Building Trades
HHS: 2019-2020 School Year
Building Trades (Construction)
Interested in a career in construction? Like working with your hands? Want to build a house or remodel a home?
Construction classes allow students to gain experiences related to erection, installation and maintenance of residential buildings and related fixtures. Students will develop technical skills related to masonry, carpentry and finish work.
Instruction may include:
-Safety principles and practices
-Recognition of standard lumber sizes
-Foundation layout methods
-Building concepts and procedures
-Local, state and national codes
-Cost estimating
-Blueprint reading