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Certificate of Achievement - Construction Pre-Apprentice

Grays Harbor College

CertificateCIP: 15.1001

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Dates

Since Jun 2025

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Critical ThinkingActive ListeningComplex Problem SolvingReading ComprehensionMathematicsSpeakingWritingJudgment and Decision MakingMonitoringManagement of Personnel ResourcesCoordinationTime ManagementActive Learning

Knowledge

Engineering and TechnologyMathematicsBuilding and ConstructionDesignAdministrativeEconomics and AccountingComputers and ElectronicsAdministration and ManagementCustomer and Personal Service

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionDeductive ReasoningNear VisionOral ExpressionWritten ExpressionMathematical ReasoningProblem SensitivityVisualizationNumber FacilityInductive ReasoningInformation Ordering

Tasks

  • Calculate dimensions, square footage, profile and component specifications, and material quantities,
  • Read and review project blueprints and structural specifications to determine dimensions of structur
  • Draft detailed dimensional drawings and design layouts for projects to ensure conformance to specifi
  • Operate drones for site surveying and inspection, providing detailed aerial views of project sites.
  • Analyze blueprints and other documentation to prepare time, cost, materials, and labor estimates.
  • Confer with engineers, architects, owners, contractors, and subcontractors on changes and adjustment
  • Collect historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.
  • Use remote sensing technologies or drones to evaluate site conditions when in-person visits are not feasible.
  • Inspect or review projects to monitor compliance with building and safety codes or other regulations
  • Develop or implement quality control programs.
  • Plan, schedule, or coordinate construction project activities to meet deadlines.
  • Direct how drone technology is used for site inspections and progress monitoring, ensuring accurate and timely project completion.

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareAnalytical or scientific softwareDocument management softwareMap creation softwareElectronic mail softwareGeographic information systemSpreadsheet softwareData base user interface and query softwareAccounting softwareWord processing softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareCalendar and scheduling software

Tools

Analytical balancesBlueprint machinesBrickmasons' trowelsBucket augersCompression testing machinesComputer scannersDessicatorsDilatometersDropping pipettesDrying ovensEngineers' transitsEvaporating dishesField data collectorsFilter papersGlass beakersDesktop computersNotebook computersPersonal computersPersonal digital assistants PDAScannersTablet computersDroneDeployFixed wing unmanned aerial vehicles UAVGas detection sensorsLaptop computersLarge-format scannersLaser imaging detection and ranging LIDAR systemsLasersLevelsMulti-rotor unmanned aerial vehicles UAV

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3022.00
  • Cost Estimators13-1051.00
  • Construction Managers11-9021.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Certificate)

  • Blueprint dimensions and material specifications — read and interpret under direct supervision on assigned civil construction projects.
  • Basic calculations for square footage and material quantities — perform using a calculator or spreadsheet with guidance from a senior technician.
  • CAD software tools and drawing templates — apply to produce simple dimensional sketches following established drafting standards.
  • Project blueprints and structural drawings — review to identify key components and flag unclear specifications for supervisor clarification.
  • Field measurements and site observations — record accurately in standardized forms during supervised site visits.
  • Supervisor instructions on plan preparation and acceptance testing — follow attentively and seek clarification before proceeding on assigned tasks.
  • Basic project activity logs and daily field reports — prepare using office suite software under direction from a project lead.
  • Maintenance issues and site conflicts observed in the field — report promptly and clearly to the supervising engineer or technician.
  • GIS and map creation software interfaces — navigate to retrieve and display basic geographic data under guidance on entry-level mapping tasks.
  • Mathematics and geometry principles applicable to civil design — apply to straightforward component specification problems in a classroom or training environment.

Some details on this page are auto-populated from public workforce data sources: O*NET (opens in new tab), BLS (opens in new tab), College Scorecard (opens in new tab), DOL Training Provider Results (opens in new tab), NSX (opens in new tab). Provided in partnership with LER.me Career Intelligence.

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