NCCER Construction Technology

Issued by NCCER

This individual has demonstrated the ability to: • Measure, cut, and join plastic pipe and fittings • Measure, cut, and join copper tube and fittings • Describe the components of DWV systems • Explain the principles of HVAC and refrigeration systems • Work safely around electrical hazards • Describe considerations for residential electrical services • Lay out and construct floor assemblies • Perform calculations for stairway layout • Assemble and erect wood frame walls …see more skills below.

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Earning Criteria

…skills continued… • Lay out, cut, and install ceiling joists and roof rafters • Safely install roofing materials/shingles • Estimate and install common siding materials • Lay out and install basic cabinets • Assemble, sand, and finish cabinets • Install plastic laminate on countertops • Identify types of construction equipment • Describe how to safely operate construction equipment • Mix and spread mortar to lay masonry units • Accurately cut brick and block • Lay brick and block true to course
Completed training through an NCCER Accredited training organization. Successfully demonstrated to an NCCER-certified instructor and/or evaluator the performance task requirements for this level. Successfully completed the course modules and passed the knowledge based examinations.
The NCCER course completions can be validated at www.nccer.org by searching the individuals NCCER card number. Each individual who completes an NCCER course also receives a card number associated with their record. This search is free and can verify the completions earned.