Construction Career Path

High School or Technical Education

Description

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  • Technical educationĀ is the academic and vocational preparation of students for jobs involving applied science and modern technology.

GED Requirements

  • $36/subject in person and $30/subject online
  • 18 years old
  • Valid ID
  • Resident in the administering area/state

Included

  • Study material, tips, and classes
  • Math, science, social studies, and reasoning through language arts

Accommodations

  • Accommodations for learning disabilities:
    • visual impairments,
    • physical impairments,
    • emotional disorders
    • ADHD
  • Chronic medical conditions:
    • diabetes
    • Crohn's disease
    • chronic severe back pain due to an injury or illness
  • Temporary medical condition:
    • broken bone
    • pregnancy

 

 

Build Your Construction Career Path - For the Future

Going on a construction career path has many lanes that all intersect at some point. Your journey can start anywhere at anytime and this is a representation on what that would look like along with the proper steps to succeed on your path.

There are three paths; Apprentice Path (in green), High School/Technology Path (in rust), and the College Path (in blue). You can cross back and forth and explore different career options which could lead you to become the CEO or owner of a company.

Click on any of the colored buttons below to learn more about each opportunity. For a detailed visual of the chart, click here.

Apprenticeship Path



Apprenticeship

Skilled Trades
Master Craftsperson
Foreman
Superintendent








High School/Tech Path
High School
Military

Community College

Administrative Support
Technical Support
Draftsperson
Office Manager

Estimator
Project Manager
Safety
Senior Management
Vice President

CFO, COO, CEO, Owner
College Path



College/University

Construction Manager
Civil Engineer
Architect
Business/Sales/Marketing








Contact Us

631 Iron City Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205

412-922-3912

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