• Up to 3 elective or occupational credits
• 1 geometry and/or tech math credit
• 1 art credit
• .5 tech science
• 2 BBCC First Aid credits, CPR, AED OSHA 10, Forklift, Lift and 5 Tech Prep math credits through BBCC
Do you think about designing, planning and building the structures where we live and work? Do you like to bring your ideas to life? In this course you will learn skills of the construction trade and then use those skills on actual construction projects on-site and off campus. Skills taught include framing, siding, roofing, electric, HVAC, plumbing, the proper and safe use of tools, job site safety, estimation of labor and materials, construction mathematics and measuring, building codes and blueprint reading. You will also be exposed to the construction industry through guest speakers and participation in field trips. The course is designed to prepare you for direct entry into an apprenticeship of skilled crafts person by meeting academic and industry standards. Certification opportunities include: OSHA 10, Forklift and lift certification.