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Fundamental Building Systems

Teachers

Scott

Scott Hillman

Olean Center

The Fundamental Building Systems program will introduce students to the various mechanical systems present in all buildings — electricity, plumbing, heating/cooling, and more. Students will learn how to install, maintain, and repair building systems, plumbing, electrical or HVAC. The program provides students with classroom instruction and hands-on experiences in various aspects of the construction industry.

Students will learn the basic knowledge of tools, methods, and materials used in building systems. Shop safety and a safe work environment are a fundamental part of the class. Students who complete this course are prepared for entry level employment or further studies in building systems or construction.

Things You Get To Do

  • Learn in a hands-on environment
  • Forklift training
  • OSHA Certification
  • Work outside of the classroom

Where It Can Lead

  • HVAC Technician
  • Electrician
  • Construction Laborer
  • Construction Manager
  • Code Enforcement Officer
  • Plumber

What You Can Earn

  • New York State Technical Endorsement
  • OSHA Certification
  • CPR/First Aid Certification

Go To College With Credits

  • Alfred State College (PENDING)
  • Erie Community College (PENDING)
  • Pennsylvania College of Technology (PENDING)

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