Study and gain the skills you need to join homebuilding projects in just one year. 火博体育 offers three one-year certificates in Framing, 完成木工, and Insulation and Drywall. They are quick trades you can learn to start a career. Get hands-on experience from our supportive faculty.
Why Earn a Certificate in Building Trades?
Building a house requires a team of people with specialized roles. With a building trades certificate, you'll become experienced in your specialization in just one year. Depending on which certificate you choose, you will learn about framing, 完成木工, 或者绝缘材料和干墙. You'll be an essential part of a construction team by earning one or more of these certificates.
首页 construction is a fast-paced industry and never boring. Be challenged by new projects, and see results every day you're on the job. Develop new skills and start an in-demand career in the residential construction industry.
Why Earn a Certificate in Building Trades at 火博体育?
三个证书课程
火博体育 offers three certificate programs, and you can finish learning about each trade in just one year.
- 框架的证书: Discover how to construct the bones of a home. Learn to read blueprints, frame walls and the roof, and dry-in the structure.
- 完成木工 certificate: Develop the skills you need to complete the finishing touches of a home. Become skilled at painting, installing doors and cabinets, and more.
- Insulation and Drywall certificate: Understand the building's thermal envelope and how to control heat loss and air infiltration. You'll also study how to hang and finish drywall.
实习培训
Get firsthand experience in construction with our skilled instructors. In your building trades classes, they will provide practical training and helpful tips to develop your skills. You'll practice in our state-of-the-art woodworking shop and at our on-site carpentry yard. Get the confidence you need with SJC's building trades program.
负担得起的选择
SJC's low tuition rates make our building trades certificate program a great option for you. Our courses and professors prepare you for your career. You may also qualify to get your certificate tuition-free through the NM Opportunity and Lottery Scholarships.
What You'll Learn in the Building Trades Certificate Programs
SJC's certificate programs will help you specialize in one part of the construction industry. You'll learn in classrooms and in our workshops to perfect your skills.
框架的证书
Study how to build using wood frame construction, which makes up the structure of a home. In the 框架的证书 program, you'll explore the following:
- Blueprint reading and design
- Foundations, floor framing, and wall framing
- Door and window installation
- Roof framing and shingling
- 楼梯施工
You'll also take classes in:
- Construction safety and building codes
- 绿色建筑理念
- Survey of mathematics or algebra
完成木工 Certificate
Work on the finishing details of the interior and exterior of a home with a 完成木工 certificate. You'll study topics such as:
- Blueprint reading and design
- Door and window installation
- Installing baseboards, door trim, molding, and closet organizers
- 绘画
- Exterior wall applications
- Cabinet design and installation
- 地板安装
- 楼梯施工
You'll also take classes in:
- Construction safety and building codes
- 绿色建筑理念
- Survey of mathematics or algebra
Insulation and Drywall Certificate
With the Insulation and Drywall certificate, you'll discover how to protect a home from the outside elements to make it a safe and comfortable place to live. You'll learn important skills such as:
- Blueprint reading and design
- 楼板及墙面框架
- Roof framing and shingling
- Installation of insulation and drywall products
You'll also take classes in:
- Construction safety and building codes
- 绿色建筑理念
- Survey of mathematics or algebra
Insulation and Drywall Certificate Curriculum
职业和成果
With a building trades certificate from 火博体育, you'll have the skills you need for a job in the construction industry. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, overall employment in the industry is projected to grow by 4% from 2021 to 2031. As the housing market improves, your job prospects will increase as well.
Depending on your specialty, you'll be ready to work as:
- 木匠
- 画家
- 盖屋顶
- 地板安装
- 橱柜安装
- 干墙安装
Recent employers for our graduates include:
- Uselman建设
- 法明顿建筑
- 有色玻璃
- 冬季施工
- 家得宝(首页 Depot)
- 劳氏
- 北缘赌场
- 阿帕奇金块赌场
- Northern Navajo Medical Center