In this course, you will gain knowledge and skills about plumbing, electricity, and residential and commercial heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC). 
You will also learn about general repair, safety protocols and building codes, as well as proper use of the tools and equipment that electricians, plumbers and carpenters use. You will study construction scheduling and planning, design, leadership skills, problem-solving and ethics. Upon completing this course, you will be qualified to pursue a variety of careers such as an electrician, plumber, HVAC technician, carpenter, foreman, project manager and construction site manager.
Course Date
Sept. 3 - Dec. 11 | Monday - Friday from 8 to 11 a.m. | Forte Building, room 329, Hamlet Campus
Course Topics
This course is designed to introduce elements of construction building trades.
- Safety
- Tools
- Carpentry
- Masonry
- Cabinetry
- Drywall
- Building codes and inspections
- Restoration
- Estimating
- Sustainability
- Supervisory functions
- Energy options and energy efficiency
Course Costs
Course fee: $180
Please see our policy for refunds on continuing education classes here: Refund Policy
To Sign Up
Complete the registration form and bring to the Hamlet or Scotland County Campus.
Need Help?
Please call Student Services at (910) 410-1700.