The Academy of Aerospace iSTEM and Digital Technology will give students hands-on training on software and equipment used in high-precision machining and engineering. The academy also prepares students for careers in computer science, aviation and military science and sports medicine.

PROGRAMS OF STUDY:

• Aviation and Military Science (AFJROTC)
• Mechanical Drafting and Design (3-D)
• Engineering Sciences
• Precision Manufacturing
• Software Development
• Sports Medicine

CERTIFICATIONS:

• SolidWorks CSWA
• SolidWorks CSWP
• MasterCAM
• NIMS Level 1 CNC Operator and others

EMBEDDED CREDIT:

• Adv. Precision Machining - 1 Math Credit
• Adv. Engineering - 1 Science Credit
• Adv. Sports Medicine - .5 Health Credit
• AFJROTC - 1 PE Credit

DUAL COLLEGE CREDIT:

• PCC CAD 101, CAD 142
• PCC MAC 100 & 110
• University of Arizona EGR 102 (Tuition)
• Advanced Placement Computer Science

PATHWAY:

INDUSTRIAL MANUFACTURING and ENGINEERING SYSTEMS-PRECISION MACHINING
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Just one example of many career pathways available.

GRADUATE:

• Doctorate in Systems Engineering
• Master of Science in Engineering

Possible careers: Principle Engineer, Professor

UNDERGRADUATE:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
• Associate of Science in Mechanical Engineering
• NIMS Advanced Manufacturing Advanced Certifications

Possible careers: Machinist, Mechanical Drafter

HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS MAY GRADUATE WITH INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS AND/OR DUAL
ENROLLMENT CREDIT TOWARD A COLLEGE CERTIFICATE AND/OR DEGREE:

• NIMS Level 1, SolidWorks 3-D Design and MasterCam Certifications
• Dual Enrollment-CAD and MAC Courses at Pima Community College

Possible careers: CNC Operator

If students are interested in the careers listed below the best place to start is the Academy of Aerospace iSTEM and Digital Technology.

CAREERS:

• Engineer
• Computer Programmer
• Machinist
• CNC Operator
• Game Design
• Electronic Tech
• Engineering Manager
• Principle Engineer
• Systems Analyst
• Air Force Pilot
• Aircraft Repair
• Military Security
• Mechanical Drafter
• Athletic Trainer
• Physical Therapist