Miami Lakes Educational Center - Miami-Dade County Public Schools

ACADEMY OF ENTREPRENEURSHIPThe Academy of Entrepreneurship is designed for those students who would like to own and operate their own business. The CareerPathways offer specialized skills to students through a vigorous hands-on learning environment. All instruction includes actualclassroom theory enhanced by the application of knowledge in our state-of-the-art laboratories utilizing industry-based materials andtools. All of our programs are supported by individuals and organizations associated with industry. Once they complete theireducation, students are afforded the opportunity to accept entry-level positions in the various fields represented by the Academy or tocontinue their education by enrollment in postsecondary programs.Students may receive college credits toward a degree and/or a Career and Technical Education (CTE) certificate when theysuccessfully complete the requirements of some of the Career Pathways within this program. Students are encouraged to join andactively participate in the CTE organizations associated with the individual Career Pathways.The individual Career Pathways and CTE courses are listed below.Career Pathway(Student Organization)Core CoursesGradeAir Conditioning,Refrigeration &Heating(SkillsUSA)(MAIs: 6014, 8700)Automotive CollisionRepair & Refinishing(SkillsUSA)(MAIs: 6015, 8700)AutomotiveServiceTechnology(SkillsUSA)(MAIs: 6016, 8700)Culinary Arts(SkillsUSA)(MAIs: 4077, 6028)Early ChildhoodEducation(FCCLA)(MAIs: 4099, 6106)Introduction to Heating, A/C, and Refrigeration Technology 1 09Introduction to Heating, A/C, and Refrigeration Technology 2 10Introduction to Heating, A/C, and Refrigeration Technology 3 & 4 11Introduction to Heating, A/C, and Refrigeration Technology 5 & 6 12Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing 1 09Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing 2 10Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing 3 & 4 11Automotive Collision Repair & Refinishing 5 & 6 12Automotive Service Technology 1 09Automotive Service Technology 2 10Automotive Service Technology 3 & 4 11Automotive Service Technology 5 & 6 12Culinary Arts 1 09Culinary Arts 2 10Culinary Arts 3 & 4 11Culinary Arts – Directed Study (2 credits) 12Early Childhood Education 1 09Early Childhood Education 2 10Early Childhood Education 3 & 4 11Family and Consumer Science Directed Study (2 cr.)1238