construction trades
Onsite construction projects allow for practical application of skills. Students will receive basic instruction in the areas of:
Carpentry
Masonry
Plumbing
Electrical Wiring
Painting / Remodeling of Structures
HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE
Students receive advanced training and will become involved in job analysis and preparation of building material lists for various projects. Students work independently and as members of a team in community service projects. Once students develop skills, they may obtain construction-related employment or job shadowing under highly trained supervision.
Skills Necessary for Success
Problem-solver
Ability to work on a team
Applied mathematics
Able to visualize completed projects
Ability to estimate and plan
Use of hand and power tools
Safety awareness
Designing and organizing
Interest in constructing and remodeling homes
Read blueprints and apply designs
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Able to tolerate loud noises
Tolerant of unusual odors (ie. chemicals, solutions, paint)
CITF Career Connection Certificates
- LevelS 1-3 Available
What does program completion provide?
Upon completion of the course, you will qualify for the opportunity to gain access to a construction trades apprenticeship program.
Indicates you have the personal strengths, strong work ethic & professional experience that businesses desire
Helps contractors find skilled workers
Shows readiness and ability to do the job
Josh Davis - Juniors davisjo@alliancecityschools.org Brian Snyder - Seniors snyderbr@alliancecityschools.org