

Platt Technical High School is located in Milford, Connecticut and is part of the Connecticut Technical Education and Career System. A leader in technical education in Connecticut for over 100 years. We deliver a hands on approach to education. Follow me to find out how to become part of the Platt Tech Family!
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Information Technology
Students in the field of Information Technology are introduced to basic concepts of computer hardware and software. Instruction is provided in office productivity software, computer programming, web design and desktop publishing.
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Plumbing and Heating
The Plumbing and Heating program prepares students with knowledge in construction safety, measuring and blueprint reading, calculations of plumbing and heating systems. This includes drainage fixture units, water supply fixture units, gas pipe sizing, and calculating heat loss for hydronic heating applications.
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Precision Machining and Engineering Technology
In Precision Machining and Engineering Technology, students learn machine safety, measuring tools, and precision machining fundamentals using manual milling machines, lathes, and other metal processing machines. Students’ progress using computer numerical controlled (CNC) machining and turning centers.
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Robotics and Automation
Robotics and Automation is structured to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in careers related to robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
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Architecture
Architecture students are instructed in safety and the proper use and care of drafting tools and equipment. They’ll learn basic drafting skills, understand how a residential building is constructed and become familiar with the various building materials that are used with a focus on energy efficiency and environmental impact.
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Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing
Students in the Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing program learn safety, tools and equipment, damage analysis, component replacement, sheet metal straightening and filling, welding, painting and refinishing, detailing, and introduction to frame straightening and mechanical systems.
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Automotive Technology
Students in the automotive technology program are given instruction in safety, tools and equipment, engine repair, electrical and electronic systems, brakes, steering and suspension, engine performance, air conditioning, and driveline service.
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Carpentry
The Carpentry program is organized around the fabrication and construction of residential housing and related remodeling. Production work is an essential part of the carpentry trade program experience. Construction agreements are made with customers to build, renovate, remodel or extend structures.
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Culinary Arts
Culinary Arts program are trained in all phases of the food service industry. Students take the “hands-on” approach with their training through the use of fully stocked and operational commercial kitchens to produce food in large quantities, as well as smaller scale kitchens that train students on casual and fine dining.
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Electrical
Electrical prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power, and DC and AC motors, controls and electrical distribution panels.
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Hairdressing and Cosmetology
The Hairdressing and Cosmetology program encompasses a broad range of specialty areas including hairstyling, nail technology, and esthetics. It is the art and science of beautifying and improving the skin, nails, and hair, and the study of cosmetics and their applications.
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Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC)
The Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) program teaches construction safety, measuring and blueprint reading, calculations of ductwork and heating systems. Students are also instructed on domestic and commercial refrigeration systems, gas, and oil heating.
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Information Technology
Students in the field of Information Technology are introduced to basic concepts of computer hardware and software. Instruction is provided in office productivity software, computer programming, web design and desktop publishing.
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Plumbing and Heating
The Plumbing and Heating program prepares students with knowledge in construction safety, measuring and blueprint reading, calculations of plumbing and heating systems. This includes drainage fixture units, water supply fixture units, gas pipe sizing, and calculating heat loss for hydronic heating applications.
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Precision Machining and Engineering Technology
In Precision Machining and Engineering Technology, students learn machine safety, measuring tools, and precision machining fundamentals using manual milling machines, lathes, and other metal processing machines. Students’ progress using computer numerical controlled (CNC) machining and turning centers.
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Robotics and Automation
Robotics and Automation is structured to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in careers related to robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing. The program emphasizes hands-on learning, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
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Architecture
Architecture students are instructed in safety and the proper use and care of drafting tools and equipment. They’ll learn basic drafting skills, understand how a residential building is constructed and become familiar with the various building materials that are used with a focus on energy efficiency and environmental impact.
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Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing
Students in the Automotive Collision Repair and Refinishing program learn safety, tools and equipment, damage analysis, component replacement, sheet metal straightening and filling, welding, painting and refinishing, detailing, and introduction to frame straightening and mechanical systems.
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Automotive Technology
Students in the automotive technology program are given instruction in safety, tools and equipment, engine repair, electrical and electronic systems, brakes, steering and suspension, engine performance, air conditioning, and driveline service.
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Carpentry
The Carpentry program is organized around the fabrication and construction of residential housing and related remodeling. Production work is an essential part of the carpentry trade program experience. Construction agreements are made with customers to build, renovate, remodel or extend structures.
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Student Workforce
Work-Based Learning (WBL) allows a student to work for an employer during their trade instructional time. Students not only receive credit toward their career technology, but also get paid.
Off-Campus Construction Projects
CTECS has the unique ability to complete construction jobs off-campus, on both residential homes and commercial properties.
On-Campus Services
We offer a wide range of services to the public at a fraction of the market price. Providing students with real projects for real customers here in Connecticut, and delivering high-quality products to them.