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Courses Offered

Avery High School 2024-2025

  • Agricultural Mechanics I                                                           

    • Semester: Fall and Spring

    • Instructor: Krege

Start your FFA journey by learning some real-life, hands-on skills that you can use on the farm, running your own business, or just fixing things around the house.  

  • Safety protocols and practices in a workshop or agricultural setting

  • Welding & Metal fabrication

  • Equipment operation, maintenance, and repair

  • Carpentry

  • Electrical wiring and troubleshooting

  • Plumbing

  • Problem-solving

  • Knowledge of different types of tools and their uses

  • Knowledge of agricultural machinery and equipment

  • Teamwork and communication skills, in a collaborative agricultural environment.

Earn credentials in Tractor Safety, OSHA, and Briggs & Stratton small engines.  Be the professional!

  • Agricultural Mechanics II- Small Engine                                 

    • Semester: Spring

    • Instructor: Krege

Agricultural mechanics focuses on  basic knowledge of small engines acquired through  Briggs and Stratton training modules. 

  • Hands on skills

  • Briggs & Stratton certification

  • Career Opportunities: golf course technician, equipment operator, shop owner, transportation, parts manager, sales, applied engineer, foreman

  • High job demand

Gain experiential learning opportunities and "hands-on" skills and work on projects to learn problem solving skills.  Be the professional!

Note:

- Inherently Honors in Bold

Faculty

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Dewayne Krege

Contact information:

dewaynekrege@averyschools.net

(828) 733-0151