The Construction & Skilled Trades (CST) Career Pathway prepares learners for hands-on trade, field operations, inspection, fabrication, and supervisory progression roles across residential, commercial, industrial, and prefabrication environments.
The Construction Trade Technician Certificate is a technical track certificate prepares learners for entry-level and developing roles across core construction trades. Training emphasizes jobsite fundamentals, safe work practices, blueprint awareness, tool and material handling, and field coordination—equipping learners to support skilled trades and progress into apprenticeship or specialty training pathways.
SOC CODES
47-2031 — Carpenters
47-2111 — Electricians
47-2152 — Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters
47-2141 — Painters, Construction and Maintenance
47-2061 — Construction Laborers
47-3010 — Helpers, Construction Trades
CORE COURSES
CST 101 — Construction Industry Fundamentals
CST 102 — Jobsite Safety & Hazard Controls
CST 103 — Construction Documentation & Daily Reporting
OCCUPATIONAL COURSES
CST 201 — Blueprint Reading & Trade Drawings Basics
CST 202 — Tools, Equipment & Materials Handling
CST 205 — Trade Skills Fundamentals (Carpentry, Concrete, Masonry & MEP Basics)
CST 209 — Construction Math, Layout & Basic load Fundamentals
INDUSTRY CREDENTIAL
OSHA 10-Hour Outreach Training — Construction Industry
*Conducted over two (2) scheduled in-person training days
The Construction Equipment & Field Operations Certificate is a technical track certificate that prepares learners to support construction and industrial operations involving heavy equipment and machinery. Training emphasizes equipment awareness, operating zones, safe interaction around moving machinery, documentation practices, and field coordination between crews and equipment operators.
SOC CODES
47-2073 — Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
47-2061 — Construction Laborers
CORE COURSES
CST 101 — Construction Industry Fundamentals
CST 102 — Jobsite Safety & Hazard Controls
CST 103 — Construction Documentation & Daily Reporting
OCCUPATIONAL COURSES
CST 202 — Tools, Equipment & Materials Handling
CST 203 — Field Operations & Jobsite Coordination
CST 204 — Construction Equipment & Heavy Machinery Awareness
CST 212 — Equipment Operating Zones, Excavation & Safety Compliance
INDUSTRY CREDENTIAL
OSHA 10-Hour Outreach Training — Construction Industry
*Conducted over two (2) scheduled in-person training days
The Construction Inspection & Quality Support Certificate is a technical track certificate prepares learners to support inspection, quality control, and compliance activities on construction projects. Training emphasizes blueprint interpretation, workmanship standards, documentation accuracy, and coordination between inspectors and field teams.
SOC CODE
47-4011 — Construction and Building Inspectors
CORE COURSES
CST 101 — Construction Industry Fundamentals
CST 102 — Jobsite Safety & Hazard Controls
CST 103 — Construction Documentation & Daily Reporting
OCCUPATIONAL COURSES
CST 201 — Blueprint Reading & Trade Drawings Basics
CST 203 — Field Operations & Jobsite Coordination
CST 206 — Quality Control & Field Inspection Basics
CST 211 — Construction Codes, Green Building & Compliance Awareness
INDUSTRY CREDENTIAL
OSHA 10-Hour Outreach Training — Construction Industry
*Conducted over two (2) scheduled in-person training days
The Construction Supervision & Management Support Certificate is an advanced track certificate that prepares learners for supervisory and management support roles within construction and production-related environments. Training emphasizes crew leadership fundamentals, coordination and scheduling support, documentation practices, and quality oversight. Learners develop competencies that support progression from frontline supervision into project coordination and operations management roles within construction environments.
SOC CODES
11-9021 — Construction Managers
47-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
51-1011 — First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers
PREREQUISITE
Completion of one (1) Technical Track Certificate OR documented equivalent technical experience. Resume experience verification required. Supplemental manufacturing or modeling competency modules may be required based on applicant background.
OCCUPATIONAL COURSES
CST 206 — Quality Control & Field Inspection Basics
CST 207 — Construction Supervision & Crew Leadership Basics
CST 208 — Construction Project Coordination & Scheduling Support
CST 212 — Construction Estimating & Cost Awareness Fundamentals
ADVANCED TECHNICAL COURSES
CST 301 — Advanced Blueprint Interpretation & Field Layout
CST 302 — Structural Systems & Building Assemblies
CST 303 — Advanced Construction Materials & Installation Systems
CST 304 — Prefabrication & Modular Construction Systems
CST 305 — Jobsite Logistics & Multi-Trade Coordination
CST 306 — Advanced Equipment Coordination & Site Operations
ENTRY-LEVEL MANAGEMENT COURSES
CST 401 — Construction Leadership & Workforce Management
CST 402 — Construction Safety Leadership & Risk Oversight
CST 403 — Construction Project Planning & Resource Coordination
CST 404 — Construction Cost Control & Budget Awareness
CST 405 — Construction Quality Assurance & Compliance Management
CST 406 — Construction Contract Administration & Documentation Control
CST 407 — Construction Operations & Production Management
INDUSTRY CREDENTIAL
OSHA 30-Hour Outreach Training — Construction Industry
*Conducted over four (4) scheduled in-person training day
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