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Culinary Arts Internship (Semester) - Tustin HS
with S. Smith
UC / Articulated / 5 credits
Prepare for a career as a chef in a fine restaurant or hotel. Learn safety and sanitation, knife skills, cooking techniques, and food service procedures.
To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must complete the semester earn a grade of 70% or better.
Certification: Students will have the opportunity to test for and receive a ServSafe Food Handler Certificate.
Prerequisites: Students must be at least 16 years of age. Students must be responsible for their own transportation to and from the internship site. Students must take and pass ServSafe Food Handler test prior to placement at an internship site; test administered during course hours. Students must earn a grade of 70% or better in the classroom portion of the course to be placed at an internship.
Required Materials: Blue pants and black leather shoes with rubber soles required.
Class meets on Mondays and Wednesdays, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
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Administration of Justice (Semester) - Laguna Hills HS
with R. Endow
UC / Articulated / 5 credits
Learn the history, philosophy, ethics, and structure of the American criminal justice system, and understand the education, training, and skills necessary to pursue careers such as police officer, federal agent, correction officer, and criminal lawyer. Participate in field trips and hands-on simulations such as fingerprinting and mock trials. Note: Some field trips may take place outside of regular school hours. Participation in field trips is optional.
To meet the UC/CSU admission requirements (“G” credit), students must complete the semester and earn a grade of 70% or better.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Public Services classes are designed to give students both the theory and hands-on experience in the skills and knowledge required in these fields. Classroom instruction may include real depictions of graphic or violent content. Some topics in the Administration of Justice and Crime Scene Investigation classes may be sensitive to high school students. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.
Class meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Will run
Automotive Technology Introduction (Semester) - Laguna Hills HS
with P. Galante
UC / 5 credits
Discover automotive fundamentals through hands-on applications performed on small engines. Compare and contrast engine parts from small engines to parts on automobile engines. Learn shop safety, tool identification, basic engine operation, various automotive systems, and personal soft skills related to employment.
To meet the UC/CSU admission requirements (“G” credit), students must complete the semester and earn a grade of 70% or better.
Class meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4PM to 7PM
Will run
Crime Scene Investigation (Semester) - Back Bay HS
with J. Noone
UC / 5 credits
Explore the world of forensic science and crime scene investigation. Understand the nature and importance of physical evidence in solving crimes and how to collect and process that evidence. Learn skills and techniques used by crime scene investigators to diagram and photograph crime scenes, dust and lift fingerprints, and perform gunshot residue tests. Explore careers in law enforcement and administration of justice.
Note: Some field trips may take place outside of regular school hours. Participation in field trips is optional.
To meet the UC/CSU admission requirements (“G” credit), students must complete the semester and earn a grade of 70% or better.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Public Services classes are designed to give students both the theory and hands-on experience in the skills and knowledge required in these fields. Classroom instruction may include real depictions of graphic or violent content. Some topics in the Administration of Justice and Crime Scene Investigation classes may be sensitive to high school students. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of the Administration of Justice course recommended.
Class meets on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Will run
Culinary Arts (Semester ) - Laguna Hills HS
with D. Fouts
UC / Articulated / 5 credits (semester long)
Develop the skills necessary for an entry-level position in the restaurant/food service industry. Learn safety and sanitation, nutrition basics, and food service operations. Study planning, preparation, cooking and presentation techniques.
To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must complete a full year (two semesters) if the course and earn a grade of 70% or better.
Certification: Students have the opportunity to earn the California Food Handlers Card.
Class meets Tuesdays, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Emergency Medical Responder (Semester) - Tustin HS
with J. Hartel
UC / 5 credits
Open to grades 11 & 12
Prepare to be an emergency medical services (EMS), provider. Learn about careers in fire service, sports medicine, coaching, ski patrol, lifeguarding, and emergency medical services. Students will learn CPR principles, first aid skills, patient assessment, triage, and emergency responsibilities.
To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must complete the semester and earn a grade of 70% or better.
IMPORTANT NOTICE 1: Health occupations classes include the study of reproductive and other systems and require practicing procedures on other students and/or patients, both male and female, of differing ages. Participation in these activities is required for a certificate of completion and continuation in the career pathway. Additionally, these classes may require heavy lifting and bending. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.
IMPORTANT NOTICE 2: Public Services classes are designed to give students both the theory and hands-on experience in the skills and knowledge required in these fields. Classroom instruction may include real depictions of graphic or violent content. Some topics in the Administration of Justice and Crime Scene Investigation classes may be sensitive to high school students. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.
Certification: Students will have an opportunity to earn an American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card.
Class meets on Tuesdays, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
Emergency Medical Responder (Semester) - HYBRID - Estancia HS
with J. McDuffie
UC / 5 credits
Open to grades 11 & 12
Prepare to be an emergency medical services (EMS), provider. Learn about careers in fire service, sports medicine, coaching, ski patrol, lifeguarding, and emergency medical services. Students will learn CPR principles, first aid skills, patient assessment, triage, and emergency responsibilities.
To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must complete the semester and earn a grade of 70% or better.
IMPORTANT NOTICE 1: Health occupations classes include the study of reproductive and other systems and require practicing procedures on other students and/or patients, both male and female, of differing ages. Participation in these activities is required for a certificate of completion and continuation in the career pathway. Additionally, these classes may require heavy lifting and bending. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.
IMPORTANT NOTICE 2: Public Services classes are designed to give students both the theory and hands-on experience in the skills and knowledge required in these fields. Classroom instruction may include real depictions of graphic or violent content. Some topics in the Administration of Justice and Crime Scene Investigation classes may be sensitive to high school students. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.
Certification: Students will have an opportunity to earn an American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card.
Class meets on Tuesdays, from 4:00PM to 9:00PM. This class is a hybrid class and some class meetings will be in person and some will be online through zoom.
Emergency Medical Responder (Semester) - El Toro HS
with J. Templeman
UC / 5 credits
Open to grades 11 & 12
Prepare to be an emergency medical services (EMS), provider. Learn about careers in fire service, sports medicine, coaching, ski patrol, lifeguarding, and emergency medical services. Students will learn CPR principles, first aid skills, patient assessment, triage, and emergency responsibilities.
To meet UC/CSU admission requirement (“G” credit), students must complete the semester and earn a grade of 70% or better.
IMPORTANT NOTICE 1: Health occupations classes include the study of reproductive and other systems and require practicing procedures on other students and/or patients, both male and female, of differing ages. Participation in these activities is required for a certificate of completion and continuation in the career pathway. Additionally, these classes may require heavy lifting and bending. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.
IMPORTANT NOTICE 2: Public Services classes are designed to give students both the theory and hands-on experience in the skills and knowledge required in these fields. Classroom instruction may include real depictions of graphic or violent content. Some topics in the Administration of Justice and Crime Scene Investigation classes may be sensitive to high school students. Lastly, some programs require the submission of personal information, such as DOB and social security numbers, with state agencies and/or clinical internship partners due to licensing and security clearance requirements.
Certification: Students will have an opportunity to earn an American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Providers card.
Class meets on Wednesdays, from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM