Cement Masonry Certificate
Area of Study: Certificate of Proficiency in Carpentry
Degree/Certificate: Certificate of Proficiency
Academic School: Advanced Manufacturing, Engineering and Computer Science
This program is offered in partnership with the Cement Masons at various local training centers around the state. Students must be currently working in a registered apprenticeship program in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship Training.
The apprenticeship program prepares the student to earn a journey level status in Cement Masonry, as well as earn an Associate Degree in Applied Industrial Technology. The apprenticeship certificate recognizes student attaining journey level status at the completion of the technical studies. A five year apprenticeship emphasizes the skill set required to be a highly skilled craftsman. An apprentice learns to install, repair, maintain and service finished surfaces of poured concrete, such as floors, walks, sidewalks, roads, or curbs using a variety of hand and power tools. Align forms for sidewalks, curbs, or gutters; patch voids, monitor concrete curing, and use saws to cut expansion joints.
Next steps to apply:
- Individuals interested in this program/certificate must reach out to the training center of your choice listed at the bottom of the page.
- The union must select and admit you into the apprenticeship program first.
- Once accepted into the apprenticeship program, a Tri-C representative will work with you directly to enroll in the credit courses. Each of the classes will be held at your training center.