Fresno Unified School District
Transportation
Pathways in the Transportation sector prepare graduates to work in transportation as automotive mechanics, heavy truck mechanics, avionics technicians, distribution managers, and more.
Students may have the opportunity to receive college credit and industry recognized certifications as well as participate in paid and unpaid internships.
Transportation in Fresno Unified
Students interested in a Transportation program can apply to a specialty CTE high school or participate in a program while attending an alternative high school. Bussing is offered from home schools to CTE specialty campuses. The schools below offer programs in the Transportation industry sector.
“My favorite things about this program is the amount of hands-on that you get and going to job site.”
Angeles
Duncan Heavy Truck Technology Student
Examples of Transportation Careers
| Occupation | Education Level | Median Annual Earnings in CA |
|---|---|---|
| Air Traffic Controller | Associate's degree | $152,400 |
| Airline pilot, Copilot, and Flight Engineer | Bachelor's degree | $177,000 |
| Automotive Service Technician and Mechanic | Postsecondary certificate | $50,950 |
| Avionics Technician | Associate's degree | $76,000 |
| Bus and Truck Mechanic and Diesel Engine Specialist | High school diploma or equivalent | $58,980 |
| Distribution Manager | Bachelor's degree | $92,289 |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanic | High school diploma or equivalent | $61,960 |
Source: US Dept of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics for California
Linked Learning Silver Certification
Linked Learning Silver Certification is a standard of excellence for college and career preparation. We have achieved Silver Certification by demonstrating that our pathways have integrated academics with career-themed coursework, feature meaningful work-based learning, and include effective supports for students.
