Aloha High School – Manufacturing I

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

Prerequisites: None Transportation to Westview HS provided All students attending comprehensive high schools in the Beaverton School District in grades 11-12 are welcome to attend Westview for a portion of their school day for the CTE Manufacturing Program of Study. Transportation from your home school is provided. The course will provide students the opportunity to learn skills, processes, and career opportunities related to manufacturing technologies. Students in grade 11 are given priority for placement in Manufacturing I. Manufacturing jobs include skills in machinery, computer systems, hand tools, welding, specialty manufacturing equipment, or doing the work by hand. Examples of careers in this area include welders, production operators, 3-D printing and design, industrial designer, assembler, machine operator, CNC machinist manufacturing/process engineer, manufacturing supervisors, precision machinists, and metalworkers. The Manufacturing I course is offered one semester (either Semester 1 or Semester 2) on a double-block, similar to other magnet programs in Beaverton. Course work in the Manufacturing I course will introduce students to careers in high-tech manufacturing by producing products to industrial standards utilizing current manual and computer-aided machine tool technologies. Students will complete hands-on projects using a combination of manual and power equipment while applying quality control techniques to achieve the final product. This course prepares students for post-high school options in manufacturing and engineering careers. Students successful in Manufacturing I will be given priority to take Manufacturing II the following school year. Students who complete Manufacturing I and Manufacturing II are eligible for the Career Pathway cord at graduation. Students for this course will be selected using a lottery process for all students across all high schools. Students will be notified of course acceptance.