Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Take a New Direction with MSC's Construction Trades Program

Looking at a new direction for a better career? Check out the Maricopa Skill Center Construction Trades program!

Program details: 
Construction Trades is a clock hour program; students are in class at least six hours a day, Monday-Thursday. Times of completion vary from four to six months depending on the certificate of choice

What the students learn: 
MSC allows students a unique hands-on approach to learn the skills they will need to use in the construction industry. The school offers four certificates in Construction Trades.

Electrical
During the program, students will learn about electricity, manual and power tools, installation, and NEC code standards.

Rough Carpentry
Throughout the course, students learn a basic overall training, which is applicable for residential building to commercial construction or remodeling work.

Plumbing
Students in the program will learn about leaking fixtures, faucets, pipes, clogged drains and handle septic problems.

Solar Photovoltaic
While in the program, students learn how to properly install solar panels, including the electrical components needed. It is a growing field with a high demand.

Certificates:
All Construction Trade certificates provide graduates with Level-1 NCCER certifications.

After graduation: 
Students can look forward to jobs as an apprentice electrician/plumber/carpenter, or a solar installer.


Find out more! Call 602.238.4350. Visit the website. Public tours are available 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays.

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