Career Majors

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Northwest Tech offers the following career majors within the Architecture & Construction Cluster.

Construction Pathway Career Majors

Plumber Assistant Entry Level - Alva Campus only
The Plumber Assistant Entry Level career major will introduce students to safe practices, tools and equipment and skills required to enter the plumbing industry.

Plumber Assistant - Alva Campus only
Students enrolled in the Plumber Assistant Career Major will learn measurement and drawings, fixtures, faucets and fittings, water supply, fuel gas systems, installing and maintaining both commercial and residential plumbing and water supplies. Students will cover a construction core, tool handling, and safety.

Electrician's Assistant - Entry Level - Alva Campus only
Students enrolled in the Electrician's Assistant Career Major will cover a construction core, tool handling, and safety as well as electrical schematic and blueprint reading and direct current circuits.

Electrician's Assistant - Alva Campus only
Students enrolled in the Electrician's Assistant Career Major will cover electrical installation, operation, and maintenance for electrical systems in residential dwellings and commercial buildings. Students will also cover print reading, electrical principles and measurements, function of components, equipment and motors, wiring, process control, troubleshooting and the electrical code. After completion students can continue their training toward their journeyman licensure. Students will cover a construction core, tool handling, and safety.

 

 Updated on 7/2/13