Architecture & Construction The Architecture and Construction Career Cluster prepares students for careers in designing, planning, managing, building and maintaining the built environment. Examples of careers include drafters, electricians, construction managers and plumbers.

2017-18

Top Certifications Earned 19,335 by K-12 Studentsenrollments in High School programs

+ 1,599enrollments in Middle School programs

20,934

Autodesk Certified User -AutoCAD

NCCER Carpentry Level 1

Autodesk Certified User -

Revit Architecture

Autodesk Certified User

- Inventor

NCCER Electrical Level 1

Articulation Pathway to College

Autodesk Certified User -Revit Architecture

(ADESK008)

Articulates 3 credits

$320.52 in State College Tuition Savings

Building Construction Technology A.S. Degree

Top High School Programs

(11,532)Building Trades/Construction

Drafting (2,312)

Carpentry (1,819)

Electricity (649)

(11,765)

=

= 1,000

Architectural Drafting Secondary (1,020)

Postsecondary & Employment

District Top Programs 12,072 Postsecondary

Enrollments

1,147 1,187

41% 59%

2,119

Certificate Apprenticeship31 Districts

A/C TechAppren. Electricity

PlumbingAppren.

A/CTech

Electrician Appren.

3,161

Autodesk Certified Prof.

- AutoCAD

HVAC Excellence -Light Commercial

Refrigeration

HVAC Excellence - Electric HeatHVAC

Excellence -Light Comm. AC

Employment Outlook

Top Certifications Earned by District Postsecondary

Students

st

HVAC Excellence - Electrical

nd HVAC Excellence Employment

Ready -Heat Pump

rd

th

th

th

th

HVAC Excellence Employment Ready - AC

High Growth High Wage Annual Openings

1.8% Growth Rate

$21.86 per hour

Mean Wage

7,553Annual

Openings

HVAC Mechanics Electricians Carpenters

Notes: Based on 2017-18 data. Postsecondary enrollment is limited to district programs and includes dual enrollment students. Enrollment outlook is based on the 2018-19 Statewide Demand Occupations List.

1,003