TECH Prep

TECH PREP courses are a competency–based direct credit option for specific courses at colleges.  This credit option allows students to enroll in specific Tech Prep high school courses and receive transcripted college credit for those classes upon completion of college-approved competencies with a "B" grade or better.  The following Tech Prep courses are offered in the various high schools and are currently being articulated to a college as listed below.

HIGH SCHOOL COURSE COLLEGE PROGRAM COLLEGE
EQUIVALENCY COURSE		 COURSE CODE CREDITS
Accounting I Clark College Basic Accounting BUS028
 3
Accounting II Clark College Basic Accounting Procedures BUS029 3
Banking and Financial Services Clark College 10-Key Calculator BTEC135  
Banking and Financial Services Clark College Professional Self-Development BTEC147  
Business Communications Clark College Applied Office English BTEC087 3
Careers In Education
(Teachers Academy)		 Central Washington University
Washington State University		 Waive 300 Level Field Experience    
Child Psychology &
Adv. Child Psychology or GRADS		 Clark College STARS Training ECE111 2
Human Anatomy and Physiology Clark College Anatomy and Physiology HEOC100-101 4
Medical Science 2 Clark College AIDS Education HEOC120 1
Metal Tech 1, 2,or 3 OR
Machining Practices 1		 Clark College Basic General Machine Processes MACH111 5
Metal Tech 2 or 3 OR
Machining Practices 2		 Clark College  Engine Lathe Processes MACH112 5
Metal Tech 3 OR
Advanced Machining w/Mill		 Clark College Vertical Milling Processes MACH113 5
Plant and Landscape Design 2 Clark College Intro to Horticulture AG130 5
Web Design Clark College HTML Fundamentals CTEC122 3

Tech Prep Courses for Clark County Skills Center

HIGH SCHOOL COURSE COLLEGE PROGRAM COLLEGE
EQUIVALENCY COURSE		 COURSE CODE CREDITS
Applied Medical Sciences Clark College

Medical Terminology (1st yr.)
AIDS Education (1st yr.)
First Aid for HEOC (1st yr)
Medical Terminology II (2nd yr.)
Emergency Med. Tech. (2nd yr.)

BTEC 110
HEOC 120
FACPR 032
BTEC 111
EMT 103

3
1
1
3
9

Automotive Technology Clark College Auto Basics (1st yr.) AUTO 110 15
Mt. Hood CC Co-op Ed. Internship (1st yr.)
Auto Ind/Light Repair and Maintenance		 AMF 280/AM280
AM50		 Tuition Waiver
2
Lower Columbia CC Essentials of Mechanics (2nd yr.)
Electrical Systems 1 (2nd yr.)
Hydraulic Brakes (2nd yr.)
Gas Engines 1 (2nd yr.)		 AMTC 100
AMTC 101
AMTC 111
AMTC 121		 5
5
5
5
Universal Technical Institute
(UTI) 		Successfully complete Skills Center program
and meet UTI’s requirements. (Auto Tech. 1 and/or 2) 		Credit up to 4 courses
and a tuition waiver 		 
Construction Technology Clark College Construction Technology (1st yr.)

Construction Technology (2nd yr.)
 CNST 111,112,121,
122, 131, 132 (1st yr.)
CNST 211,212,221,
222,231,232 (2nd yr)
 36

36
Criminal Justice Portland CC Introduction to Criminal Justice-Police
Introduction to Criminal Justice-Courts		 CJA 111
CJA 112 		3
3
Dental Assisting Columbia Basin CC Dental Assisting 1, 2, & 3 DEN 101, 102, 103 24
Diesel Technology Clark College

Diesel Procedures (1st yr.)
Diesel Procedures (2nd yr.)

 DIES 226
DIES 224		 10
10
Lower Columbia CC Essentials of Mechanics (1st yr.)
Electrical Systems 1 (1st yr.)
Hydraulic Brakes (1st yr.)
Gas Engines 1 (1st yr.)		 ADT 100 (1st yr)
ADT 101
ADT 111
ADT 121		 5
5
5
5
Universal Technical Institute
(UTI) 		Successfully complete Skills Center program
and meet UTI’s requirements. (Auto Tech. 1 and/or 2) 		Credit up to 4 courses
and a tuition waiver 		 
Electro-Digital Technologies Clark College Intro. to Local Networks Areas (2nd yr) CTEC 150 2
Heald College Intro to Software Applications
Keyboarding
Introduction to Information Technology
Core Hardware Technologies
Operating Systems Technologies
Intro to Programming Concepts (2nd yr)
Networking Foundations (2nd yr)
Intro to Linux
Intro to Wireless Networking		 COMP APP 100
OFF SKLS 101
INFOTECH 106
INFOTECH 115
INFOTECH 125
INFOTECH 130
INFOTECH 160
INFOTECH 220
INFOTECH 225		 3
3
3
6
6
3
6
6
3
Financial Customer Service Clark College 10-Key Calculators
Professional Self-Development		 BTech 135
BTech 147 		1
2
Mt. Hood CC Accounting for Professional Services AC120 3
Clark County Fire Cadet Program Portland CC Introduction to Fire Protection (1st yr.)
Firefighter 1 Skills Academy (1st yr.)
Firefighter 2 Skills Academy (1st yr.)
Haz Mat Awareness/Operation (2nd yr.)
Natural Cover/Forest Fighting (2nd yr.)
CE: Fire Science (2nd yr.)		 FP 101
FP 111
FP 112
FP 123
FP 133
FP 280A		 3
10
7
3
3
3
Legal/Medical Office Applications Clark College Professional Spelling & Proofreading
Applied Office English
Beginning Keyboarding
WORD for Business
Professional Self-Development
Microcomputer Office Applications
PowerPoint Presentation		 BTech 082
BTech 087
BTech 101
BTech 122
BTech 147
BTech 149
BTech 165 		2
3
3
5
2
3
3
Mt. Hood CC Keyboarding Priciples
Medical Language
Software Application Word Level 1
Software Application Word Level 2
Software Application Word Level 3
Software Application Excel Level 1
Software Application Excel Level 2
Software Application Powerpoint LV 1
Software Application Powerpoint LV 2
Intro to Word Processing Software		 BT 211
AH 110
BT 210WA
BT 210WB
BT 210WC
BT 210EA
BT 210EB
BT 210YPA
BT 210YPB
BT 210IN		 3
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
Pre-Engineering Design Technology Clark College Machine Blue Print Reading (2nd yr)
Introduction to CAM		 MACH 106
CADD 160 		4
2
Lower Columbia CC Technical Graphics
Intro to Computer-Aided Drafting(CAD)
Advanced Technical Graphics or
Survey of Civil & Architectural Graphics
3-D Computer Aided Drafting (2nd yr)		 DRFT 107
DRFT 151
DRFT 210 or 260

DRFT 252		 3
3
3

3
Restaurant Management/ Culinary Arts Clark College Food Service
Cooking Theory
Food Production
Kitchen Set-up		 FOOD 104
FOOD 115
FOOD 116
FOOD 122 		4
5
4
2
Mt. Hood CC Catering, Restaurant, & Food Manage.
Introduction to Hospitality Industries
Culinary Arts-Food Prep1
Co-op Work Experience		 HT 105
HT 106
HT 235
WE280HTA 		3
3
4
3
Travel and Hotel Management Mt. Hood CC Intro to Hospitality & Tourism (1st yr.)
Airline/Comp. Reservation System(1styr)
Co-op Education Experience (2nd yr.)		 HT 106
HT 180W
WE280HTA		 3
3
3