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Nursing Assistant
[STEP only]
[Students may earn Articulated College Credit]
Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Basic nursing skills
• Optional Supervised clinical experiences
• Optional CNA Certification
Projects, Activities, etc.: Lab work
Instructional Focus: Classroom instruction,
option of 24 hours of supervised clinical experi-
ence outside of school time and opportunity for
certification as nursing assistant
Co-curricular Connection: HOSA/SkillsUSA
Coll Nursing Assistant and HHA
[STEP only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Concurrent
Enrollment with Anoka Technical College,
Minimum GPA 2.5 or above.
Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Basic nursing skills
• Supervised clinical experiences
• Home Health Aid Certification
• CNA Certification
Projects, Activities, etc.: Medical terminology,
Lab work, Required online certification work
outside of class time
Instructional Focus: Classroom instruction,
Required online homework, 24 hours of
supervised clinical experience outside of
school time and opportunity for certification
as nursing assistant
Co-curricular Connection: HOSA/SkillsUSA
Coll Sports Medicine: Prevention and Care of
Athletic Injuries
[STEP only]
College credit [Southwest Minnesota State
University and Anoka-Ramsey Community
College collaboration]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Only Grade 11
[GPA in top 33 percent of class] and only Grade
12 [GPA in top 50 percent of class]
Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12 students
interested in Sports Medicine and similar ca-
reers such as Athletic Training, Physical Ther-
apy, Strength Coach, Exercise Science.
Required course to earn coaching certificate
in college. Part of collaboration to offer a
Bachelor of Science Degree in Exercise Science
from SMSU through Anoka-Ramsey Community
College.
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
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Major Outcomes:
• Explore how injuries occur, research com-
mon sports related injuries, practice emer-
gency management and injury assessment,
and learn taping and wrapping methods.
Projects, Activities, etc.: Field trips, hands-on
activities
Instructional Focus: Taught by a health
professional
Co-curricular Connection: HOSA
Sports Medicine: Performance
[STEP only]
[Students may earn Articulated College Credit]
Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Explore science of sports performance en-
hancement, design conditioning programs,
research sports nutrition, analyze sports
movements, and compare different training
methods
Projects, Activities, etc.: Field trips, hands-on
activities
Instructional Focus: Taught by a health profes-
sional
Co-curricular Connection: HOSA
HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM CAREERS
Hotel/Restaurant/Baking Careers I
[STEP only]
[Students may earn Articulated College Credit]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Intro to
Culinary Arts
Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• ProStart Level I
• Basic food preparation techniques
• Safety and sanitation issues
• Beginning food service supervisory skills
• Nationally certified program ProStart
introducing student to a wide variety of
careers in the hospitality area
• Opportunity to receive ServSafe certification
Projects, Activities, etc.: Bakery production,
fundamental culinary skills, opportunities to
compete in state and national competition
Instructional Focus: Hands-on activities in a
commercial kitchen, speakers, research,
project-based learning
Co-curricular Connection: FCCLA
Hotel/Restaurant/Baking Careers II
[STEP only]
[Students may earn Articulated College Credit]
Prerequisite/Selection Process: Hotel/ Restau-
rant/Baking Careers I
Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• ProStart Level II
• Continued career exploration
• Advanced skills associated with food
service industry
• Beginning culinary techniques
• Food service supervisory/management skills
Projects, Activities, etc.: New product develop-
ment, ProStart certificate available, opportunities
to compete in state and national competition,
menu development and design
Instructional Focus: Hands-on activities in a
commercial kitchen, research, and speakers
Co-curricular Connection: FCCLA
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CAREERS
A+ PC Troubleshooting and Repair I
[STEP only]
Intended Audience: Grades 10, 11, and 12
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Understanding computer hardware and software
• Develop skills needed to troubleshoot, assem-
ble or upgrade computers
• Learn customer service fundamentals for a
wired world
• Acquire technical skills for life that will be
helpful regardless of career
• Students can earn NOCTI certification and
college credit
Projects, Activities, etc.: Computer building
from parts, troubleshooting, software and
hardware evaluation, and installation
Instructional Focus: Hands-on activities,
current events, and technology exploration
Co-curricular Connection: SkillsUSA
A+ PC Troubleshooting and Repair II
[STEP only]
Prerequisite/Selection Process:
A+ PC Troubleshooting and Repair I
Intended Audience: Grades 11 and 12
Credit: One trimester/two periods = 1.0 credit
Major Outcomes:
• Improve problem solving and
troubleshooting skills
• Improve interpersonal skills for interacting
with customers and co-workers effectively
• Understand the various career tracks and
their training requirements
• Students can earn CompTIA A+ professional
certification, NOCTI certification, and
college credit
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