1. Industry focus for women support ("Sister Talk") 2. Pipeline for employment and industry access/career change 3. Basic skilled trade in construction industry 120 Industry Safety, job site relationships: 31 hours 1. OSHA-10 Certification (20 hours) 2. First Aide/CPR Certification (2 hours) 3. Soft Skills- Conflict Resolution, Emotional Intelligence, Decision Making, troubleshooting problem steps (Five Whys etc.) (8 hours) 4. Civic Technology Certification, software used in construction, customer service (2 hours) 5. Financial Education: budgets (1 hour) Construction Math: 1. Understanding fractions, adding, subtracting, mixed numbers, converting fractions 2. Application to area and space restraints, materials, application to source material 3. Metric rulers, calculation charts, markers on tape New and Modified Construction Basics: Introduction Overview, Practice with tools Plumbing • Review phases: underground, above ground and trim • Terminology: vocabulary list provided, water, branches, calculations • Explore process, procedures, fittings, pipe material list provided • Safety specific to trade topics discussed, fixtures, toilet install, parts • Tool bag contents, introduction to trade expectations, standards, career/journeyman license training, site visit Commercial Painting • Review types of painting, equipment, technical applications, space considerations • Terminology: vocabulary, practice applying primer, paint surfaces • Explore process, procedures, troubleshoot, LEED impact on moisture to wall cover • Safety specific to painting, lead, chemical compounds topics discussed, agencies Tools, controls, contracts, introduction to trade expectations, standards, career training Electrical: • Review basics: wires, conduits, voltage, OHMs Law • Terminology: receptacles, switches, vocabulary list provided • Explore process, procedures, devices list provided, hands on practice with pull • Safety specific to trade topics discussed: ladders, Arc Flash, ground, lock-out • Tool bag contents, introduction to trade expectations, standards, career/journeyman license training, site visit Carpentry • Review basics: walls, frame 16-on-center, material • Terminology: lumber, fasteners, 90 degree, squares, vocabulary list provided • Explore process, procedures, practice with tools, repair concerns • Safety specific to trade topics discussed. Saws, drills vs. drivers, team project(s) • Tool bag contents, introduction to trade expectations, standards, career/journeyman license training, site visit Testing: Recap Weekly for each trade to include hands on demonstration, observation of applied concepts and abilities. Weekly Topic reviews Final Testing