Building Careers Foundation

Spring 2023 Construction Courses

The Greater Sacramento Area has various options for construction training. You can take take a six week bootcamp, or earn
a certificate, associate's degree or bachelor's degree. Below are some courses to consider:
school
Sierra College
Cosumnes River College
location
​Rocklin, CA
Sacramento, CA
outcome
provides students the skills needed to obtain an entry level position in the construction trades (framing, electrical, concrete, tiling, etc.)
​In addition to becoming job ready, pre apprenticeships help individuals meet the entry requirements for apprenticeship programs.
start date
Tue, August 23
Mon, August 22
length
6 weeks
1 semester +
 
Students attending 4 days per week can finish in as little as one semester.
days of the week
Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
as few as 2 days per week, or as many as 4 days per week- with courses offered on Monday & Wednesdays, and others offered on Tuesday & Thursdays
format
lecture, lab, field trips
lecture, lab, experience on Habitat for Humanity homebuilding site
time
8 am – 5 pm
CONST 102: Introduction to Construction Practices:
October 13 - December 9
Mon/Wed, 8:00 am - 2:20 pm

CONST 103: OSHA 10 Hour Safety Training
November 5, 12 & 19
8:00 am - 1:55 pm

CONST 106: Rough Carpentry II - Floors, Walls, and Roof Framing
August 20 - October 12
Tue/Thu, 8:00 am - 3:00  am
 
CONST 107 Rough Carpentry III - Exterior Finishes
October 13 - December 9
Mon/Wed, 8:00 am - 3:05 pm
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CONST 108 Finish Carpentry I - Interior Finish
August 20 - October 12
Mon/Wed, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

CONST 143 Solar Photovoltaic Systems
August 20 - October 12
Partially online; Wed 6:00 pm - 9:05 pm

CONST 145 Advanced Photovoltaic Systems
​October 12 - December 9

course type
non-credit
no transfer credits
for credit
 credits can transfer to other schools
job placement assistance
at completion of course

for those who successfully complete the program with a grade of “B” or better and 90% attendance or better

Paid Internships during the class are possible for those who qualify
cost
tuition free
$46/unit
Promise to Career Scholarship upon enrolling 
Financial Aid is available for those who qualify
contact
Instructor Louie Garcia
[email protected]
Instructor Ryan Connally
[email protected]
learn more at an info session
Zoom sessions
Mon, July 18, 2022 6:00 pm
Mon, July 25, 2022 6:00 pm
Mon, August 1, 2022 6:00 pm
In-person sessions
Mon, August 8, 2022 6:00 pm
Mon, August 16, 2022 6:00pm
Value
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Main: 916-677-5717
Fax: 916-677-5734
Email: [email protected]
New Website: ​building-careers.org

Nonprofit tax I.D. 
26-0772414

​1536 Eureka Road
Roseville, CA 95661