Course Offerings

Students involved in this course will complete the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Core Curriculum, the 10-Hour Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Course in Construction Safety, the American Heart Association (AHA) Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation certification course, and the AHA First Aid course. Students will also learn the basics of construction math, construction drawings, basic rigging, communication skills, employability skills, the use and care of hand and power tools, and the basics of material handling. The NCCER Core Curriculum is a prerequisite for all Apprenticeship Courses from the NCCER. Students who attend this class will gain the skills and certifications necessary to obtain work with contracting companies as entry-level employees. These students can expect to work at new construction sites and in existing buildings where remodeling or renovation projects are taking place.