This pathway is designed to prepare students for pursuit of Carpentry, Electrical, Masonry, and Plumbing careers in construction. Students will explore how the various crafts have influenced and been influenced by history. This pathway also provides basic skills and knowledge needed to apply Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) safety concepts and practices relating to the specified trades. The student will also learn and apply knowledge of the care and safe use of hand and power tools as related to each trade. In addition, students will be introduced to and develop skills to differentiate between blueprints related to each individual craft area.
CTSO: SkillsUSA
Certifications: SkillsUSA Workforce Ready System, National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), Work Ready Assessment