Construction Technology
Construction Technology
Program Overview
Build the future you want, literally. Construction is projected to be one of the most highly demanded jobs through 2022, with an estimated 1.4 million NEW craft professionals needed, according to the Construction Labor Market Analyzer, October 2018.
Tri County Tech’s Construction Technology program prepares students to meet that demand and begin a career in the trades. With pathways into carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and more, this program provides a foundation of skills that will help you be successful in the industry. Upon completion of the program, students will earn six nationally recognized NCCER (National Center of Construction Education and Research) Level 1 certifications covering all four trades, along with an OSHA 10 certification and forklift license. This program has been approved by the Construction Industry Board of Oklahoma (CIB) for 250 hours of apprenticeship in HVAC, electrical, and plumbing. Gain Entry Level Skills needed to build the future you want, learn proper techniques to be successful in the industry, and start your career as a craft professional.
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Program Schedule
Program Start Date | Program Days | Program Instructor |
August 10, 2022 | Monday – Friday | Jason Murphy |
2 Years | Morning or Afternoon | Student Resources |
Program Courses
Intro to Plumbing |
Cooling Systems |
HVAC Trade Terms |
Construction Site Layout |
Carpentry Tool Safety |
Walls, Ceilings, & Floors |
Building Exterior |
Electrical Theory |
Certifications
High School Credit
8 Elective Credits for Full Program |
Career Opportunities
Carpenter |
Plumber |
Electrician |
HVAC Technician |
Controls Technician |
Apprenticeship |
Career Data
Our Placement Rate | 72.73% |
Median Hourly Earnings* | $17.95 |
Entry Level Education | High school diploma |
*Information provided by the 2018-2019 Critical Occupations Data. |
Student Organizations
SkillsUSA
SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers, and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. We help each student excel. A nonprofit national education association, SkillsUSA serves middle-school, high-school, and college/postsecondary students preparing for careers in trade, technical and skilled service (including health) occupations. To learn more, visit SkillsUSA.org.
College Credit
Oklahoma Wesleyan University and Tri County Tech are both committed to providing high-quality educational programs to their respective constituencies. To learn about college credit opportunities, visit below or OKWU.edu.
Have Questions?
Reach out to Braden.
He’s our Outreach & Enrollment Specialist. He’s a master at helping students find their perfect Tri County Tech program. Braden works with the counselors at our partner schools to help students apply to Tri County Tech.
Braden is available to answer any program and application questions you may have! Ask your counselor about Tri County Tech programs today.
Braden Schovanec
Outreach & Enrollment Specialist
Braden.Schovanec@TriCountyTech.edu
918.331.3315