Concrete and Masonry
Overview
- Delivery: Daytime
- Start: Fall Semester, Full-Time
- Location: Rosemount Campus
Outcomes
- Concrete and Masonry — A.A.S. Degree 67 credits
- Concrete and Masonry — Diploma 33 credits
Major Description
This program prepares students for careers as cement, brick and block masons in both residential and commercial construction. Students learn fundamental construction skills while studying concrete properties, testing and repair. Specialty concrete properties, concrete production facilities operation and concrete construction methods are also covered in the program's curriculum.
Work Environment
Cement, block and brick masons work with concrete, one of the most common and durable of all construction materials. They usually work outdoors. Winter work slowdowns are diminishing thanks to new processes and materials that permit work in harsher weather conditions.
Potential Job Titles
- Concrete Finisher
- Cementer
- Bricklayer
- Block Worker
- Stonemason
- Tile Setter
Salary Data
- Average Wage: $30.31/hour
- Top Earners: $40.42/hour
Academic Advisors
- Jennifer Robinson-West
Vocational Education Advisor
jennifer.west@dctc.edu
651-423-8217
Dean
- Mike Opp
Dean of Transportation and Technical Careers
Instructors
| Paul Geisler | 651-423-8218 |
paul.geisler@dctc.edu | BIO |
