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We underwent major renovations in 2007 to create new, state-of-the-art shop facilities, computer labs and classrooms. We offer a comprehensive high school and Career Technical Education in 12 occupational careers. Each graduate receives a high school diploma and a certificate in their chosen trade. In addition, Abbott Tech serves adult education students in various apprentice and extension courses. LEARN MOREExplore Our Programs Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing Students in the automotive collision repair and refinishing program learn safety, tools and equipment, damage analysis, component replacement, sheet metal straightening and filling, welding, painting and refinishing, detailing, and introduction to frame straightening and mechanical systems. Learn More Automotive Technology Students in the automotive technology program are given instruction in safety, tools and equipment, engine repair, electrical and electronic systems, brakes, steering and suspension, engine performance, air conditioning, and driveline service. Learn More Carpentry The Carpentry program is organized around the fabrication and construction of residential housing and related remodeling. Production work is an essential part of the carpentry trade program experience. Construction agreements are made with customers to build, renovate, remodel or extend structures. Learn More Culinary Arts Culinary Arts program students are trained in all phases of the food service industry. Students take the hands-on” approach with their training through the use of fully stocked and operational commercial kitchens to produce food in large quantities, as well as smaller scale kitchens that train students on casual and fine dining. Learn More Electrical Electrical prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power, and DC and AC motors, controls and electrical distribution panels. Learn More Graphic Design Graphic Design students are introduced to the basic concepts of page layout and graphic design, methods of print production and image development for new media, legal restrictions of the printing industry and laws of copyright and intellectual property, printing and bindery process, fundamentals of type, typesetting, page layout, proofreading, line photography, image assembly and substrates. Learn More Hairdressing and Cosmetology The Hairdressing and Cosmetology program encompasses a broad range of specialty areas including hairstyling, nail technology, and esthetics. It is the art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair, and the study of cosmetics and their applications. Learn More Health Technology Health Technology students are given instruction in health care safety, nutrition, National Health Care Standards, categories of health care facilities, legal/ethical/moral concerns in health care, and effective communication including medical terminology. Learn More Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) The Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) program teaches construction safety, measuring and blueprint reading, calculations of ductwork and heating systems. Students are also instructed on domestic and commercial refrigeration systems, gas, and oil heating. Learn More Mechanical Design and Engineering Technology Mechanical design and engineering technology (MDET) students learn the design process, industry standards, and documenting design specifications through this project-based curriculum. Students advance using 3D solid modeling software for reverse engineering solutions of existing mechanical designs. Learn More Plumbing and Heating The Plumbing and Heating program prepares students with knowledge in construction safety, measuring and blueprint reading, calculations of plumbing and heating systems. This includes drainage fixture units, water supply fixture units, gas pipe sizing, and calculating heat loss for hydronic heating applications. Learn More Precision Machining Technology In Precision Machining Technology, students learn machine safety, measuring tools, and precision machining fundamentals using manual milling machines, lathes, and other metal processing machines. Students’ progress using computer numerical controlled (CNC) machining and turning centers. Learn More Student Workforce Work-Based Learning Work-Based Learning (WBL) allows a student to work for an employer during their trade instructional time. Students not only receive credit toward their career technology, but also get paid. Off-Campus Construction Projects CTECS has the unique ability to complete construction jobs off-campus, on both residential homes and commercial properties. On-Campus Services We offer a wide range of services to the public at a fraction of the market price. Providing students with real projects for real customers here in Connecticut, and delivering high-quality products to them. News & Announcements 29 Apr Virtual Career Center. Calling all employers! You are invited to join CTECS’ new Career Center! April 29, 2024 29 Apr Beautiful Bouquets and Custom Class T-Shirts April 29, 2024 22 Apr Vision Masters Mini Golf Tournament, Saturday May 18 from 12pm to 3pm April 22, 2024 11 Apr Abbott Tech and New Fairfield Lion’s Club Electronics Recycling Event, 21 Hayestown Avenue, Danbury, May 11, 2024, from 9am to 1 pm. April 11, 2024 11 Apr Abbott Tech Students Manufacture Key Component for McCarthy Observatory’s Telescope Upgrade April 11, 2024 09 Apr Special Thank You to this group of Sponsors for HAT City Havoc II. April 9, 2024 09 Apr Congratulations 2024 Seal of Biliteracy! April 9, 2024 02 Apr 2024 Abbott Skills USA Recap! April 2, 2024 01 Apr Summer Youth Employment Program April 1, 2024 27 Mar Congratulations to Chef Longo for being voted Abbott’s 2024 Teacher of the Year! March 27, 2024 18 Mar Substitute Hiring Event! Thursday March 28 from 10 am – 2 pm at Cheney Technical High School March 18, 2024 18 Mar More Pi Day Fun! 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