New to Construction
Topics Include
- Safety practices & PPE
- Hand & power tools
- Construction math & measurement
- Communication & documentation
- Jobsite roles & layout
Duration: 40 hours (complete within 6 weeks)
Certification: Micro-credential Certificate of Completion and Badge
Delivery Format: Online, Self-Paced with In-Person Bootcamp Requirement
Start Dates: Flexible enrollment — start anytime
Location: Online and In-Person Bootcamp, location TBD
Program Description
This introductory course is designed for individuals exploring a future in the construction industry. Through five engaging modules that combine practical learning experiences with real voices from the field, participants will build foundational skills in safety, tools and equipment, construction math, workplace communication, and jobsite organization. Participants will gain the confidence and knowledge needed to take the first step toward a rewarding career in construction.
What to expect
- Provides hands-on, practical knowledge specific to the construction industry.
- Builds foundational skills in safety, tools, math, communication, and jobsite organization.
- Ideal for someone who is ready to try out construction-specific skills and see how they feel in a simulated work environment.
Career Pathways
Graduates of this course may pursue:
- Entry-level roles in construction
- Apprenticeship opportunities
- Further training toward Red Seal certification
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