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    Engineering & Industrial Technology Career Pathway

    BUILDING TRADES OCCUPATIONS

    Instructor: Michael Sykes

    CIP Code: 46.0401
     
       

     

  • What is it?

    This nationally recognized Residential Construction
    Academy (RCA) accredited instructional program, in
    conjunction with the National Association of Home Builders
    (NAHB) and the Home Builders Institute (HBI), prepares
    students for career paths and employment opportunities in
    the construction industry through technical knowledge and
    skills in the building, repair, and general maintenance of
    residential building and other structures.

    What will I do?

    The program provides instruction in many of the
    construction trades including: structural carpentry, finish
    carpentry, millwork, plumbing, electricity, masonry,
    concrete, tile setting, installing hardware, heating,
    waterproofing, roofing, siding, drywall,painting, regular tool
    and machine maintenance, environmental control systems,
    and record keeping.

  • CAREER PATHWAYS

    Carpenter
    Construction Supervisor
    Electrician’s Assistant
    Block Mason
    Plumber’s Assistant
    Ceiling Tile Installer
    Drywall Installer & Finisher
    Tile & Marble Setter
    Painter
    Roofing & Siding Installer
    Facility Manager
    General Contractor


  • COLLEGE ADVANCED CREDITS

    Students Occupationally and Academically Ready (SOAR)

    National College Credit Recommendation Service (NCCRS)

     


    AVAILABLE INDUSTRY CERTIFICATIONS

    American Ladder Institute Safety Training

    OSHA 10 Hour Construction Industry

    OSHA 10 Hour General Industry

    PBA Skills Certificate

    Residential Construction Academy National Registry


    PROGRAM RECOMMENDATIONS

    Ability to adhere to strict safety   regulations

    Ability to work in teams

    Ability to work in various weather conditions

    Easily adapts to multiple skill set disciplines

    Hand-eye coordination

    Mathematics fundamentals Physical stamina & agility

    Ability to read and interpret technical material at grade level