Automotive Repair and Refinishing 3 Year Certification and Technical training in: collision damage estimating, non-structural and structural damage repair, panel replacement, automotive refinishing, welding, plastic repair, detailing, powder coating, and effective use of technological resources in the repair process.

OSHA General Industry 10 Hrs (OSHA G10)

I-CAR Platinum Individual Recognition Certification

Hot Work Certification

Automotive Technology 3 Year Certification and Technical training: preventive Maintenance, Brake Systems, Steering and Suspension, Engine Performance and Repair, Drivetrain Systems, Heating, Cooling, and Air Conditioning, Computer Theory and Diagnostics, TPMS Systems, Repair Information, and Billing and Inventory.

OSHA General Industry 10 Hrs (OSHA G10)

Snap-On Meter Certification

ASE Refrigerant Certification (ASER) 603

Valvoline Motor Oil Basic Certification

Business Technology 3 Year Certification and Technical training in: Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel and Powerpoint), financial literacy, stock market simulations, marketing, Accounting 1-3, business projects, management, customer service, QuickBooks, Turbo Tax, business law, economics, cloud computing, Google Suite, and comprehensive business plans.

OSHA General Industry 10 Hrs (OSHA G10)

Articulation Agreement with Reading Cooperative Bank: hours toward Apprenticeship Program.

DECA (Distributive Education Clubs of America)

DECA prepares students in marketing, finance, hospitality and management. Students practice key leadership skills such as goal setting, consensus building and project management through competitions that are either role-play based or presentations of written papers.

In-School Internship Working in School Store

Students working in the school store are responsible for maintaining inventory, assisting customers, completing sales transactions, handling cash, and balancing daily sales receipts.

In-School Internship Working at Reading Co-Operative Bank

Basic teller training including: transactions processing, branch security, BSA/FDIC regulations, customer service standards, knowledge of bank products and services. The banking program also teaches financial literacy. Hours completed can be applied toward the 2,000 hour banking apprenticeship.

Carpentry 3 Year Certification and Technical training in: comprehensive tool safety, house building and remodeling program, methods and styles of construction, all aspects of industry, construction techniques, building and finishing materials, dimension layout and calculation, blueprint reading, window and door installation, foundation layout, entry-level house framing, and interior/exterior finish work.

OSHA Construction 10 Hour (OSHA C10)

MAVA: DAT Division of Apprenticeship Training: Carpentry Articulation Verification (for hours and competencies earned in high school Carpentry program)

Cosmetology: 3 Year Certification and Technical Training: 1000 Hour Licensure Program: training in: Infection Control, Wet and Thermal Hairstyling, Haircutting, Haircolor and Chemical Texture Services, Wig Styling, Hair Extensions, Nail and Skin Care services on all textures and genders. In addition, Salon Business and State Board Preparation.

OSHA General Industry 10 Hrs (OSHA G10)

Advanced Haircoloring Certification

Barbicide Sanitation and Disinfectant Certification

SOCAP Hair Exensions: Product Specific Hair Certification

Cosmetologist License (COSL) 1,000 hours (preparation for exam)

Culinary Arts 3 Year Certification and Technical Training in: sanitation, shop steward, equipment operation: maintenance and safety, salads and sandwich preparation, weights and measures, customer relations, buffet and banquet service, stocks, soups, garnishing, frying, grilling. griddling, sauteeing meat cutting, breads, cookies, cakes, restaurant management, sales, and menu writing.

National Restaurant Association ServSafe Handler Certification (SERVSAFE)

Dental Assisting: 3 Year Certification and Technical Training in: Infection control and sterilization techniques, patient and operatory preparation, four handed dentistry, use of dental materials for restorative and lab procedures, radiology safety and techniques, Schick Eaglesoft and Nomad certification, pt. education and communication skills, and preparation for state registration.

OSHA for Health Care Industry Certification

American Heart Association – BLS, CPR, AED

American Red Cross First Aid

Dental Assistant National Board (DANB) National Entry Level Dental Assistant Certification

Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Radiology Certification (preparation for exam)

Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Infection Control Certification (preparation for exam)

Massachusetts Registered Dental Assistant RDA (may register upon graduation)

Design and Visual Communications 3 Year Certification and Technical Training in: graphic design, advertising, branding, typography, drawing, illustration, animation, web, photo and video as well as Adobe Creative Suite.

OSHA General Industry 10 Hrs (OSHA G10)

Drafting and Design 3 Year Certification and Technical Training in: Design, Orthographic Projection, Mechanical Design, 3D Part Modeling (SolidWorks), Rapid Prototyping, Architectural Theory and Regulations, Commercial and Residential Architectural Design (Chief Architect), Physical Model Building.

OSHA General Industry – 10 Hrs (OSHA G10)

CAD Certification – Solidworks (have to go for it additionally)

Certified Solidworks Associate (CSWA) (have to go for it additionally)

Early Childhood Education 3 Year Certification and Technical Training in: running a preschool classroom through hands-on experience in the NEMT Lab Preschool and coursework in learning through play, DAP, curriculum planning and implementation, and behavior management, preparing students for EEC PS Teacher Certification.

Childcare Education Institute Online Safety Program Certification

American Heart Association – CPR, AED, First Aid

MA Depart Early Educ and Care: Preschool Teacher Certification

MA Depart Early Educ and Care: Infant and Toddler Teacher Certification (additional)

Yoga Certification

Electricity 3 Year Certification and Technical Training with the proper use of tools and safety equipment associated in the electrical industry. Some of the curriculum and training is understanding the requirements set by the NEC and the MEC. Additionally, covering all types of wiring methods, motor controls, installation, blueprint reading, troubleshooting.

OSHA Construction 10 Hour (OSHA C10)

Hot Work Safety Certification

1800 working/300 classroom hours and competencies earned over 3 years in Electrical program.

Health Assisting 3 Year Certification and Technical Training in: Theoretical and lab components, Nurse Assistant and Medical Office, Clinical Experience: Completion of required LTC hours for the Nurse Aide Training Program, Chestnut Woods Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center, Externship: Cambridge Health Alliance, Everett, MA.

• OSHA for Healthcare Industry – 10 hrs (OSHA G10)
• Alzheimer’s Association: Caring for People with Alzheimer’s Disease Certificate
• AHA First Aid/CPR/AED
• AHA Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
• Introduction to Phlebotomy
• Introduction to Electrocardiogram
• MA Nurse Assistant Certification Exam (pending)
• Home Health Aide Crossover
• Emergency Medical Response (EMR)

HVAC/R: 3 Year Certification and Technical Training in: proper and safe use of all hand and power tools, residential energy systems, new construction, ventilation, window units, motor controls and drives, five wire thermostats, blueprint reading, commercial refrigeration, advance controls, split systems, water chillers, Reclaiming and Recovery License, hot water boilers, gas trains, boiler water chemistry, gas and oil furnaces, heat and cooling load calculation.

OSHA Construction 10 Hour (OSHA C10)

Hot Work Safety Certification

EPA 608 Refrigerant Certification (EPA608)

EPA 609 Refrigerant Certification (EPA609) (have to go for it additionally)

R410A Refrigerant Certification (ESCO) (have to go for it additionally

Metal Fabrication 3 Year Certification and Technical Training in oxyacetylene brazing and cutting, SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW processes, layout and fixtures, power shear, powered ironworker, basic press brake operations, hand and power rollers, plasma arc cutting, carbon arc cutting, advanced metal forming and finishing, blueprint reading, CNC plasma cutting.

OSHA Construction 10 Hour (OSHA C10)

Hot Work Safety Certification

American Welding Society [AWS] Entry Level Welder Certification (have to go for it additionally)

Plumbing and Pipefitting 3 Year Certification and Technical Training in: safety and proper use of tools, plumbing blueprints, installing and testing drainage waste and vent piping, installing and testing of water supply piping, installing water heaters and fuel gas systems, advanced areas of the plumbing and heating industry.

OSHA Construction 10 Hour (OSHA C10)

Hot Work Safety Certification

1700 working/330 classroom hours and competencies earned over 3 years in Plumbing program.

VIEGA National Certificate: ProPress and PEX Training

Corzan FlowGuard Gold Pipe & Fitting Construction

CSST (Tracpipe, Counterstrike, Tracpipe. PS-II) By OmegaFlex

Robotics and Automation 3 Year Certification and Technical Training in: Control Systems and Automation, Pneumatics, Industrial Robotics, Motion Control. Electronics, Microcontroller programming. Mechanical fundamentals, Cad, 3d printing.

OSHA General Industry 10 Hrs (OSHA G10)

NC3 Digital Multimeter 3 Hr Certification

Clubs and Activities: Descriptions for Resumes

Debate Club: Northeast Metro Tech HS

The Debate Club is composed of students that practice argumentative strategies, rebuttals, and competitions.

Skills USA: Northeast Metro Tech HS Chapter

National student organization which holds competitions at the state and national level. Skills USA encourages a strong work ethic and an opportunity for students to learn more about their strengths in their trade/career areas.

Student Council

The Student Council is composed of elected student representatives from each of the four classes who assist with school activities and provide experience in leadership and encourage student involvement.

Students Against Destructive Decisions (SADD)

The Northeast Chapter of S.A.D.D. works to promote safe decisions regarding drug and alcohol use, and safe driving. Students are involved in peer training activities and are planning positive events that students can be involved in without peer pressure to use drugs or alcohol.

Equality Club

The Equality Club was established to create a safe and inclusive environment for all of our students.

Drama Club  

The Drama Club is for students in grades 9-12 with interests either being on stage or behind the scenes. Members of the club work all year to develop a one act play that is performed in the Massachusetts Education Theater Guild’s Drama Festival Competition.

National Honor Society

National Technical Society

National Honor and Technical Honor Societies

Recognizes students who have demonstrated excellence in the areas of scholarship, service, leadership, and character. We are involved in community service activities in our school and our communities.

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Club

STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Senior Academy: Competitive academy offered senior year which focuses on engineering and STEM programming.

Chorus

Vocalists of all levels are welcome to come to the Northeast Chorus where we learn warm-up and training techniques appropriate to our wide variety of musical genres.

Peer Mentor Program

Peer mentor program which provides support to our freshmen students as they transition to high school including: running the first day program, helping with curriculum, training through the year to do student presentations.

School Newspaper

The Northeast Newspaper Club publishes at least three editions of our school newspaper, Knight Vision, every school year. The publication includes journalism, photography, creative writing, political commentary, historical reflections, and anything that springs from the minds of our student club members. Newspaper club members also layout the newspaper using state-of-the-art design software and print it on a digital printing press. A staff advisor and several staff volunteers educate, guide, and assist the students as needed, but students take the lead in bringing news and art to their school community.

Yearbook Committee

Students work with advisor and student body to: obtain, edit, and organize photos to yearbook website. They also create and design pages, place photos and proofread text before they have to meet their deadlines and hit print.