CAIS prepares students for careers in manufacturing and engineering trades alongside careers in healthcare and communications by offering a rigorous and relevant academic curriculum and college coursework through Clackamas Community College. The courses offered at CAIS are tailored towards preparing students for trades, college, and innovative careers.

EARLY COLLEGE

Most CAIS students complete their high school graduation credit requirements while taking college level courses at Clackamas Community College. Students can take courses not offered through CAIS at CCC while earning both high school and college credit. Many students take courses in machining, welding, electronics, renewable energy, and other required courses for earning certification or an associates degree from CCC. Students must meet requirements to take college courses and the majority of cost for those courses is covered by CAIS.​ Featured coursework includes:

• CCC Industrial & Engineering Systems Opportunities:

• Automotive Service Technology

• CAD/CAM Technology

• CNC Machining Technician

• Electronics Engineering Technology

• Manufacturing Technology

• Renewable Energy Technology

• Welding Technology