COURSE CODE: 8488

Aerospace Technology II

SCED Code: 21055
Virginia Extended Description: II
Suggested Grade Level: 11, 12
Duration: 36 Weeks
Prerequisite: Aerospace Technology I
OSHA Compliance Required?: No
CTSO: TSA
Non-Traditional?: F

Aerospace Technology II provides an advanced exploration of flight, space travel, and supporting technologies through a practical approach centered around problem solving. Students explore concepts in aircraft operations; aircraft design, flight safety, and maintenance; airport infrastructure; and small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS).

Course Sequences

A combination of this course and those below, equivalent to two 36-week courses, is a concentration sequence. Students wishing to complete a specialization may take additional courses based on their career pathways. A program completer is a student who has met the requirements for a CTE concentration sequence and all other requirements for high school graduation or an approved alternative education program.

Career Clusters

Pathway Occupation
Engineering and Technology
  • Aeronautical Drafter
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Aerospace Engineering Technician
  • Electro-Mechanical Technician
  • Electronics Engineering Technician
  • Engineer
  • Engineering Technician
  • Environmental Engineer
  • Power Systems Engineer
  • Quality Engineer
Science and Mathematics
  • Atmospheric Scientist
  • Materials Scientist

Pathway Occupation
Health, Safety and Environmental Management
  • Health, Safety, and Environment Manager
Logistics Planning and Management Services
  • Logistics Manager
Transportation Operations
  • Air Traffic Controller
  • Flight Engineer
  • Pilot
  • Transportation Manager
Transportation Systems/Infrastructure Planning, Management and Regulation
  • Aerospace Engineer
  • Civil Engineer
  • Civil Engineering Technician
  • Pilot
  • Traffic Engineer
  • Traffic Technician
  • Transportation Manager
  • Urban, Regional Planner

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