Construction Technology
Are you interested in construction
but don’t know where to start?
We can help you learn the skills you need to find work in the construction sector.
The Program
Are you a hands-on learner who wants to build a bright future? Developing hands-on construction skills with the guidance of a facilitator can help you learn faster and master safe practices. Employers in the commercial and residential construction sector are looking for new employees who can enter their workforce ready to work. Your time will be split between classroom learning and hands-on learning.
In Construction Technology, your class will build a large-scale project in our Construction Shop. You’ll learn how to apply the skills you learn in the classroom while learning how to work with others properly on the job site. At the end of this 9-week program, all Graduates receive a College Certificate from Pathways Career College. You will leave Pathways with the skills needed to succeed in various construction roles.
What You'll Learn
- Construction measurement and math
- Intro to Ontario Building Codes and Blueprints
- Residential framing
- Roofing, shingling and truss manufacturing
- Window and door installation
- Concrete footings and foundations
- Plumbing, electrical, and HVAC basics
- Drywall, mudding and taping
- Insulation, vapour barrier and painting
- Tiling and flooring
You will earn the following Certifications:
- Working at Heights
- WHMIS (2015/1988) in Construction
- First Aid and CPR
- Worker Health and Safety Awareness
What Your Career Path May Look Like:
- Construction Labourer
- Roofer
- Exterior Residential Labourer
- Framer (residential and commercial)
- Tile Installer
- Masonry Labourer
- Window and Door Installer
- Fence and Deck Installer
- Home Renovation Assistant
- Demolition and Clean up Labourer
Course Details:
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, 32 hours per week
- Program Duration: 8 Weeks in Class + 1-Week Co-Op with local employer
- A skills assessment test for literacy and numeracy is required for all applicants to the Construction Technology Training.
Ron Cooney
Construction Technology Facilitator
We are now accepting applications for Fall 2025!
What Tuition Includes
All-Inclusive Tuition
- Uniforms
- Work boots, hardhat and other PPE
- Tool belt and hand tools to keep
- Use of all required power tools in our shop.
- All books and required supplies
Learn from experienced facilitators who have worked in the field
All Certifications included in your tuition
- Working at Heights
- WHMIS (2015/1988) in Construction
- First Aid and CPR
- Worker Health and Safety Awareness
Co-op placement with a local employer
Job search assistance after graduation
Need help with funding this program?
Talk to us about possible funding options available to you!
Come to an Information Session!
On Wednesday mornings, join us for an hour-long information session all about our programs! Sessions are one hour in length and start at 9:30am sharp. No need to register, these sessions are free and are a great way to learn more about what we have to offer!
Information Session
Wednesdays @ 9:30 am
205 Horton Street East, London, ON N6B 1K7