
Highway Construction
Overview
During this intensive 450-hour program, you will learn the skills you need for acceptance into the highway construction trades and the opportunity for a career with high wage-earning potential. You will work on a service project, doing hands-on work to gain extra skills in construction and tool usage. There will also be opportunities to talk directly to representatives from various trade unions and contractors to learn about available jobs in the highway construction field.
CREDENTIALS
Career/Technical Education Option
Math for the trades
Job readiness
Technical skills coursework
OSHA 10 certification
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Laborer
Equipment Operator
Carpenter
Iron Worker
Cement Mason
Electrician
Pipefitter, Plumber
Painter
Teamster
REQUIREMENTS
Valid driver’s license
18 years or older
With High school diploma or GED
Interest in working in the construction trades