Building Construction Occupations

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Program Entrance Recommendations:

  •  Reading at grade level

  • Algebra I or Geometry

  • Problem-solving/troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to work independently & in a team

  • Hand-eye coordination

  • Mechanical aptitude

BCO Skill Alignment Chart

Career Pathways:

  • Building Maintenance Repairer

  • Brick Mason/Block Mason

  • Plumber

  • Carpenter

  • Electrician

Career Pathways Can Lead To:

  • Construction and Building Inspector

  • Building Supervisor

  • Building Trades Instructor

  • Construction Supervisor

  • Maintenance Supervisor

These careers may require additional training/education.