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High School Builder Program

Build or expand a High School CTE construction program which offers credentials for employment

Overview

NCCER’s High School Builder Program is easy to implement, cost-effective and provides quality hands-on curricula and industry-recognized credentials.

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About the Program

The High School Builder Program provides expert guidance and support to overcome the obstacles of setting up a successful CTE program.

Our program:

  • Meets requirements for Perkins, federal and state funding.
  • Provides instructor training and certifications.
  • Provides students with both knowledge and hands-on applications.
  • Offers competency-based curricula with measurable objectives.
  • Leads to highly reputable and industry-recognized credentials.
  • Provides opportunities for students to continue training after graduation through national post-secondary and industry training programs.
  • Includes comprehensive teacher resources with a project library.

Instructor Resources

Instructor Toolbox

NCCER’s Instructor Toolbox provides easy access to important instructional resources for your training program. You’ll find downloadable course planning tools, examples of classroom activities and projects, and instructor tips and best practices to help you enhance your program.

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Training & Development

Instructor Training and PD Opportunities

NCCER offers a comprehensive instructor training program. Instructors will learn about the NCCER curriculum, best practices, teaching techniques and much more.  CEUs are offered. NCCER offers monthly PD webinars where instructors can collaborate with industry partners.

Past guests include:

  • Apple
  • National Technical Honor Society
  • Procore
Instructor Community

A community for NCCER craft instructors to network, collaborate and exchange teaching tips and ideas.

Engaging discussions and relevant information shared in this forum include:

  • Tips from craft instructors
  • NCCER news and updates
  • Career exploration spotlight
  • Trivia
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Benefits of High School Builder Program

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Perkins Funding

NCCER offers nationally recognized programs that meet Perkins and other federal and state funding requirements.

Industry-Recognized Credentials

NCCER programs offer students the opportunity to graduate high school with industry-recognized credentials that help them get a job in the industry.

Comprehensive Curriculum

Our print and online programs allow organizations to offer in-person, hybrid, or virtual courses. All of our curriculum titles are available online through either VitalSource as eText or NCCERconnect, a customized learning management system.

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HammerMath

NCCER high schools have FREE access to HammerMath®, an applied mathematics program that will help your students better understand fractions, measurement, and scaling, and therefore, become better at reading a tape measure.

Have Questions?

Learn how to get started building your construction education program. Contact Kim-Marie Espinosa, High School Builder Program Manager, or complete this form for more information.

Kim-Marie Espinosa

(888) 622-3720 ext. 6943