AVTEC is proud to offer the new training suite, Building Maintenance and Construction. These short, intensive courses will support the facilities maintenance and construction industries. Students can pick and choose short courses in construction-related topics to supplement their foundational knowledge. By completing this specialized training students will possess the basic skills needed to succeed and grow in this industry.
If you have been displaced from your current employer and are looking to re-skill, you may qualify for funding to support your enrollment in this program. Contact the Dislocated Worker program coordinator at 907-224-6173 to see if you qualify.
Link to downloadable Application Here
Upcoming training dates:
Hand and Power Tools - May 19-21, 2021
Applied Construction Math - May 24-26, 2021
Framing Wall Systems - June 1-3, 2021
Fall Protection/ Lockout Tagout - June 4, 2021
Roof Framing -June 7-11, 2021
Basic Stair Building -July 7-10, 2021
Interior Trim - July 12-14, 2021
Intro to Cabinetmaking - July 19-23, 2021
Building Envelopes - July 26-28, 2021
Construction Prints and Drawings - August 2-4, 2021
Confined Space Entry and Rescue - August 5-6, 2021
Framing Wall Systems - Aug 9-11, 2021
Fall protection/Lockout Tagout - August 12, 2021
Roof Framing -August 16-20, 2021
Marine Carpentry - August 23-27, 2021
Composites - August 30-sept. 3, 2021
Applied Construction Math | 3 DAYS
This Applied Construction Math course is a classroom course designed to develop the mathematical skills necessary for success in the construction trades. These skills will be gained through practice and application. While this is not a prerequisite for any other courses, it does provide a solid foundation for them.
Applied Construction Math Detailed Training Syllabus - Traditional
Basic Stair Building | 3 DAYS
Basic Stair Building is a classroom-based course designed to develop the skills required to design and calculate to building codes basic stair systems commonly found in the construction industry. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Basic Stair Building - Detailed Training Syllabus - Traditional
Building Envelopes | 3 DAY
Building Envelopes is a classroom-based course designed to develop the skills that define components that make up a building envelope along with the proper installation of these components. This includes proper installation and waterproofing of exterior doors and windows. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Building Envelopes - Detailed Training Syllabus - Traditional
Construction Prints and Drawings | 3 DAY
This Construction Prints and Drawings course is a classroom-based course designed to develop the skills required to read and interpret prints and drawings commonly found in the maintenance and construction industry. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Construction Prints and Drawings - Detailed Training Syllabus - Traditional
Framing Wall Systems | 3 DAY
Framing Wall Systems is a classroom-based course designed to develop the skills required to identify components, interpret wall drawings, and construct wall systems used in the construction industry. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Framing Wall Systems - Detailed Training Syllabus - Traditional
Hand and Power Tools | 3 DAY
Hand and Power Tools is a classroom-based course designed to develop the skills required to identify, maintain, and safely use common hand and power tools used in the construction industry. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Hand and Power Tools - Detailed Training Syllabus - Traditional
Interior Trim | 3 DAY
Interior Trim is a classroom-based course designed to develop the skills to identify and install common components that make up interior finish systems in the construction industry. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Interior Trim - Detailed Training Syllabus - Traditional
Intermediate Rigging | 3 Day
Intermediate Rigging is a classroom-based course designed to develop the rigging skills required to meet OSHA industry standards. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Intermediate Rigging - Detailed Training Syllabus - Traditional
Intro to Cabinetmaking | 5 DAY
Intro to Cabinetmaking is a classroom-based course designed to develop the skills to identify the components that make up common base and wall cabinets, including hardware and wood species. Students will identify and manufacture the most common cabinet joints used along with designing a cabinet layout and manufacture a cabinet using provided cabinet plan. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Intro to Cabinetmaking - Detailed Training Syllabus - Traditional
Roof Framing | 5 DAY
Roof Framing is a classroom based course designed to develop the skills required to identify components, interpret roof drawings, and construct roof systems used in the construction industry. These skills will be gained through practice and application. This is not a prerequisite for any other courses.
Roof Framing - Detailed Training Syllabus - Traditional
Marine Carpentry | 5 DAY
This course is designed to give students the carpentry fundamentals necessary to succeed in Marine Vessel Repair and Maintenance field. Carpentry plays a key role in the industry. Students will gain knowledge in vessel types, design, materials, methods, and finishing.
Fall Protection & Lockout/Tagout | 1 DAY
This course is designed to meet the training requirements set forth by OSHA standards 1915.159(d) and 1915.89(o) for fall protection and Lockout/tagout. Students will gain the knowledge and skills for the proper and safe use, documentation requirements, and maintenance
Online Courses - 4.5 Hours per day (2 hours online via zoom & 2.5 working on your own–Instructor will be available online)
Construction Math | 5 DAYS
This Applied Construction Math course is a semi-self-paced class designed to develop the mathematical skills necessary for success in the construction trades. These skills will be gained through practice and application. While this is not a prerequisite for any other courses, it does provide a solid foundation for them.
Applied Construction Math - Detailed Training Syllabus - Online
Basic Stair Building | 5 DAYS
This Basic Stair Building course is a semi-self-paced class designed to develop the skills required to design and calculate to building codes basic stair systems commonly found in the construction industry. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Basic Stair Building - Detailed Training Syllabus - Online
Construction Prints and Drawings | 5 DAY
This Construction Prints and Drawings course is a semi-self-paced class designed to develop the skills required to read and interpret prints and drawings commonly found in the maintenance and construction industry. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Construction Prints and Drawings - Detailed Training Syllabus - Online
Intermediate Rigging | 5 DAY
This Intermediate Rigging course is a semi-self-paced class designed to develop the rigging skills required to meet OSHA industry standards. These skills will be gained through practice and application.
Intermediate Rigging - Detailed Training Syllabus - Online