Masonry

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.

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.

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