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program of study: residential & commercial Construction
program of study: residential & commercial Construction
The Residential and Commercial Construction program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to sustain a career in all phases of structural construction - from project start to finish.
Foundations Of Construction final.webmFoundations of Construction
Foundations of Construction
ACCN#: TCF1000
Foundation Of Construction is the FIRST YEAR course designed to inform students about careers in building and construction. This Level 1 course serves as the foundation course for the Residential & Commercial Construction Programs of Study. Upon completion of this course, a proficient student will be able to describe various construction occupations and outline the steps necessary to advance in specific construction careers. Students will be able to employ tools safely, explain building systems and materials, and interpret basic construction drawings to complete projects, demonstrating proper measurement and application of mathematical concepts. All instruction and concepts are introduced to students in a 95% hands-on activity format.
FINAL B&C 1.webmResidential & Commercial Construction 1
Residential & Commercial Construction 1
ACCN#: TCR2000
Residential & Commercial Construction 1 is a SECOND year course (recommended for grades 10-12) that teaches students the basic knowledge & skills that are related to the Construction Industry. Students will be exposed to 4 trades in a quarterly format to provide career choice options. The 4 trades will be; Carpentry, Plumbing, Welding, and Electrical. In addition, students have the option to participate in the Career Connections program sponsored by the Hawaii Carpenters Apprenticeship and Training Fund. Upon successful (80% or higher) completion of the Career Connections program, students will receive a certificate that grants them immediate access to join the Carpenters Apprenticeship program. Students will also have the option of participating in a paid summer internship.
Prerequisite: Foundations of Construction (TCF1000)
Final B&C 2.mp4Residential & Commercial Construction 2
Residential & Commercial Construction 2
ACCN#: TCR3000
Residential & Commercial Construction 2 is the THIRD year course in the Residential & Commercial Construction Program of Study designed to give students a more in depth exposure by focusing on 2 of the 4 trades in a semesterly format. Upon completion of this course, a proficient student will be able to demonstrate knowledge and skill in the later phases of building construction including roofing systems, exterior finishing, stair framing systems, masonry systems, and MEP systems. Students will be able to perform masonry work, frame roofs, install shingles on roofs, apply exterior finishes, and build and install stairs while safely employing tools and interpreting construction drawings to complete projects.
Prerequisite: Residential & Commercial Construction 1 (TCR2000)
REsidential & Commercial construction: work-based learning
REsidential & Commercial construction: work-based learning
ACCN#: TCR4100
Residential & Commercial Construction: WBL is the FOURTH year capstone course in the Residential & Commercial Construction Program of Study. It is intended to provide a work-based learning experience for students to develop further understanding of professional and ethical issues, utilize employability skills, and demonstrate mastery of academic and technical skills learned through the Program of Study. Students in WBL will concentrate on 1 of the 4 trades they were exposed to in Residential & Commercial Construction 1 and 2 and complete the necessary steps to prepare them for entry into an apprenticeship program. Upon completion of the course, a proficient student will be able to discern multiple pathways to a career in construction, necessary steps toward applying for a postsecondary credentialed program, necessary steps toward applying for a job, and reflect on program goals and aspirations. Instruction will be delivered through the classroom environment in conjunction with a work-based learning placement, such as an internship or apprenticeship.
Prerequisite: Residential & Commercial Construction 2 (TCR3000). Placement in this course is based on the recommendation of the CTE Pathway teacher and availability of student placement. See CTE Pathway teacher for more information.
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