Categories: Trades Programs

Narrative Summary

This Residential Construction program provides a foundation of knowledge and hands-on skills with respect to tools, blueprint reading, layout, materials, methods and construction practices for residential construction projects.

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Admission Requirements
  • Be at least 18 years of age 
  • Grade 12 Diploma or GED
  • Provide high-school transcript
  • Interview with OSTTC Registrar

Course Outline
  • Introduction to Construction Tools
  • Introduction to Drawings and Takeoff
  • Measurement and Math for Construction
  • Introduction to Plumbing
  • Forming and Framing
  • Residential Framing and Building Practice
  • Introduction to Electrical
  • Health and Safety Certifications 

Career Opportunities
  • Construction Projects
  • Construction Coordinator
  • Special Projects/Site Coordinator
  • Drafting Technologist
  • Site Coordinator
  • Construction Carpenter

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