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Construction Technology (Production Systems)

Program Host

Louisa High School

Host Type

Vocational/technical

Program Focus

Green design & construction

Outcomes

Certificate

About the Program

Students build structures and engage in problem-based learning that exposes them to commercial, industrial, residential, public works and institutional technologies to help them understand the jobs of construction careers. They learn proper safety procedures for tools and machinery, vocabulary and terms associated with construction, blueprint reading and symbols associated with architecture, and math concepts and principles used in construction.