Construction Trades Program
Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.
|
Jobs available locally 6,743 |
Demand Locally +2 % |
Annual Wage Range $40,767 – $166,439 |
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
|
Jobs available locally 7,016 |
Demand Locally +2 % |
Annual Wage Range $42,831 – $105,222 |
Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.
|
Jobs available locally 12,680 |
Demand Locally +2 % |
Annual Wage Range $23,982 – $68,917 |
Program Level:
Continuing Education
Program Type:
Face-to-Face
Department:
Continuing Education
Institute:
Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics
College:
SPC
What is the Construction Trades Program?
|
Build Skills. Start a Career. Join the Construction Workforce. With strategic support from the Lennar Foundation and the Building Talent Foundation (BTF), the Construction Trades Program helps learners gain the skills employers are looking for—while supporting a growing, skilled construction workforce in our region. Whether you are entering the workforce for the first time or changing careers, this program provides foundational construction skills, safety training, and career readiness to help you move quickly into employment. The program focuses on preparing learners for entry-level careers in residential construction and connecting participants with employers and industry partners. |
 |
Courses
|
|
Program Information
Time Commitment150 Contact Hours <13 Week Training |
CertificationNCCER Core Curriculum Certificate |
Career OutlookLearn more at the Alamo Colleges Career Coach website |
 |
 |
One or more of these programs are approved Ready to Work programs. Find out if you’re eligible to receive free tuition and job placement services that will enable you to secure an in-demand career. |