A Construction Formwork Technician Program will teach a student how to build footing, column and wall forms, suspended slab forms and slab-on-grade forms and concrete stair forms, and uses specialized forming methods for all types of civil, commercial, industrial, institutional, and residential construction and renovation. The Construction Formwork Technician Program will usually take 18 months to complete.
A graduate of the Construction Formwork Technician Program will be expected to be well versed in leveling equipment, rigging and hoisting equipment, and have working knowledge of blueprints.
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Reinforcing Iron and Rebar Workers Wage: $44,000 10 Year Growth Rate: 11.5% Self Employed: 0.0% Unemployment Rate: 10.0% Employed Part Time: 5.8% Education Requirements: Long-term on-the-job training |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators Wage: $42,000 10 Year Growth Rate: 8.4% Self Employed: 5.7% Unemployment Rate: 7.3% Employed Part Time: 2.1% Education Requirements: Moderate-term on-the-job training |
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Carpenters Wage: $42,000 10 Year Growth Rate: 10.3% Self Employed: 31.8% Unemployment Rate: 7.1% Employed Part Time: 6.1% Education Requirements: Long-term on-the-job training |
Cement Masons, Concrete Finishers, Segmental Pavers, and Terrazzo Workers Wage: $38,000 10 Year Growth Rate: 11.4% Self Employed: 2.0% Unemployment Rate: 11.2% Employed Part Time: 6.0% Education Requirements: Moderate-term on-the-job training |
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Helpers—Carpenters Wage: $27,000 10 Year Growth Rate: 11.7% Self Employed: 3.2% Unemployment Rate: 14.0% Employed Part Time: 10.4% Education Requirements: Short-term on-the-job training |
Helpers, Construction Trades Wage: $26,000 10 Year Growth Rate: 12.6% Self Employed: 3.3% Unemployment Rate: 14.0% Employed Part Time: 10.4% Education Requirements: Short-term on-the-job training |