Construction Technology Program
Sign up for a Spring 2025 orientation!
Date & Time: Saturday, February 8th, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Remington Education Center
This orientation will provide an overview of the skills and responsibilities needed for this job. Discover the opportunities for growth, the importance of safety, and the impact you can make in your community. Get ready to begin a rewarding and fulfilling career in construction!
If accepted into the program, you will join the Spring 2025 cohort.
Click the button below and register for section 57417 - Career Exploration: Construction Orientation
The Vocational Construction Technology program, in collaboration with the LA/OC Building and Construction Trades Council, is an Apprenticeship Readiness program. It connects people of all backgrounds to North America’s Building Trade Union (NABTU) registered apprenticeship program. The program teaches NABTU’s nationally recognized Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3). The program helps adults choose and succeed in apprenticeship programs.
Program Length:
The program is 10 weeks. Classes are held Monday through Thursday from 5-9 pm.
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- Learn how to safely use power tools and participate in hands-on projects
- Strengthen basic math skills (A very important skill needed for the construction profession.)
- Complete First Aid, CPR and OSHA-10 Training
- Learn about the variety of construction trades through guest speakers and organized field trips
- Learn about the history of the construction unions
- Build skills to help you find work including the basics of resume writing, interviewing, and networking
Plus, learn and connect with union, industry and labor leaders!
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- 18+ years or older
A minimum 7th grade English & Math literacy
Proof of eligibility to work in the U.S.
Ability to pass a drug test
Valid Driver's License
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent (Individuals who don't have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent, must be co-enrolled in such a program while they participate in the construction program.)
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Average California Hourly Wage: $19.26
Projected Job Openings in California through 2024: 53,100
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Students must complete ALL the following courses:
VCNST 610 - Vocational Construction Technology Module 1
VCNST 620 - Vocational Construction Technology Module 1
VBUS 400 - Employability Skills
VBUS 340 - Career Exploration
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