- Instructor: Shrey Talati
- Duration: 10 weeks
Overview
The Construction Specialist with Carpentry Certification Program at Ideal Institute of Technology is a 1575-clock-hour program designed to prepare students for a career in the construction and carpentry industry. This comprehensive program provides hands-on training and theoretical knowledge in building maintenance, carpentry, and tiny home construction management. Students will master the skills necessary to excel in residential and commercial construction projects, with an emphasis on carpentry from foundational to advanced levels.
With the inclusion of a paid Work-Based Learning opportunity, this program offers students the unique chance to gain real-world experience while they learn, preparing them for a successful and rewarding career in the construction industry.
- This program is structured into seven 225-clock-hour courses, providing a well-rounded education in building maintenance, carpentry, and construction management:
- CO100: Building Maintenance Certification Part I (225 clock hours)
Learn essential skills for building maintenance, including safety protocols, tools, materials, and basic repairs. - CO110: Building Maintenance Certification Part II (225 clock hours)
Advance your understanding of maintenance systems, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC basics. - CO120: Carpentry Level 1 (225 clock hours)
Gain foundational carpentry skills, including trade orientation, construction drawings, and basic framing. - CO210: Carpentry Level 2 (225 clock hours)
Build on your knowledge with advanced framing techniques, drywall installation, and finishing work. - CO220: Carpentry Level 3 (225 clock hours)
Learn specialized skills such as stair building, roofing, and custom cabinetry. - CO230: Carpentry Level 4 (225 clock hours)
Master advanced carpentry techniques, site layout, leadership skills, and project management. - CO150: Tiny Home Construction Management (225 clock hours)
Explore the unique aspects of tiny home construction, including design, sustainable materials, and project coordination.
- CO100: Building Maintenance Certification Part I (225 clock hours)
Certification:
Graduates will earn multiple certifications, including:
- Building Maintenance Certification
- NCCER Carpentry Levels 1–4 Certification
- Tiny Home Construction Management Certification
Career Opportunities:
This program prepares students for diverse roles in the construction and carpentry industries, including:
- Carpenter
- Construction Specialist
- Building Maintenance Technician
- Tiny Home Builder/Manager
- Construction Project Manager
Graduates will have the skills to work in residential, commercial, or specialized construction fields and will benefit from Ideal Institute of Technology’s network of industry connections to secure meaningful employment.
