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Construction Trades Exterior Building Certificate

Lamar Community College

Short-Term CertificateCIP: 46.0000

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Locations

Where this program is offered

  • Lamar, Colorado

    2401 S Main St, Lamar, Colorado, 81052-3999

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

Auto-populated·from O*NET via SOC 47-1011.03

Skills

Time ManagementManagement of Personnel ResourcesMonitoringCoordinationSpeakingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningCritical Thinking

Knowledge

Building and ConstructionCustomer and Personal ServiceAdministration and ManagementMechanicalDesignEnglish Language

Abilities

Oral ExpressionOral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionProblem SensitivityDeductive ReasoningNear VisionWritten ExpressionInductive ReasoningInformation OrderingVisualizationSpeech Clarity

Tasks

  • Plan and coordinate installations of photovoltaic (PV) solar and solar thermal systems to ensure con
  • Supervise solar installers, technicians, and subcontractors for solar installation projects to ensur
  • Estimate materials, equipment, and personnel needed for residential or commercial solar installation
  • 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 softwareProject management softwareCustomer relationship management CRM softwareGeographic information systemInventory management softwareDocument management softwareFacilities management softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareGraphics or photo imaging software

Tools

Acetylene torchesAdjustable hand wrenchesAdjustable widemouth pliersCaulking equipmentChannel lock pliersCharging pumpsCordless drillsCrimping lugsDesktop computersDiagonal cutting pliersDigital multimetersDigital refractometersDirectional compassesDrill bit setsExtension laddersAcetylene welding equipmentAdjustable wrenchesAerial personnel liftsAir compressorsAllen wrenchesAmmetersAnalog temperature analyzersArc welding equipmentBackhoesBand sawsBench visesBiscuit joinersBlasting machinesBrick trowelsBubble levels

Work Values

AchievementIndependenceRecognitionWorking ConditionsRelationshipsSupport
Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Solar Energy Installation Managers47-1011.03
  • First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers47-1011.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: emerging (Level 1)(based on Short-Term Certificate)

  • Solar installation codes and permit requirements — identify and review under direct supervisor guidance on residential job sites.
  • Photovoltaic system components and basic configurations — recognize and label with reference materials during hands-on orientation.
  • Material and equipment checklists — assist in compiling for straightforward residential solar projects under close direction.
  • Safety standards and PPE protocols — follow consistently while supporting installation crews on active job sites.
  • Project schedules and basic timelines — read and track using provided spreadsheet templates under supervisor instruction.
  • Building inspection appointments — assist in coordinating by preparing required documentation as directed by the project manager.
  • Customer service interactions — participate in basic exchanges by relaying information accurately under direct oversight.
  • System start-up procedures — perform initial steps for testing under the direct supervision of a senior technician.
  • Solar industry terminology and technical documentation — read and interpret with guidance to support daily crew activities.
  • CAD and project management software — navigate basic functions to retrieve drawings and task lists as assigned.

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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