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Level 1
Course details
Introduction to Residential Construction
CONS1900
Ontario is preparing to build over a million new homes by 2031, so now is a good time to consider a career in the residential construction sector. You will learn how to safely use hand and power tools, as you complete various projects related to different installations such as carpentry, drywalling, flooring, etc. Come join us and take the first step towards building your career.
- Hours: 36
- Credits: 3
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
- Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: Not available at this time.
Connect To Your Career
ETR1270
You will connect with women in the trade to learn how to pursue a career as a skilled tradeswoman.
- Hours: 6
- Credits: 1
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
- Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.
Be Trade Ready: Essential Health and Safety
OHS0112
You will learn essential health and safety concepts and earn certifications to make you trade ready including Working At Heights, WHMIS and worker health and safety awareness.
- Hours: 30
- Credits: 2
- Pre-Requisites:
- CoRequisites:
- Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs: No cost.
Please note:
Estimated required text and/or learning resource costs are based on the most recent available data through the Conestoga Campus Store.
Program outcomes
- Demonstrate health and safety practices.
- Complete simple trade related projects using basic hands-on skills.
- Assist skilled tradespersons and perform tasks required on a construction site.
- Solve basic trade-related construction problems using measurements and math.
- Develop an online profile as part of a mentoring community.
- Identify the options to pursue further education or employment in the skilled trades