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Masonry

Stack skills for success with masonry

At 魅影直播 State, you鈥檒l gain the skills to succeed in the nation鈥檚 #1 ranked masonry program (U.S. News & World Report). The Masonry AOS combines foundational construction training with hands-on experience in concrete, stone, block, and brick. You鈥檒l graduate prepared to work, supervise, and lead in professional masonry roles across the construction industry.

2 Years Associate in Occupational Studies

Pioneer Quotes:

"I work for Piscataqua Landscaping & Hardscaping in Eliot, Maine, and in my management position I am responsible for 115 customer accounts. The masonry program groomed me to be comfortable in a wide breadth of construction conversations.鈥 -Tessa Boyce, '12

PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Length of Program:

2 years

Department:

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Academic Location:

Wellsville Campus

Student Residency:

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PROGRAM DETAILS

Courses You May Take

Fall

Portable Tools & Fastening Sys(2 cr)
Intro to Construction Safety(2 cr)
Foundation Systems & Layout(2 cr)
Construction Math(2 cr)
Framing I(2 cr)
Framing II(2 cr)
Building Construction Lab I(6 cr)

Spring

Insulation and Drywall(2 cr)
Exterior Building Envelope(2 cr)
Siding and Cornices(2 cr)
Wood Products & Fabrication(2 cr)
Intro to Print Reading & Estim(2 cr)
Masonry(2 cr)
Building Construction Lab II(6 cr)

 

Admissions Requirements

Entrance Requirements / Recommendations

Recommended: Algebra and Geometry

Technical Standards

It is crucial that all student applicants in this degree program must be able to meet the following requirements, with or without reasonable accommodation. Students who are enrolled in this degree program should have the physical capabilities to be able to engage in all training, field, and laboratory environments in a safe and ethical manner. Students must be able to:

  • Lift and carry up to or 50 pounds of building materials/equipment without accommodations.
  • Perform and function in a safe manner in all laboratory and classroom environments and off campus job site locations.
  • Effectively communicate with classmates and instructional staff using appropriate visual and/or auditory communication from a distance of 20 feet.
  • Physically setup, move, or climb ladders, scaffolding, etc., unaided, using the designated safety method.
  • Identify and react to safety alarms which include, but not limited to, fire alarms, back up alarms and those meant for emergencies.

Required Technology & Equipment

A list of required tools, equipment, PPE, etc. for all of the programs mentioned above can be found at .

A tier 1 laptop computer is required for students entering this degree program. Laptop specifications are available at .

Graduation Requirements

A student must successfully complete all courses in the prescribed four-semester program and earn a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.0 in major courses.

SKILLS YOU'LL LEARN

In masonry, you鈥檒l learn to estimate, lay out, and build with concrete, block, stone, and brick while practicing safe equipment use and industry standards. You鈥檒l read blueprints, prepare shop drawings, and communicate construction details effectively. Training also develops supervisory skills, computer-based research, and oral communication, preparing you for both technical and leadership opportunities in the masonry trade.

LAND A GREAT CAREER

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MEET OUR FACULTY

Daniel R Helveston
Dan Helveston Instructor and Department Chair

TAKE THE NEXT STEP

You've seen our wide variety of majors at 魅影直播 State, our great faculty who help you build your skills, and that you can do it at an incredible low cost. Now's the time to become an 魅影直播 State Pioneer.