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Build a career in construction and carpentry with this hands-on microcredential, designed to boost your skills for residential construction sites. From framing to roofing, interior finishing to exterior touches, this program covers every aspect of residential structure construction, providing hands-on experience in a lab environment. You will explore a variety of materials and techniques, becoming proficient in a wide range of interior and exterior finishes. Safety is paramount in the curriculum, ensuring you are not only prepared but also confident on any home construction job site. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares you for continued study, internships or apprenticeships and to immediately apply for entry-level construction laborer positions.
This microcredential is stackableCredits earned in the completion of this microcredential can be applied toward completion of a related certificate or degree program. It is a building block that gives you a jump start to education and career success.
Each campus will confirm final costs. The estimated tuition shown above is based on NYS residency for this institution. Tuition can vary based on full- or part-time attendance, residency and whether the courses are undergraduate or graduate. Additional costs include fees and books. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.
Each campus will confirm final cost. Some available grant funding for eligible students may be highlighted on this page. For information on other possible financial support to help you pay for your microcredential, please visit our For You page.