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Construction Trades

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Construction Trades

Construction Trades prepares students with the basic technical and hands-on skills required for the erection and installation of buildings and other structures. Students will develop technical and math skills required in all stages of the construction process including blueprint reading, rough framing, door and window installation, stair construction, roofing and siding, basic wiring,  design and layout,  finishing and trim installations.    

**Students enrolled in this program rotate through the four construction programs during the first year. 

 

Residential Wiring

Operation of Power/Hand Tools

Building Layout

Blueprint Reading

Roof Framing

Finish Carpentry

Wall Framing

Carpenters Union Apprentice

Industrial Carpenter Apprentice  

Finish Carpenter/Framing Contractor 

Non-Union Carpenter

Construction Foreman

General Contractor/Business Owner Home Builder

Site Supervisor/Project Management Inspector (Code Enforcement) 

Construction Safety Specialist

Estimator

Architect

OSHA 10 Certification

PBA Pennsylvania Builders Association Certificate

Pennsylvania College of Technology

Community College of Allegheny County

Harrisburg Area Community College

Ament Construction and Excavation 

Luke Stas Construction LSC

Mosites Construction

Lowes of Latrobe

Turner Construction

KML Carpenters Apprenticeship

IBEW Local #5

Cochran Excavating/Landscape

Integrity Builders

  • Residential Wiring

    Operation of Power/Hand Tools

    Building Layout

    Blueprint Reading

    Roof Framing

    Finish Carpentry

    Wall Framing

  • Carpenters Union Apprentice

    Industrial Carpenter Apprentice  

    Finish Carpenter/Framing Contractor 

    Non-Union Carpenter

    Construction Foreman

    General Contractor/Business Owner Home Builder

    Site Supervisor/Project Management Inspector (Code Enforcement) 

    Construction Safety Specialist

    Estimator

    Architect

  • OSHA 10 Certification

    PBA Pennsylvania Builders Association Certificate

  • Pennsylvania College of Technology

    Community College of Allegheny County

    Harrisburg Area Community College

  • Ament Construction and Excavation 

    Luke Stas Construction LSC

    Mosites Construction

    Lowes of Latrobe

    Turner Construction

    KML Carpenters Apprenticeship

    IBEW Local #5

    Cochran Excavating/Landscape

    Integrity Builders