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Construction Program Description:
The Building Construction Program focuses on broad, transferable skills understanding of all aspects of the building construction industry.
Elements such as:
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Finance |
Technical and production skills |
Underlying principles of technology |
Labor issues |
Community issues |
Health, safety, and environmental issues |
Planning |
Management |
Sequence of Program: * Construction Technology I * Safety * Understanding the construction industry * Basic hand tools * Power tools operation * Construction Technology II * Identify construction components * Demonstrate masonry skills * Construction Technology III * Communication and computer skills |
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Student Skill Areas lead to High/Wage, High/Skill Career Opportunities in the following trades:
Carpentry |
Electrical |
Painting |
Plumbing |
Roofing |
Concrete, Masonry, & Bricklaying |
Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning |
Contracting and Sub-contracting |
Construction Measurement & Estimating |
Blueprint Reading |
Safety Inspection |
Drywall Installation |
Floor Covering Installation |
Telephone and Cable Installation |
Vocational Industrial Clubs of America
VICA’s mission is to help its student members become world-class workers and responsible American citizens. VICA is an organization that prepares students for life in the real world, by teaching leadership, education, work skills, and values. Students enrolled in Building Construction Technology at SCCC will participate in activities that serve the school and community as well as acquire technical skills.
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