Pre-Apprenticeship Programs

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Pittsburgh Job Corps

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Skill Arcade Games

These games can get you started on YOUR path to becoming an Inspector!

Construction Crane Signals

A tool for all construction trades to practice their understanding of mobile crane hand signals.

Road Builder Blitz

Middle school aged children will love these fun mini-games that highlight various construction jobs and career paths.

Job Pro: Get Hired Construction

Get Hired Construction puts you in the hot seat of an interview for a construction job.

Harness Hero: Bridge Edition

Start practicing proper fall arrest setup in a fun and safe way!

Site Coach: Start Smart Construction

Safety risks come in various forms on a construction site. Show that you can identify them all.

Site Coach: Ladder Safety Construction

Safety risks come in various forms on a construction site. Get oriented and show that you can identify ladder safety issues.

Site Coach: Fall Hazards

Get oriented and show that you can identify potential fall hazards.

Future Construction Inspectors

Want to see the big picture? Test your attention to detail and maintain focus to get the job done.

Apprenticeship & Career Opportunities

CARPENTERS

Carpenters assemble and construct forms for concrete structures including bridges, retaining walls, tunnels, subways, drainage structures, hydroelectric developments, locks, and dams.

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MASONS

Concrete is everywhere in the heavy/highway construction industry. A cement mason places, finishes, smooths, protects, and repairs exposed concrete surfaces such as sidewalks, driveways, roads, and dams.

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LABORERS

Laborers are used for various projects in heavy/highway construction, working with hand, power, and air tools, rebar, traffic control, soil compaction, trenching/shoring projects, and more.

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OPERATING ENGINEERS

Operating engineers oversee the operation, maintenance, and repair of heavy construction equipment including cranes, backhoes, loaders, scrapers, and bulldozers, which is essential for creating roads, dams, bridges, and airports.

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CRAFT PROFESSIONALS

Skilled workers, heavy equipment operators, carpenters, concrete finishers, and laborers are needed! Learn about the benefits of union membership and career opportunities in western PA.

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INSPECTORS

Construction Inspectors ensure projects follow plans and specifications and are responsible for projects being completed on time and within budget.

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Get your career moving!

There is more than one road to take towards a promising career.

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