Construction Craft Laborer
This course is designed to teach basic concepts used in the construction industry.
This is a G3 program. Students may qualify for free tuition, fees, and books.
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Construction Craft Laborer - Level 1
Construction craft laborers work in a variety of settings including highways, buildings and other construction projects. They perform a wide variety of duties using numerous types of hand and power tools. Course topics include safety, construction math, hand and power tools, construction drawings, riggings, communication skills, employability skills, materials handling and construction drawings. Specific focus is placed on properties of concrete, site layout, differential leveling, as well as handling and placing concrete, foundations and slab on grade. Upon completion, students are eligible to sit for the Construction Craft Laborer Level 1 credential exam offered by the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER).
Prerequisite: Earned credential for Introduction to Construction from the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER).
Contact Hours: 96
Construction Craft Laborer - Level 2
Continue to expand your knowledge and skill with advanced construction training! Course topics include reinforcing concrete, vertical form work, horizontal form work, electrical safety, construction equipment, rough terrain forklifts, oxyfuel cutting, elevated masonry, working from elevations and your role in the green environment. Upon completion, students are eligible to sit for the Construction Craft Laborer Level 1 credential exam offered by the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER).
Prerequisite: Earned credential for Introduction to Construction from the National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER).
Contact Hours: 96
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