Introduction
The building and construction industry is always looking for trained professionals to fill a variety of important roles, from hands-on construction work to building inspection or appraising. Construction, building and renovation programs at VUCOSA provide not only skills training, but also the mathematical, business and project planning skills necessary for a full understanding of construction projects and for working independently as a contractor.
Whether you’re interested in the business side of the construction industry or you want a hands-on career as a builder, here’s what you need to know. VUCOSA Construction, building and civil programs are offered at different levels and with different specializations. Common program categories include:
Construction Techniques / Skills Programs. Construction techniques or skills programs are typically one-year certificate programs designed to get graduates into the construction industry quickly. They offer introductory knowledge on blueprint reading, construction materials, estimating, indoor and outdoor construction and more.