Advanced Fabrication Pathway

Contact Us

Karen Izzo, School Counselor
kizzo@northvillecsd.org
(518) 863-7000 x5206

Sam Ratti, MS/HS Principal
sratti@northvillecsd.org
(518) 863-7000 x5208

Why NCS Advanced Fabrication Technology?

The Northville Central School District’s Advanced Fabrication Technology program offers students an additional pathway to personal and professional success, engaging them in fields they enjoy while working in one of the region’s premier public school “Fab” Labs and learning skills which will directly translate to many of today’s most in-demand jobs.

Am I a good candidate for the NCS Advanced Fabrication Technology Program?

AFT Program students:

  • Like to make things
  • Care about their work
  • Are eager to learn
  • Have good computer skills
  • Are self-directed learners
  • Use technology to engage with learning
  • Use critical-thinking skills to solve problems
  • Enjoy Project-Based Learning
  • Are effective collaborators

What courses/programs can I take?

Our Advanced Fabrication Technology Pathway covers:

  • Design and Drawing for Production
  • Computer-Aided Drawing
  • CNC Training
  • Computer-Aided Manufacturing
  • Vinyl Cutter Training
  • 3-D Printing

Do you partner with local businesses?

Absolutely! We have piloted an internship program with Electro-Metrics in Johnstown, and are developing relationships with several other area businesses.

How much does it cost?

The NCS Advanced Fabrication Technology Program is free for district residents and Edinburg students. Parents of out-of-district middle school students may want to check into Northville’s family tuition rate in preparation for the NCS Advanced Fabrication Technology Program.