Program Overview:
Advanced Construction Management is a semester-long course that meets every
day. This class is geared toward students who are working toward a career in Construction. Students will
become proficient with tools, materials, plans, mathematics, and job skills.
Course Descriptions:
For Concurrent Enrollment Classes see Appendix.
CMGT 1330 Interiors Finishes / Carpentry 2: Students will expand on their experience in Introduction to
Construction. They will learn advanced framing skills including roofs and stairs. They will also learn finish carpentry
including doors, windows, trim, cabinets, etc. The class is for students who might like to make construction their
career.
Advanced Construction:
• Spring Semester, PM Session, every day
• Learn advanced construction techniques
• Available to students who have completed the Introduction class
• Course focuses on advanced estimating, math skills, materials selection, and spatial relationships
• All Students participate in the Skills USA Competitions in March
Applications for Advanced Construction Management will be available during 2nd quarter for students who are on track to complete Introduction to Construction Management.
Students are expected to maintain their own personal tools and equipment and work every day to complete the
project. Along the way, the students will have opportunities to work with professionals in a variety of construction
specialties. This class also participates in SkillsUSA, which is a student organization that emphasizes career skills
and readiness.
Career Possibilities:
- Construction
- Rough Carpenter
- Finish Carpenter
- Roofer
- Drywall Installer and Finisher
- Civil Engineer
- Structural Engineer
- Soil Engineer
- General Contractor
- Remodeling Contractor
- Siding Installer
- Cement Finisher
- Construction Management
- Superintendent Project Manager
- Architect
- Draftsman
Additional Details:
High School Credit: CTE credit or elective credit: Up to 2 credits
Concurrent Enrollment: 4 college credits. Student is responsible to register and pay for
concurrent enrollment classes at SLCC. For more information on these classes, see Appendix.
Skills Certification: Utah State Skill Certificate Test(s)
Additional Opportunities: Students may experience youth leadership and service through
SkillsUSA.
Requirements: Pass Intro to Construction at CTEC and complete the Application Process.
Physical ability to be able to lift at least 30 lbs. Ability to understand and follow safety
procedures. Be able to use power and pneumatic tools safely. Drawing and design skills would
be helpful.
Recommended: Woodworking
