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Students in Building Trades will spend two years constructing a modular home from the ground up. Students work in teams and independently in all aspects of construction including framing, roofing, plumbing, wiring, and interior/exterior finishing.
The Building Trades class prepares the student with entry level skills needed for employment through the actual construction of a house.
The skills learned in BT:
- Carpentry
- Masonry
- Residential wiring
- Plumbing
- Drywalling
- Blueprint reading
- Building layout
- Construction management
- Hand and power tool operation
- Employability skills
- Basic construction skills
These two students are painting and finishing up the door frame for one of the rooms.
The students at BT work very hard to complete the house. Here of some pictures of them working.
With further training:
- Construction supervisor
- Construction project manager
- Construction company owner
- Building inspector
- Land developer
Things you can be outside of BT
- Carpenter
- Electrician
- Plumber
- Construction assistant
- Skilled Trades apprentice
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