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Full-Time Career Programs | Architecture & Construction

Architecture and Construction

Carpenter’s Helper

Students in this career major are introduced to safety practices, tools and equipment, trade-related math, blueprint reading and job opportunities in the cabinetmaking industry.

Career Major Length

550 Hours

 

Course Title

Hours

Construction Core

120

Introduction to Carpentry

30

Building Materials, Fasteners and Adhesives

15

Hand and Power Tools

15

Plan Reading and Elevations

30

Floor Systems

30

Wall and Ceiling Framing

60

Roof Framing

30

Stairs

15

Introduction to Windows and Exterior Doors

15

Concrete and Reinforcing Materials

15

Roofing Applications

60

Thermal and Moisture Protection

15

Working in the Green Environment

15

Exterior Finishing

45

Workforce Staging

30

College Credit:
Pending

Average Oklahoma Salary
$11/hour

Helpful Attributes and Abilities

  • Reading and math skills at the 8th grade level or above
  • Ability to communicate well and work with others
  • Ability to understand theories and technical information
  • Ability to work on ladders and scaffolds
  • Good eye-hand coordination
  • Good manual dexterity
  • Good health and physical condition
  • Positive attitude and dependability

Who Can Enroll
Juniors, Seniors & Adults

Location
South Bryant Campus
4901 S. Bryant Ave.
Oklahoma City, OK 73129

Financial Aid
Pending

Student Organization
SkillsUSA

Certifications Available
National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)

Metro Tech Accreditations
Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education (OBCTE)
Oklahoma State Board of Education (OSBE)
North Central Association-Commission on Accreditation & School Improvement (NCA-CASI)


 

 

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