The curriculum definition as established by the U.S. Department of Education’s Classification of Instructional Programs (“CIP”): Instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to create products using techniques of precision craftsmanship or technical illustration.
Notable Programs in this Curriculum: Leatherworking; Precision Metal Working; Woodworking; Boilermaking.
Prominent figures related to this curriculum:
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James Krenov (1920-2009) |
Relevant Salary Figures: According to 2008 Bureau of Labor Statistics information, the average annual salaries of popular careers related to this curriculum are listed below. For further information, including the nature of work, employment outlook, related academic programs, and specific salary information for your region, click on the occupation of interest.
Boilermakers: $53,100 |
Machinists: $37,490 |
The Complete List of Programs in this Curriculum: