Careers in the construction industry need employees at all skill levels. To get started, new employees should have training in on-the-job safety, basic blueprint reading, an understanding of hand and power tools and strong skills in measurement and basic math. Careers in residential and commercial construction are available.
Industry-recognized credential(s): National Center for Construction Education and Research, OSHA, American Heart Association
Complete course(s) in: Six months or less
Don't have enough money to pay for a course? Right now, Wake Tech's Propel program offers scholarships that cover the cost of registration, fees, books, course-specific supplies and credentialing exams.
NOTE: The Propel Scholarship Application is currently closed and will reopen October 1.