AREAS OF CONCENTRATION
Construction technology—Core and sustainable construction
Carpentry and masonry technical skills
Structural systems
Structural coverings and finishes
PROFESSIONAL PATHWAY
General contractor/Remodeler
Mason
Carpenter
Cabinet maker
Rough framer
Plumber
Electrician
Roofer
Maintenance technician
Drywall installer/Plasterer
Estimator
Construction supervisor
Property manager
Building inspector
Architect
Construction manager
Interior Designer
HELPFUL BACKGROUND
Interest in constructing and remodeling homes
Interest in construction management
Read blueprints and apply designs
Interest in interior design of homes
SKILLS NECESSARY FOR SUCCESS
Problem-solver
Applied mathematics
Able to visualize completed projects
Ability to estimate and plan
Use of hand and power tools
Manual dexterity
Safety awareness
Designing and organization
HIGHER EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
College credits available.
Associate’s degree
Bachelor’s degree
RECOMMENDATIONS
Excellent attendance record
Minimum 2.5 GPA