When you step back to see what you've built, it's more than a building. It is a great life and a great career. Construction is a hard and rewarding trade, and it directly connects to the strength of the U.S. economy. Your role and skill matter. Complete just four courses, then move into a job or an apprenticeship.
What You Learn in Construction
Start with workplace and tool safety, then move into foundation, floor, wall, stair, and ceiling construction. Learn interior finishing skills, too. Leave EICC with an OSHA 10-Hour General Industry card.
A Solid Foundation
Building Techniques I
Brick by brick
Building Techniques
Start with the foundation. Learn concrete. Block. Brick. Then move to the walls.
Workplace Safety
Do it right
Workplace Safety
Learn to ID and abate workplace and health hazards.
Applied Math
Catered for you
Applied Math
Compute area and volume, convert units of measure, and more. Skills specific to construction.
Building Techniques II
Stair-step
Building Techniques II
Build stairs, install HVAC, put down the floor, then finish.
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Start in High School
Get a jump on your college education while you are in high school. Through our Career Academies, complete a semester to a full year of courses. It's free and cuts down on the time you spend completing your EICC degree, often in half. Save time and money, and launch your career sooner.
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Start here. Earn a certificate. Build new skills in a short-term program. Step into the field and enjoy the edge you now have in the job market. From baking to digital analytics, we give you a launching pad.
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Construction Certificate: Locations
Clinton Community College
1000 Lincoln Blvd.
Clinton, IA 52732
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