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Home Builders Association of Alabama Residential Construction Skills

Home Builders Association of Alabama (HBAA)

Certificate

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Program Details

Detailed information about this program

This certification verifies an individual has the fundamental competencies necessary to be a productive worker on a residential construction job site. Those who earn the certification are more qualified and prepared to enter high-demand roles within the construction industry. Additionally, the certification allows employers to identify and connect with more skilled candidates, filling gaps in the labor market and jump-starting an individuals' career.

Requirements

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Alabama

    Alabama

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 47-2061.00

Skills

SpeakingCoordinationActive ListeningOperation and ControlOperations MonitoringCritical ThinkingManagement of Personnel ResourcesReading ComprehensionTime ManagementMonitoring

Knowledge

Building and ConstructionMechanicalPublic Safety and SecurityAdministration and ManagementCustomer and Personal ServiceEnglish Language

Abilities

Oral ComprehensionOral ExpressionProblem SensitivityNear VisionManual DexterityStatic StrengthMultilimb CoordinationArm-Hand SteadinessControl PrecisionTrunk StrengthInformation OrderingDeductive ReasoningWritten ComprehensionInductive ReasoningSpeech ClarityWritten Expression

Tasks

  • Tend pumps, compressors, or generators to provide power for tools, machinery, or equipment or to hea
  • Lubricate, clean, or repair machinery, equipment, or tools.
  • Signal equipment operators to facilitate alignment, movement, or adjustment of machinery, equipment,
  • Inspect work progress, equipment, or construction sites to verify safety or to ensure that specifica
  • Read specifications, such as blueprints, to determine construction requirements or to plan procedure
  • Supervise, coordinate, or schedule the activities of construction or extractive workers.

Technology

Computer aided design CAD softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwareElectronic mail softwareOperating system softwareDocument management softwareFacilities management softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareGraphics or photo imaging software

Tools

Adjustable widemouth pliersAdjustable wrenchesAir compressorsAir drillsAir monitoring equipmentAsphalt kettlesAsphalt mopsAsphalt sawsAxesBale hooksBandsawsBelt conveyorsBench grindersBosun chairsBrick carrier forksAcetylene welding equipmentAerial personnel liftsAllen wrenchesAmmetersAnalog temperature analyzersArc welding equipmentBackhoesBand sawsBench visesBiscuit joinersBlasting machinesBrick trowelsBubble levels

Work Values

SupportRelationshipsWorking ConditionsIndependenceAchievementRecognition
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Construction Laborers47-2061.00
  • First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-1011.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

Auto-populated·from NSX Competency Framework

Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certificate)

  • Pumps, compressors, and generators — operate with limited oversight to supply power for tools and machinery during routine construction activities.
  • Construction site layouts — measure, mark, and record openings and distances with moderate independence using standard measuring instruments.
  • Project plans and written specifications — read and interpret to determine daily work activities with occasional clarification from a lead worker.
  • Pneumatic tampers and compaction equipment — operate to compact and level earth to grade specifications on excavation and backfill tasks.
  • Hand signal communication — execute established signals to guide equipment operators during alignment and material placement in familiar site conditions.
  • Machinery and equipment — perform routine lubrication, cleaning, and minor repairs following standard maintenance checklists.
  • Building materials inventory — coordinate loading, unloading, and distribution to correct locations by cross-referencing project plans with minimal supervision.
  • Multiple simultaneous tasks — coordinate physical actions across limbs and tools to maintain productivity and safety on a busy job site.
  • Site hazard protocols — apply public safety and security procedures consistently during daily site preparation and cleanup activities.
  • Crew communication — exchange clear verbal information with co-workers and supervisors to support task sequencing on an active construction site.

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.

Student Outcomes

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