GEHRHSD Curriculum Guide 2026-27

Applied Technology

Grades 9-12: Firefighter I

CCHS

Firefighter 1 is the first level of Firefighter training that provides entry-level skills in preparation as a Firefighter, emergency responder or volunteer. This level introduces the basics of nationally recognized fire fighting techniques. Methods of instruction will include a combination of classroom theory and skill oriented “hands-on” participation. Student performance will be evaluated throughout the course including both written and practical assessments. This course is for general knowledge and personal interest. To seek full certification, some weekend and evening hours and testing must be completed at the Atlantic County Fire Training Center. Advanced Graphics will deepen the understanding of Intro to graphic design. Students will become more advanced in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop. They will explore career based ways to use graphic design, and create their unique style of digital are using the graphics tablets. This course will focus on social media posts, character design, commercial design, printmaking, mixed media and marketable products using cricut. Grades 10-12: Graphics II / Advanced Graphics AHS 5 Credits 5 Credits

Prerequisite: Intro to Graphic Design and/or teacher recommendation.