J. Everett Light Career Center

High School & Secondary Programs

1901 East 86th Street, Indianapolis, In 46240 phone: (317)259-5265 fax: (317)259-5298

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This class provides instruc- tion in the basic skills re- quired of the carpenter and the mason in the construction of residential or other light- frame and masonry buildings. Extensive experience gained in building layout, founda- tions, framing, block work, brick and concrete construc- tion. Students will develop accurate and precise measur- ing skills and an advanced understanding of hand and power tool operation.

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A Sample of Activities/Topics

  • Blueprint Reading Measuring/Surveying
    Power Tool Operation
    Pouring Concrete
    Laying Concrete Block
    Wood Frame Assembly
    Basic Residential Electrical
    Basic Residential Plumbing
    Basic Residential Heating/Air
    Hanging & Finishing Drywall
    Finish Trim Installation
    Home Site Finishing
Ginger Robertson

Randy Brown

Instructor

phone 259-5265 ext.44066

More About the Program

  • One or two year program, three hours per day
  • Prerequisite: none
  • Related College or Technical School Majors:
    None

    Employment opportunities for Building Trades include:

  • House framer,
    concrete worker
    finish carpenter

Our Youth Organizarion is:

  • Students will have the opportunity to be members of Skills USA which is a nonprofit organization devoted to the advancement of America’s future skilled workers. They may have the opportunity to complete against other students at theregional, state, and national level competitions.