Instructional programs that prepare individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the building, inspecting, and maintaining of structures and related properties.
| [ save ] | 1. | Blasting/Blaster | |
| Matching Occupations: 2 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in using a variety of explosive materials to aid in the construction process. Includes instruction in safety procedures for storing, handling, placement, charge power determination, drilling, pounding building demolition preparing rocky surfaces for build foundations and demolition of explosives. | |||
| [ save ] | 2. | Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other | |
| Matching Occupations: 2 | |||
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other. Any instructional program in building/construction finishing, management, and inspection not listed above. | |||
| [ save ] | 3. | Building/Construction Site Management/Manager | |
| Matching Occupations: 3 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to supervise, manage, and inspect construction sites, buildings, and associated facilities. Includes instruction in site safety, personnel supervision, labor relations, diversity training, construction documentation, scheduling, resource and cost control, bid strategies, rework prevention, construction insurance and bonding, accident management and investigation, applicable law and regulations, and communication skills. | |||
| [ save ] | 4. | Building/Home/Construction Inspection/Inspector | |
| Matching Occupations: 3 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply industrial, labor, and governmental standards and laws to the oversight of construction projects and the maintenance of completed buildings and other structures. Includes instruction in construction processes and techniques, materials analysis, occupational safety and health, industry standards, building codes and specifications, blueprint interpretation, testing equipment and procedures, communication skills, accident investigation, and documentation. | |||
| [ save ] | 5. | Building/Property Maintenance and Management | |
| Matching Occupations: 3 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to keep a building functioning, and to service a variety of structures including commercial and industrial buildings and mobile homes. Includes instruction in the basic maintenance and repair skills required to service building systems, such as air conditioning, heating, plumbing, electrical, major appliances, and other mechanical systems. | |||
| [ save ] | 6. | Carpentry/Carpenter | |
| Matching Occupations: 8 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to lay out, cut, fabricate, erect, install, and repair wooden structures and fixtures, using hand and power tools. Includes instruction in technical mathematics, framing, construction materials and selection, job estimating, blueprint reading, foundations and roughing-in, finish carpentry techniques, and applicable codes and standards. | |||
| [ save ] | 7. | Concrete Finishing/Concrete Finisher | |
| Matching Occupations: 4 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to prepare, construct, and finish buildings, components, and related structures using compound masonry mixtures of stone, gravel, sand, cement, and water. Includes instruction in site preparation, applied mathematics, mixing formulas and applications, job estimation, concrete design, finishing techniques, mold preparation, reinforcement installation, site safety, and equipment operation and maintenance. | |||
| [ save ] | 8. | Construction Trades, General | |
| Matching Occupations: 0 | |||
| A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the building, inspecting, and maintaining of structures and related properties. May include instruction in masonry, carpentry, electrical and power transmission installation, building/construction finishing, management, inspection and other construction- related applications. | |||
| [ save ] | 9. | Construction Trades, Other | |
| Matching Occupations: 14 | |||
| Any instructional program in construction trades not listed above. | |||
| [ save ] | 10. | Drywall Installation/Drywaller | |
| Matching Occupations: 4 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, tape, and plaster drywall installations in interior and exterior construction jobs. Includes instruction in drywall handling and transport, cutting and mounting, taping and spackling, finishing, job analysis and estimation, site safety, tool operation and maintenance, blueprint and specification interpretation, and applicable codes and standards. | |||
| [ save ] | 11. | Electrical & Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General | |
| Matching Occupations: 2 | |||
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General. A program that generally prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install indoor and outdoor residential, commercial, and industrial electrical systems, and associated power transmission lines. Includes instruction in electricity, safety procedures, wiring, insulation and grounding, schematic blueprint interpretation, equipment operation and maintenance, and applicable codes and standards. | |||
| [ save ] | 12. | Electrical and Power Transmission Installers, Other | |
| Matching Occupations: 2 | |||
| Any instructional program in electrical and power transmission installation not listed above. | |||
| [ save ] | 13. | Electrician | |
| Matching Occupations: 5 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain, and repair electric apparatus and systems such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power wiring; and DC and AC motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels. Includes instruction in the principles of electronics and electrical systems, wiring, power transmission, safety, industrial and household appliances, job estimation, electrical testing and inspection, and applicable codes and standards. | |||
| [ save ] | 14. | Glazier | |
| Matching Occupations: 3 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install and repair fixtures, sheets, windows, and skylights made of glass, plexiglass, and other transparent materials. Includes instruction in site measurement, job analysis and estimation, material cutting and trimming, window and door installation, site safety, equipment operation and maintenance, specification interpretation, and applicable codes and standards. | |||
| [ save ] | 15. | Lineworker | |
| Matching Occupations: 2 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to install, operate, maintain and repair local, long-distance, and rural electric power cables and communication lines; erect and construct pole and tower lines; and install underground lines and cables. Includes instruction in cable installation and repair, fibre- optic technology, trenching, mobile equipment and crane operation, high-voltage installations, maintenance and inspection, safety, remote communications, and applicable codes and standards. | |||
| [ save ] | 16. | Mason/Masonry | |
| Matching Occupations: 6 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the laying and/or setting of brick, concrete block, hard tile, marble and related materials, using trowels, levels, hammers, chisels, and other hand tools. Includes instruction in technical mathematics, blueprint reading, structural masonry, decorative masonry, foundations, reinforcement, mortar preparation, cutting and finishing, and applicable codes and standards. | |||
| [ save ] | 17. | Metal Building Assembly/Assembler | |
| Matching Occupations: 1 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to construct industrial, storage, and commercial metal structures using prefabricated framing and siding components. Includes instruction in sheet metal working, ironworking, assembly and fastening techniques, blueprint reading, site preparation, structural design principles, safety, and applicable codes and regulations. | |||
| [ save ] | 18. | Painting/Painter and Wall Coverer | |
| Matching Occupations: 4 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to finish exterior and interior structural surfaces by applying protective or decorative coating materials, such as paint, lacquer, and wallpaper. Includes instruction in surface preparation; selecting, preparing, and applying paints and other coatings; hanging wallpaper; equipment operation and maintenance; finish selection; safety and clean-up; environmental effects on finishes; adhesion properties; and applicable codes and standards.. | |||
| [ save ] | 19. | Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter | |
| Matching Occupations: 3 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to design, install, and test industrial and commercial piping systems and automatic fire and exposure protection systems. Includes instruction in water systems, steam systems, heating and cooling systems, lubricating systems, piping materials, installation tools operation and maintenance, valve installation and repair, technical mathematics, blueprint interpretation, and applicable codes and standards. | |||
| [ save ] | 20. | Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services, Other | |
| Matching Occupations: 1 | |||
| Any instructional program in plumbing and related water supply services not listed above. | |||
| [ save ] | 21. | Plumbing Technology/Plumber | |
| Matching Occupations: 6 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to practice as licensed plumbers by applying technical knowledge and skills to lay out, assemble, install, and maintain piping fixtures and systems for steam, natural gas, oil, hot water, heating, cooling, drainage, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial processing systems in home and business environments. Includes instruction in source determination, water distribution, waster removal, pressure adjustment, basic physics, technical mathematics, blueprint reading, pipe installation, pumps, welding and soldering, plumbing inspection, and applicable codes and standards. | |||
| [ save ] | 22. | Roofer | |
| Matching Occupations: 3 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to prepare, install, and maintain exterior roofing materials and roofs. Includes instruction in building materials, flashing, lag bolts, site safety, equipment operation and maintenance, layering, site preparation, basic internal structural design, finishing, waterproofing, and applicable codes and standards. | |||
| [ save ] | 23. | Well Drilling/Driller | |
| Matching Occupations: 4 | |||
| A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to set up, maintain, repair, and operate well drilling equipment; locate, drill, construct, and develop water, gas, and oil wells; and test and monitor wells to ensure adequate flow. Includes applications to home, business, and industrial uses. | |||