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Construction Trades
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Mechanic
Design, build, and maintain climate control systems through hands-on training for a career as a heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician.
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Boiler Maintenance
Troubleshoots, tests, repairs, maintains or modifies heating systems and equipment including, but not limited to, valves, gas pressure and air flow switches, thermostats, filters, nozzles, burner units and air compressors.
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Building Controls Technician
Responsible for installing, programming, testing, calibrating, operating, and repair of control systems along with their related software, hardware, and equipment.
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Chiller Maintenance
Learn the operations, repairs, replacement and preventative maintenance of commercial HVAC systems, chillers, boilers, air handlers, fan coil units, controls and other building mechanical equipment.
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Domestic Air Conditioner and Furnace Installer
Installing, maintaining and repairing ventilation and air conditioning systems and equipment. Identifying maintenance risks on equipment. Diagnosing electrical and mechanical faults for HVAC systems.
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Environmental Control System Servicer
Install, service, or repair heating and air conditioning systems in residences or commercial establishments.
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Refrigeration Mechanic
Install and troubleshoot refrigeration systems including work on industrial or residential climate-control systems, such as HVAC units, ice machines, beverage equipment and refrigerated storage units.
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Civil Engineering Technology
Help civil engineers plan, design, and build highways, bridges, utilities, and other infrastructure projects.
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Construction Carpenter
Build, erect, install, and repair forms, structures, and other fixtures made from wood and other materials as needed to assist with various types of construction projects.
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Finish Carpenter
Trim wooden structures and ornaments and complete final details like discussing requirements with clients, installing windows and doors, finishing rough edges, and making adjustments.
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Acoustical Carpenter
Mounts acoustical tile to walls and ceilings of buildings to reduce reflection of sound and to decorate rooms: Measures and marks surface to lay out work, according to blueprints and drawings.
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Basic Carpenter
Builds or repairs cabinets, doors, frameworks, floors, or other wooden fixtures used in buildings, using woodworking machines, hand tools, or power tools.
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Dry Waller
Responsible for installing wallboards to ceilings or to interior walls of buildings and applying plaster. Smooths out imperfections with trowels and shackle.
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Green Building Technology
Evaluate both standard construction issues, such as the number of load-bearing columns required in a structure, and new ones, such as a building's orientation to the sun.
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Painter, Interior Finish
Apply paint to surfaces including canvas, walls, floors, doors, and cabinets. Mix, match, and apply paint, varnish, shellac, enamel, and other finishes.
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Painter, Paper Hanger
Cover interior walls or ceilings of rooms with decorative wallpaper or fabric, or attach advertising posters on surfaces such as walls and billboards.
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Residential Roofer
Inspect damage on roofs, estimate costs and materials to fix or build a roof, install insulation or vapor barriers, cut materials to fit corners and against walls, and seal everything to avoid leaks.
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Residential Site Layout Assistant
Build a solid foundation for a career in construction. Prepare for highly skilled jobs in residential or commercial building or become an independent contractor.
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Operating Engineer
Designed to instruct you in the safe operation of heavy equipment, including bulldozers, backhoes, front-end loaders, hydraulic excavators, and graders.
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Electrical Technology
Amp up your career with specialized training in electrical theory and hands-on practice to become an industrial or construction electrician.
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Construction Electrician Level III
Uses a variety of tools or equipment, such as power construction equipment, measuring devices, power tools, and testing equipment. Generally required to complete an apprenticeship.
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Automated Industrial Controls Technician
Provide preventive maintenance, work to identify problems with equipment parts or wiring, and make the necessary repairs. You'll also troubleshoot and ensure the proper backup of the computer systems that control equipment.
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Industrial Electrician
Oversee the installation, repair and maintenance of electrical systems in factories and warehouses, test existing equipment and determine if components of a system need to be upgraded or replaced.
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Construction Electrician
Assemble, install, and wire the electrical systems in new homes and buildings.
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Voice and Data Wiring Installer
Executing structured cabling work to install, service and maintain, repair and modify the low voltage category cabling, communications cabling, fiber optic cabling, and the other several low voltage cabling systems.
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Industrial Automation and Robotics Technician
Repair and maintain the computer-controlled systems and robotic devices used within industrial and commercial facilities to reduce human intervention and maximize efficiency.
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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Install, repair and maintain industrial machinery in manufacturing plants or small factories where you'll ensure the smooth running of in-house production equipment.
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Chemical Operator
Manages overall production in a chemical plant, including the employees, operations, and machinery.
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Controls and Automation Technician
Install, maintain, troubleshoot, document and repair a wide variety of industrial instrumentation, electronic monitoring, metering, controlling and signaling devices used in the production of goods and services.
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Fluid Power Mechanic
Work with equipment that utilizes the pressure of a liquid or gas in a closed container to transmit, multiply, or control power.
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Industrial Maintenance Electrical Mechanic
Maintain, repair, install, and upgrade electrical and mechanical equipment, components, tools, and machinery.
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Industrial Maintenance Machinists Mechanic
Ensures operation of machinery and mechanical equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements on engines, motors, pneumatic tools, conveyor systems, and production machines.
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Presswork and Die Maintenance Technician
Set up, operate, or tend grinding and related tools that remove excess material or burrs from surfaces, sharpen edges or corners, or buff, hone, or polish metal or plastic work pieces.
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Construction Bricklayer
Responsible for constructing brickwork by laying bricks using the correct mortar mixture and understand the different types of bricks available and how to construct or repair walls in accordance with industry standards.
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Plumber Mechanic
Install, repair, and maintain pipes, valves, fittings, drainage systems, and fixtures in commercial and residential structures.
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Surveying Technician
Physically prepare land for surveying by clearing away debris and brush as needed. You'll also load and unload survey equipment from vehicles and place stakes and other land markers at survey points.
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Combination Welder
Uses specialized welding equipment to construct, maintain, and repair metal parts, such as pipes.
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ARC Cutter
Use hand welding and flame-cutting equipment to weld together metal components and parts or to cut, trim, or scarf metal objects to dimensions, as specified by layouts, work orders, or blueprints.
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ARC Welder
Learn how to gauge amperage and voltage required by engineers, starting power supply, joining edges of work piece, examining weld for bead size, repairing broken parts, assembling work pieces together, and cutting metal plates.
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Gas Welder
Connects regulator valves and hoses to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders, and welding torch.
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Pipeline Welder
Join and repair tubular products and metallic pipe components and assemblies as part of the construction of buildings, vessels, structures, and stand-alone pipelines.
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Production Line Welder
Welds metal parts on production line, using previously set up gas- or arc-welding equipment.
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Shielded Metal Arc Welder
Trains you in the latest welding technology as well as traditional welding skills training and a good foundation in basic welding theory, metallurgy, and blueprint reading.
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Tack Welder
Weld, cut and braze metal pieces and products by using flame cutting and hand welding equipment.
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Welding Automation
Learn about safety jogging the robot, setting up welding equipment, robotic welding teach pendent, robotic welding parameters, motion types, programming examples, and saving and backing up robot programs and controller files.
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Air Conditioning Technology
Design, build, and maintain climate control systems through hands-on training for a career as a heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician.
Apprenticeship Studies
Master a trade through the time-honored system of apprenticeship. We offer government and state-approved programs in Electrical, Plumbing, and Welding.
Architectural Technology
Imagine it and create it: your career in architecture starts now. Our program emphasizes graphic communication, design skills and knowledge of construction types.
Civil Engineering Technology
Design your future with a career as a civil engineering technologist. This degree prepares you to assist in planning and building roads, bridges and other infrastructure.
Construction Technology
Build a solid foundation for a career in construction. Prepare for highly skilled jobs in residential or commercial building or become an independent contractor.
Electrical Technology
Amp up your career with specialized training in electrical theory and hands-on practice to become an industrial or construction electrician.
Industrial Maintenance Technology
Install, repair and maintain the machinery used in manufacturing and industry. You'll become a versatile, in-demand problem solver.
Mining Technology
Dig deep with a modern mining tech education you can complete entirely online. Choose a track: electrician, engineering operations, mechanic, operator or supervisor.
Plumbing Technology
Take the plunge into a high-demand, well-paid trade. Because water is everywhere, you can work anywhere installing, repairing and maintaining plumbing systems.
Welding Technology
Train to become a certified welder. Discover materials and techniques for work in many industries as a specialist in one of the most highly paid skilled trades.