This program is designed to prepare a person for employment in
the brick, block, and concrete masonry industry. It also serves
to provide updated training for people currently employed in this
field.
Mission Statement
Te mission of the Brick and Block Masonry Program is to provide
educational opportunities to pursue and maintain a career as a masonry
specialist.
Program Details
The content of this course will focusw on broad, transferrable
skills and understanding all sspects of the masonry industry.
Requirements of Admission
- Minimum age of 16 years of age
- Complete the TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) with scores
of 8th grade level in reading and language and 9th grade level
in math
Estimated Cost
- Tuition: $1.91 per hour & a total of 1650 hours for a maximum
cost of $3151.50
- Lab fee per semester of $25.00
Areas of Certification
- Masonry Tender
- Core Masonry
- Brick Mason
Career Opportunities
- Masonry Apprentice
- Brick/Block Mason
- Freelance Mason
- Masonry/Field Supervisor
- Masonry Construction Owner
- Teacher/Trainer
Competencies
- Tool and Equiptment maintanence
- Proper use of materials
- Occupational Safety Procedures
- Employability Skills
- Communication Skills
- Technical and Production Skills
- Planning and Management
- Labor and Community ;Issues
- Environmental Issues
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