“In high school, it’s books, books, books – everything you need to know is in a book. I can’t pick up a book and learn; I have to do it. So if you’re like me, construction is a lot more fun. If you’re a person who’s hands-on, construction is a good job for you.”
“We got to talk to electricians, welders – any type of construction career path that you can think of, we got a little taste of it. I saw these different opportunities and I thought, ‘This is what I want to do.”
“In high school, it’s books, books, books – everything you need to know is in a book. I can’t pick up a book and learn; I have to do it. So if you’re like me, construction is a lot more fun. If you’re a person who’s hands-on, construction is a good job for you.”
A big part of that is ensuring they finish high school with the skills and knowledge they need to take the next step in life.
Construction Ready’s school construction programs give them exactly that. After your child completes our high school construction curriculum, gains in-demand credentials, and meets valuable contacts in the construction industry, he or she will enter the workforce ready to begin a lucrative and fulfilling career.
In today’s environment, there are lots of great-paying jobs in the trades and a shortage of people with the skills to fill them. Our high school construction program prepares your child to get one of those jobs.