Tampa Bay Tech High School - Titan Yearbook (Tampa, FL)

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ln Business Superior Skills Spell Success No field offers more for variety or opportunity for advancement than that of business. Since office work varies from one office to the next, the VOE student must be trained in a variety of clerical skills. Short- hand and typing are the most de- manded skills, with office machines and bookkeeping running a close second and third place. However, skills alone do not com- plete the secretarial program. ln- structors focus in on the entire personality and appearance of the girl or guy destined for the busi- ness world. Lessons include such topics as personal grooming, pos- ture and poise. Role playing as the secretary of the week is sup- plemented by the Work a Week program which provides actual on- the-job experience so vital to the serious minded apprentice. ln the Business Ed Department, no skill is left unattended and no sec- retary is left unprepared to tackle the most popular of all careers. Af. .g 5,32 ..,l,.3!g.ii The 10 key and full-key adding machine are necessary tools for bookkeeping. T' me , - a D Ronda Boyd knows the best typists get the highest paying jobs. Terry uses a printing calculator to check an assignment 152

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One of the disadvantages of Auto Mechanics is that it sometimes turns into a dirty, greasy job. may .l Mr. McGaha double checks all student work to insure TBT customers good service and safety. If lt Stutters or Stalls, Send lt To Auto Mechanics TBT students can handle just about any auto disaster, because they have received the most complete l car-sewice training. Students have the opportunity to experience every facet of auto mechanics. A day's work may range from a simple lubrication to the most technical transmission work and power steering repairs. For the student who can under- stand automotive theory and is good at working with his hands, Auto Mechanics offers a challeng- ing occupation. TBT students reach for excellence in mechanical ability.

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Child Care Management Training Teaches Complete Skills tor Child Care Jeff Cook a future transportation expert in action With all the creative toys at Tampa Bay Tech, cowboys and Indians Child Care Management Training is a course that teaches all the skills necessary for taking care of young children. The first year of study includes classes in child development, art activities, music activities, and Language development. Students learn how to feed the preschool child and they discuss different approaches to teaching children. Students in Child Care are taught to understand what makes for a child's physical and mental well- being. Upon graduation from T.B.T. stu- dents are prepared to work in a center or open one of their own for their training includes instruction in financing, licenses and legal in- formation about building a child care center.