Technical Programs
Blue Hills Regional Technical School
Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing
Blue Hills is a NATEF-certified program, which is part of Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.). Graduates of the program have exciting careers working for independent business owners and automobile and truck dealerships. Some students work as manufacturers’ representatives or in the insurance industry as estimators and appraisers. Read More
The rigorous four-year curriculum is designed after the NATEF standards, which are part of the Automotive Service Excellence (A.S.E.) Foundation. The Automotive program is certified in the eight areas available to become master certified. Our Automotive program is also ... Read More
The Commercial Art and Design Department trains students to become professional artists and designers. Its fundamental objectives are fostering intellectual development through creative critical thinking, aesthetic appreciation resulting from thoughtful dialogue, and technical skills through the manipulation of materials Read More
Students will be using the latest computer equipment and software available in the market, culminating in opportunities for various national and global IT certifications such as IC3, MOS, CCNA, and Network+. All students will participate in the Cisco Networking Academy and IT Essentials. Working with professionals... Read More
Students in the Construction Technology program develop skills in three areas: house carpentry, millwork, and cabinetmaking. Computer-aided drafting is introduced and utilized on projects in the carpentry shop. Read More
Students in the Cosmetology program are familiarized with the basic fundamentals of hairstyling, skin care and nail care. Upon completion of 250 hours, students will perform supervised work on customers. . Students will be prepared to apply for the State Board of Hairdressing written and practical examination upon completion of this program. Read More
Students interested in careers in the food preparation, hospitality or restaurant industries can receive a complete orientation to those fields when they take the rigorous, highly comprehensive Culinary Arts program at Blue Hills. They acquire knowledge through exciting hands-on activities such as... Read More
This program prepares students for competitive jobs in the mechanical, architectural and building construction technology (HVAC, plumbing, electrical) fields, or to enter college after graduation. Students will work towards fulfilling a Certificate of Occupational Proficiency as initiated by the Massachusetts Department of Education. Read More
Early Education students study child development theory and teaching methods which they use as student teachers in the school’s Early Education Center. Courses include Advanced Child Development, Teaching Methods, and Business Principles and Practices in Early Education... Read More
Students learn technical skills such as basic electrical theory, use of tools and fasteners, testing equipment, conductors, wires, and outlets. Graduates continue on to become journeyman, master electricians, telecommunication technician, and more. Many graduates of this program have advanced to self-employment and have become leaders of the electrical industry. Read More
Among the topics covered in the four-year program are DC circuits and measurements, fabrication techniques, AC circuits and measurements, fabrication assembly/testing, use of operating manuals, troubleshooting techniques required to completely construct and test lab projects, analog and digital circuits, and introduction to personal computer setup and repair. Read More
Among the topics covered in the four-year curriculum are offset, screen printing, and digital technologies; operation of bindery machines; digital imaging and desktop systems; computerized color separation techniques with automated film processing; advanced desktop publishing; and precision electronic image assembly techniques. Read More
Health Occupations program teaches students Basic Nursing, Business, Values, Office Management, Foods and Nutrition, Human Growth and Development, and Health Issues. Students are eventually eligible to meet the Massachusetts Department of Public Health requirements for Nursing Assistant Certification by participating in an externship program at a long-term care facility. Read More
The HVAC/R program helps students develop skills in a broad spectrum of service, installation, and maintenance on all types of residential, commercial and industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration equipment. Students are prepared for a variety of careers. Read More
Among the topics covered in the four-year curriculum are safe work practices, welding, OSHA construction safety and health standards, computer programming for shop machinery, the importance of chemistry in welding and cutting processes, precision sheet metal layout, making templates, and using mathematical formulas to calculate material waste, project costs and unit conversions. Read More
Blue Hills Regional Technical School | 800 Randolph St. Canton, MA 02021 | (781) 828-5800 