- Instructor: admin
- Duration: 105 weeks
The Entrepreneurship in the Construction Trades Program at Ideal Institute of Technology provides comprehensive training in advanced construction techniques and entrepreneurial strategies. With 1,800 clock hours spanning 21–24 months, this program equips students with the technical skills, business knowledge, and leadership abilities needed to thrive in the competitive construction industry. Combining classroom instruction, hands-on workshops, and work-based learning opportunities, students gain the confidence to launch and manage their own successful construction businesses.
Program Outline
Our Entrepreneurship in the Construction Trades Program blends technical expertise in construction practices with entrepreneurial strategies, empowering students to lead construction projects or start their own businesses.
Tools for Success
- OSHA 30 Safety Training
- Advanced Construction Techniques and Business Management
- Tiny Home Construction and Building Maintenance
- Entrepreneurial Strategies and Client Relations
Program Structure
- Entrepreneurship I & II: Learn strategic planning, marketing, budgeting, and scaling a business.
- Building Maintenance Certification: Master foundational construction tools, safety practices, and maintenance techniques.
- Construction Business Operations & Management I–III: Develop leadership skills, project management expertise, and client relations.
- Tiny Home Construction Management: Specialize in sustainable and cost-efficient building techniques for small-scale projects.
- Certifications
Students who complete the program will receive:- Building Maintenance Certification
- Tiny Home Construction Certification
Supplies Provided by Ideal
- Construction tools and materials for in-campus training.
- Protective gear (disposable and non-disposable).
- Examination vouchers for certifications.
Supplies Required from Students
- Personal computer or laptop.
- Internet connection for hybrid learning.
Graduates of the Entrepreneurship in the Construction Trades Program are prepared for roles such as:
Job Titles:
- Construction Business Owner
- Project Manager
- Construction Site Supervisor
Future Careers:
- Advanced roles in construction management and business operations
Earn While You Learn / Paid Work-Based Learning Opportunity
Ideal Institute of Technology’s Entrepreneurship in the Construction Trades Program includes a unique “Earn While You Learn” initiative. Students with 90%+ attendance during the first 450 clock hours gain access to paid work-based learning opportunities through Ideal’s social enterprises or partner employer network.
- Hourly Pay: Earn $16–$22 per hour.
- Work Hours: Gain hands-on experience for up to 10–20 hours per week.
This initiative allows students to apply their learning in real-world scenarios, build professional networks, and earn while advancing their careers.
