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MVHS Construction Pathway

The Construction Pathway at Mountain View High School prepares students for careers in the skilled trades and construction industry through hands-on, project-based learning. Students develop foundational skills in construction techniques, safety practices, tool usage, and blueprint reading.

Through real-world applications and collaborative projects, students learn problem-solving, precision, and teamwork while gaining an understanding of construction systems and industry standards. This pathway supports students interested in entering the workforce directly after high school or continuing their education in construction-related fields.

 

Level 1 Class

8310/8311- Construction 1

  • Learn safety, problem solving, machine and tool use, and drawing interpretation.
  • Be exposed to practical skills used in building and carpentry trades.
  • Develop interest for a lifetime hobby and have fun.

Students must complete 1.0 credit in level 1 before moving to level 2.

 

Level 2 Class

8312/8316- Construction 2

  • Choose projects to expand their woodworking abilities.
  • Be expected to design, research, construct, and evaluate each project.
  • Be involved in a mass production unit which will expose them to the free enterprise system.
  • Use various alternative materials.