ABOUT US
Our construction program offers students a variety of learning opportunities with an emphasis on safety: hands-on projects, students will learn how to use basic tools, as well as more complex equipment. Students will gain job-skills and qualifications to succeed in entry-level positions in the construction industry; from skilled trades to project management.
Instructor: Mr. Skyler Anderson
sklyer.anderson@psd150.org
Teacher Assistant: Lizz Barnes
elizabeth.barnes@psd150.org
FOCUS AREAS
Job site safety, including ladders and scaffolding
Safe use of hand and power tools
Types of wood, cuts, and fasteners
Basic electrical and plumbing
Print interpretation
Site and building layout
Deck building and wall framing
Drywall tools, materials, and finishing
Stairs layout and construction
Interior doors and windows
Siding and insulation
Roofing systems
Projects and summer internships
COURSE SEQUENCE
Year I
Intro to Construction I
Year II
Construction Industry - Work Based Learning
CREDENTAL OPPORTUNITIES
Construction Trades Certificates
Forklift Operator Safety
OSHA 10 Safety
*Every WCTC student has the opportunity to earn Professional certifications
and a Soft Skills High Professional Development Certificate
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Painting
Plastering
Bricklaying
Roofing
Plumbing
Electrical
Sheet Metal
Fabricating
Renewable Energy
Window Installation
Blueprint Reading
Welding
Carpentry
Cement Finishing
General Labor