Clarion County Career Center
(814) 226-4391
447 Career Lane Shippenville PA 16254
Career Pathways
construction technology
CIP Code - 46.9999
The Construction program is an active Student Chapter with the National Association of Home Builders.
Articulation Agreements
Penn West University - 12 credits
Rosedale Technical College
- Industrial Electricity - 4.5 credits
- Construction Electricity - 9.5 credits
SOAR Statewide Articulation - Students Occupationally & Academically Ready **Students are eligible for credits up to 16 months after graduation.
Industry Certification Opportunities
National Safety Council Forklift Operation
PA Builders Association
American Ladder Institute - Ladder Certifications
OSHA Industry Certification - Construction
Career Opportunities
• Carpenter
• Electrician
• Plumber
• Mason
• Owner / Operator of your own business
• Modular home technician
• Lumber yard / Home center employee
Program Information: Students will receive training in all aspects of the construction trades. Students will learn skills and theory in the Carpentry, Electrical, Plumbing and Masonry fields. As a student of the Construction Technology program, you can expect to participate in the construction of many "hands on" projects including a complete modular home each year. Graduates should be able to find employment in a multitude of trade related areas due to the wide variety of skills learned as a Construction Technology student.
Skills
• Rough carpentry
• Blueprint reading
• Roofing
• Siding, Soffit & Fascia
• Window and Door installation
• Finish carpentry
• Drywall hanging and finishing
• Electrical rough-in
• Electrical finish & panel wiring
• Plumbing rough-in
• Plumbing fixture and finish
• Masonry block laying
• Concrete flat work
• Residential building codes
The Clarion County Career Center will not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices, based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, ancestry, union membership, creed, marital status, veteran's status or any legally protected classification. Announcement of this policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. The Clarion County Career Center employees and participants who have an inquiry or complaint of harassment or discrimination, or who need information about accommodations for persons with disabilities, should contact Paula Davis, the Title IX & 504 Coordinator, Clarion County Career Center, 447 Career Lane, Shippenville, PA 16254, 814-226-4391 or pdavis@clarioncte.org