Construction

CONSTRUCTION + TRADE jobs are in-demand, pay well, and provide benefits. Most construction employers will hire and train you, paying for learning and certifications while you work!

PATHWAYS: Construction, Maintenance + Repair, Energy Jobs, Logistics + Transportation, Manufacturing

About the Construction Programs

Our current construction career pathway supports you getting started or growing your career in Construction and the Trades. This career path starts with entry level laborers and can help you secure reliable employment as a Welder, Plant Operator/Mechanic, or Construction Manager. Construction is the fastest growing industry in our region, has high paying jobs and great benefits, all while keeping you active at work.

Courses beginning in the next three months include certificates in construction standards, classes in blueprint reading, lathe and milling programming, and construction technology. Flexible classes, some with on the job training, can support you learning while you continue to earn.

UPCOMING ACADEMIC CLASSES

Work Readiness	Rolling	Goodwill NNE
Work Readiness – ESOL	Rolling	Goodwill NNE
Building Construction Technology	Rolling (January, May, and August)	Central Maine Community College
Building Construction Technology, Job Site Track	Rolling (January, May, and August)	Central Maine Community College
Precision Machining Technology	Rolling (January, May, and August)	Central Maine Community College
GIS Certificate	Rolling (January, May, and August)	USM
Electrical Program	Rolling (January, May, and August)	USM
Mechanical Program	Rolling (January, May, and August)	USM
Computer Science IT	Rolling (January, May, and August)	USM
Informational Technology	Rolling (January, May, and August)	USM

UPCOMING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CLASSES

Construction Training	February 2022	Lewiston Adult Education Program
PMT Academy	Rolling	Central Maine Community College Professional Development

Our Education Partners reflect the range of educational options needed to be successful in Construction and the Trades, including Lewiston and Auburn Adult Education, Central Maine Community College, Goodwill Northern New England, and Maine Department of Labor. Our employer partners reflect great paid training opportunities with some of the area’s largest construction businesses.