AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION REPIAR AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION REPAIR PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Automotive Collision Repair I Pathway provides a comprehensive introduction to automotive collision repair, covering vehicle operating systems, electrical components, and basic maintenance. Students will learn industry safety standards, tool operation, and repair techniques for steel, aluminum, and plastic components. Key skills include dent repair, welding methods, panel installation, and sheet metal analysis. Additionally, students will gain hands-on experience in painting fundamentals, including surface preparation, priming, and spray techniques. Successful completion prepares students for careers in collision repair and refinishing. The Automotive Collision Repair II Pathway builds on skills from the Automotive Body Technology Pathway, focusing on automotive painting, collision damage appraisal, and fiberglass and plastic repair. Students will also have opportunities for Co-Op and internships to gain real-world industry experience. Pathway Courses (NLPS) Principles of Collision Repair - 7213 Brake Systems - 7205 Steering & Suspensions - 7212 Service Capstone - 7375 Certifications ICAR Auto Collision I Dual Credits Ivy Tech (1st year, up to 18 credits) UBR 100 - Introduction to Collision Service (3) AUTI 111 - Electrical Systems I (3) AUBR 101 - Body Repair I (3) AUBR 125 - Autobody Welding (3) AUBR 103 - Automotive Paint Fundamentals (3) AUBR 220 - Fiberglass Plastic Repair (3) Ivy Tech (2nd year, up to 3 credits) AUBR 209 - Collision Damage Appraising (3) *Courses are subject to change. FOR MORE INFORMATION: AUTOMOTIVE COLLISION REPAIR PATHWAY

ELECTRICAL ELECTRICAL I: PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Construction Trades Electrical I Pathway builds foundational skills in construction and electrical work, including tool use, safety, blueprint reading, and essential math and communication. Students earn the NCCER Electrical Level 1 certification, covering circuits, wiring, and the National Electrical Code. The advanced course deepens knowledge with alternating current, motors, and grounding, preparing students for NCCER Level 2 certification. This hands-on program provides industry-recognized credentials and career-ready skills. Pathway Courses (NLPS) Principles of Construction Trades - 7130 Electrical Fundamentals - 7124 Advanced Electrical - 7119 Construction Trades Electrical Capstone - 7263 Certifications NCCER Electrical OSHA 10 Hour Certification Dual Credits Ivy Tech (1st year, up to 13 credits) • BCTI 100 - Intro to Construction Technology (3) • BCTI 130 - Intro to Electrical (4) • BCTI 131 - Electrical, Part 1 (3) • BCTI 132 - Electrical, Part 2 (3) *Courses are subject to change. ELECTRICAL II: PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Construction Trades Electrical II Pathway builds on skills from Electrical Fundamentals and Advanced Electrical, covering load calculations, conductor selection, and lighting applications. Students will also learn about commercial electrical services, including distribution equipment, transformers, and voice/data/video systems. Successful completion prepares students for the NCCER Electrical Level 3 certification. Pathway Courses (NLPS) Principles of Construction Trades - 7130 Electrical Fundamentals - 7124 Advanced Electrical - 7119 Construction Trades Electrical Capstone - 7263 Certifications NCCER Electrical OSHA 10 Hour Certification Dual Credits Ivy Tech (2nd year, up to 9 credits) • BCTI 231 - Intermediate Electrical, Part 1 (3) • BCTI 232 - Intermediate Electrical, Part 2 (3) • BCTI 280 - CO-OP Internship (1-3) *Courses are subject to change. FOR MORE INFORMATION: ELECTRICAL YEAR I & II PATHWAY

PRE-NURSING: (CCMA) PRE-NURSING CCMA PROGRAM OVERVIEW The CNA Capstone Program provides advanced training in both patient care and clinical procedures commonly performed by Medical Assistants. Students will deepen their understanding of human anatomy, triage protocols, and office-based skills such as taking vital signs, performing venipuncture, ECGs, urinalysis, prescription writing, and dosage calculations. The course also covers Medical Law and Ethics, electronic health records, and behavioral health. Students may earn multiple certifications, including CCMA, CPR, HIPAA, FEMA, NHA CCMA, and Bloodborne Pathogens. Pathway Courses (NLPS) Principles of Health Care - 7168 Healthcare Fundamentals - 5274 Certified Clinical Medical Assistant: CCMA - 7164 or Healthcare Specialist Capstone - 7255 Certifications CPR/AED for Professional Rescuers Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (must pass certification exam) Member of HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) Dual Credits 15.5 hours of dual credit from IVY tech MEAS 225 - CCMA Workforce Development Prep (6) HLHS 105 – Medical Law and Ethics (3) HLHS 122 – Electronic Health Records (3) HLHS 125 – Behavioral Health (3) HLHS 104 - CPR/Basic Life Support (.5) FOR MORE INFORMATION: PRE-NURSING CNA PATHWAY PRE-NURSING CNA CAPSTONE

AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Automotive Service I pathway course provides a comprehensive introduction to automotive maintenance, electrical systems, brake systems, and steering and suspension. Students will learn to safely operate industry-standard tools and equipment while gaining hands-on experience in diagnosing and repairing modern vehicle systems. Topics include fundamental electrical concepts, braking system theory and repair, driveline service, and steering and suspension diagnostics. The Automotive Service II pathway builds on skills in the Automotive Service Technology Pathway, focusing on vehicle electrical systems, engine repair, climate control, and driveline service. Students will gain hands-on experience with diagnostics and repair, with opportunities for Co-Op and internships to enhance real-world learning. Pathway Courses (NLPS) Principles of Automotive Services - 7213 Brake Systems - 7205 Steering & Suspensions - 7212 Automotive Service Capstone - 7375 Certifications Entry-Level ASE Auto Services Excellence (ASE); NA3SA Dual Credits Ivy Tech (1st year, up to 15 credits) AUTI 100 - Intro to Transportation (3) AUTI 111 - Electrical Systems I (3) AUTI 121 - Brake Systems (3) AUTI 122 - Steering & Suspension Systems (3) AUTI 145 - Driveline Service (3) Ivy Tech (2nd year, up to 6 credits) • AUTI 131 - Engine Performance Systems (3) • AUTI 141 - Engine Fundamentals & Repair (3) *Courses are subject to change. FOR MORE INFORMATION: AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES PATHWAY

MISSION & VISION Our Mission The Hancock County Career Center (HC3) is dedicated to preparing students for success in college, careers, and life by providing meaningful, hands-on learning experiences. These programs are designed to equip students with the technical, academic, and employability skills they need to succeed in both the workplace and in postsecondary education. Our mission is to create strong, sustainable pathways into the workforce and higher education by aligning our offerings with the needs of industry and our local economy. Our Vision Our vision is to create a future where every Hancock County student graduates career- and college-ready, confident in their abilities and connected to real-world opportunities. We envision a community where education, innovation, and industry work hand-in-hand to build a strong, skilled workforce that drives our local and regional economy forward. Our Commitment At HC3, we believe that learning extends beyond the classroom. Each program is designed to challenge students, encourage creativity, and promote lifelong learning. From earning industry certifications and dual college credits to building leadership and teamwork skills, students gain the confidence and experience to take their next step—whether that’s entering the workforce or pursuing higher education. Together with our partner schools—Eastern Hancock, Greenfield-Central, New Palestine, and Mt. Vernon—HC3 is proud to invest in the future of Hancock County by preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s opportunities.

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IT OPERATIONS IT OPERATIONS PROGRAM OVERVIEW Information Technology Pathway Program provides students with the opportunity to investigate emerging disciplines within the field of computer science and careers in IT in and near Hancock County. Areas of study will include exploring how computers can be used in a wide variety of settings. Students will utilize knowledge related to programming, game design, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, networking, hardware, virtualization, and cloud computing to develop solutions to authentic problems including coding applications, working in an IT department, and solving technical issues for clients. Pathway Courses (NLPS) Information Technology Fundamentals - 7180 Networking and Cybersecurity Operations - 7181 IT Support Capstone - 7353 or Cloud and Server Operations Capstone - 7247 Certifications Programmer ($80 for 2 attempts)PCEP™ – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer ($345 for 2 attempts)PCAP™ – Certified Associate Python CompTIA A+ Certification ($349 for 2 exams and coursework) College Credits through AP exams* AP Computer Science Principles *Students must score a 3, 4 or 5 on AP exams to earn college credit. FOR MORE INFORMATION: IT OPERATIONS PATHWAY

CARPENTRY CARPENTRY 1: PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Construction Trades Pathway - Carpentry Program is a hands-on program that includes both classroom and laboratory experiences. Specific skills include the formation, installation, and establishment of buildings, homes, and other structures. The attainment of these skills is put to the test as students work to construct a house! Our Students develop the skills and knowledge to become work-ready in a variety of construction trades. Through these experiences they’ll have opportunities to meet our local partners and community supporters while becoming OSHA certified. Pathway Courses (NLPS) Principles of Construction Trades - 7130 Construction Trades: General Carpentry - 7123 Construction Trades: Framing and Finishing - 7122 Certifications OHSA 10 Hour Construction Industry Training (IKORCC) IKORCC Carpenter Apprentice Level I Promoted Industry Certification Post Secondary Options Articulation Agreement with Indiana/Ohio/ Kentucky Regional Council of Carpenters Direct Entry to Carpenters Apprenticeship Program (Upon Graduation) 1 year of Advanced Placement in Apprenticeship ($21+ hour pay and $17.20 in benefits) Certificate of Initial Mastery Promoted Industry Certification CARPENTRY 2: PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Construction Trades Pathway - Carpentry Program is a hands-on program that includes both classroom and laboratory experiences. Specific skills include the formation, installation, and establishment of buildings, homes, and other structures. The attainment of these skills is put to the test as students work to construct a house! Our Students develop the skills and knowledge to become work-ready in a variety of construction trades. Through these experiences they’ll have opportunities to meet our local partners and community supporters while becoming OSHA certified. Pathway Courses (NLPS) Principles of Construction Trades - 7130 Construction Trades: General Carpentry - 7123 Construction Trades: Framing and Finishing - 7122 Certifications NCCER Carpentry Level 1 OSHA 10 Hour for the Construction Industry IKORCC Apprentice Level I Promoted Industry Certification Dual Credit & Post Secondary Options Ivy Tech (1st year, up to 15 credits) BCTI 100 - Intro to Construction Tech. (3) BCTI 101 - Intro to Carpentry Part 1 (3) BCTI 102 - Intro to Carpentry Part 2 (3) BCTI 103 - Carpentry Framing & Finishing, Part 1 (3) BCTI 104 - Carpentry Framing & Finishing, Part 1 (3) Ivy Tech (2nd year, up to 7 credits) BCTI 130 - Intro to Electrical (4) BCTI 280 - CO-OP Internship (1-3) Articulation agreement with Indiana/Kentucky/Ohio Regional Council of Carpenters (IKORCC) *Courses are subject to change. FOR MORE INFORMATION: CARPENTRY 1 PATHWAY CARPENTRY 2 PATHWAY

VETERINARY SCIENCE VETERINARY SCIENCE PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Veterinary Science Pathway Program provides students with an opportunity to investigate the small and large animal veterinary industry through hands-on lab work. Students will learn: animal care, common office practices, medical terminology, laboratory procedures, animal diseases, animal anatomy and physiology and animal genetics. Pathway Courses (NLPS) Principles of Veterinary Science - 7280 Veterinary Science - 7281 Advanced Life Science, Animals - 5070 Veterinary Science Capstone - 7262 Certifications Elanco Veterinary Medical Applications Certification Dual Credit 3 hours of dual credit from IVY Tech AGRI 107 - Advanced Animal Science (3) FOR MORE INFORMATION: VETERINARY SCIENCE PATHWAY

Hancock County Career Center Today's learning for tomorrow's future! EXPLORE MORE WHERE EDUCATION MEETS REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE The Hancock County Career Center (HC3) serves students from Eastern Hancock, Greenfield-Central, New Palestine, and Mt. Vernon high schools. Students spend half of their school day engaged in one of HC3’s career and technical education programs, gaining hands-on experience in their chosen field. Each program is designed to prepare students for high-wage, high-skill, and in-demand careers, whether they plan to enter the workforce directly or continue their education at a two- or four-year college. Discover Our Story ABOUT HC3 Building the workforce of tomorrow through career-focused education. Read More > PATHWAYS Explore hands-on programs that prepare students for high-demand careers and college success. Read More > CALENDAR & EVENTS Stay up to date on upcoming career center activities across Hancock County. Read More > MISSION & VISION Driven by a shared vision to educate, empower, and elevate Hancock County students. Read More > CONTACT US Connect with the HC3 team to learn more about our programs or partnership opportunities. Read More >

HVAC HVAC YEAR 1: PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Construction Trades Pathway - HVAC I includes classroom and laboratory experiences focused on basic heating, ventilation, and cooling/refrigeration systems. This program introduces scientific and mathematical principles applicable in the installation, operation, and maintenance of HVAC systems. Additionally, students have the opportunity to earn an EPA certification. Pathway Courses (NLPS) Principles of HVAC - 7131 HVAC Fundamentals - 7125 HVAC Service - 7126 Certifications OHSA 10 Hour Construction Industry Training (IKORCC) ESCO 608 Refrigeration Certification Dual Credits 16 hours of dual credit from Ivy Tech BCTI 130 - Intro to Electrical (4) HVAC 100 - Intro To HVAC Tech. (3) HVAC 101 - Heating Fundamentals (3) HVAC 103 - Refrigeration I (3) HVAC 202 - Electrical Controls and Circuits (3) HVAC YEAR 2: PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Construction Trades Pathway - HVAC II includes classroom and laboratory experiences focused on basic heating, ventilation, and cooling/refrigeration systems. This program introduces scientific and mathematical principles applicable in the installation, operation, and maintenance of HVAC systems. Additionally, students have the opportunity to earn an EPA certification. Pathway Courses (NLPS) HVAC Capstone - 7244 Certifications NCCER Electrical 1 ESCO Work Ready Dual Credits 6 hours of dual credit from Ivy Tech HVAC 208 - Heating Service (3) HVAC 211 - Refrigeration II (3) FOR MORE INFORMATION: HVAC 1 PATHWAY HVAC 2 PATHWAY

FUTURE STUDENTS WHAT IS HC3? The Hancock County Career Center (HC3) offers a variety of career-focused programs for high school students across Eastern Hancock, Greenfield-Central, New Palestine, and Mt. Vernon. Through hands-on, immersive learning experiences, students have the opportunity to explore career pathways, develop technical skills, and solve real-world problems while preparing for post-secondary education and future careers. Each program is built upon rigorous college- and career-ready standards and enhanced by modern equipment, industry partnerships, and innovative instructional practices. WHY CHOOSE HC3? HC3 is committed to helping students discover their strengths and pursue their passions. Participants have the opportunity to earn industry-recognized certifications and dual college credits, giving them a competitive advantage as they enter the workforce or continue their education. By combining practical experience with academic excellence, HC3 equips students with the confidence and skills needed to succeed beyond high school. HC3 Pathways Enroll Now NEXT STEPS 6th–8th Grade Students Talk with your middle school or high school counselor and your parent/guardian about your interests and future plans. Begin exploring career pathways that align with your strengths and goals. Follow HC3 on Facebook to stay informed about programs and events. 9th–11th Grade Students Meet with your high school counselor and your parent/guardian to discuss your career interests and enrollment options. Complete the HC3 enrollment form . Schedule a student shadow experience or campus tour to see our programs in action. Follow HC3 on Facebook for updates, deadlines, and event announcements. Follow us on Facebook!