Program Info
Building Construction
Hands-on Education for Students 10th-12th Grades
Great class for students interested in careers leading to:
- Construction
- Design & Preconstruction
- Maintenance & Operations
What to expect in this class:
- Use of all basic hand tools
- Reading house plans
- Foundation, wall, & roof system layout & construct
- Interior and exterior finishes and applications
- Interior trim including staircases
- Painting interior and exterior
- Different roofing materials & applications
- Basic electrical & plumbing
- Learn the safe and proper use of various electrical and pneumatic tools and their different applications
About Teacher
Skills USA
SkillsUSA
Mission Statement:
SkillsUSA empowers its members to become world-class workers, leaders and responsible American citizens. SkillsUSA improves the quality of our nation’s future skilled workforce through the development of Framework skills that include personal, workplace and technical skills grounded in academics.
SkillsUSA serves more than 335,000 students and instructors annually. This includes 19,500 instructors who join as professional members. Including alumni, SkillsUSA membership totals over 395,000. SkillsUSA has served more than 12.5 million annual members cumulatively since 1965.