The Building Construction program teaches students a broad range of entry-level skills. The program includes the fundamentals of carpentry, finish carpentry, roofing, dry-wall, flooring, painting, siding, electrical, plumbing, cement, masonry, and blueprint reading. Students are trained to maintain, repair, construct, and remodel buildings and homes. During the course of the program, students will participate in on-site and off-site experiences. In addition, students may receive up to six industry-related certifications.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Carpenter
Electrician
Drywall Installer
Plumber
Roofer
Union/Non-Union Apprenticeship Operating Engineer
Iron Worker
Sheet Metal Worker
Construction Craft Laborer Maintenance Worker - schools, industry, hospitals, etc.
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES WITH FURTHER EDUCATION
Professional Builder
Construction Foreperson
Construction Superintendent Construction Manager
Estimator
Building Inspector
Building/Project Manager
* Average Salary Range: $28,000- $126,000
* Based on skill level, education and experience