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Masonry Youth Apprenticeship

Pre-Apprenticeship (High School)
High School Coursework
  • Masonry I (IC-11)
    OR
  • Community College Program (CCP)
Certifications
  • OSHA 10 Construction Certification
  • NCCER Construction Core
  • NCCER Masonry I
On-the-Job Learning
  • Task 1: Safety on the Job - 15 hours
  • Task 2: Understanding Care and Maintenance of Tools and Equipment
  • Task 3: Handling and Storing Materials
  • Task 4: Understanding the Job-site Layout (Drawings and Information)
  • Task 5: Mixing and Tempering Mortar by Power (Fueling) and Hand
  • Task 6: Picking Up, Spreading Mortar and Laying Brick to the Line
  • Task 7: Using the Level Properly (Rule, Dry Bond, Brick and Block)
  • Task 8: Building, Setting and Stocking Scaffolding (Tubular and Frame)
  • Task 9: Building a Corner Lead Wall (Tooling and Cutting of Units-by Power/Hand)
Paid On-the-Job Learning
  • Minimum of 6,000 hours
High School Graduation
Apprenticeship (College)
On-the-Job Learning
  • 135 Hour WB07 CTE Internship
    OR
  • CTE WBL Apprenticeship
Related Instruction

Complete one of the following:

  • Community College Instruction, Industry Provided Instruction
  • NCCER Instruction
Paid On-the-Job Learning
  • 135 hours of paid work-based learning of at least $14.00 per hour
Program Completion
  • High School Diploma
  • OSHA 10 Certification 
  • Professional Network and Mentors
  • Paid Work Experience
  • NCCER Masonry II (Optional)
Complete

Options for Students Who Complete Youth Pre-Apprenticeship

Full-Time Employment

Youth pre-apprentices can start careers with valuable industry knowledge and experience.

Full-Time Education

Youth pre-apprentices can enroll full-time at postsecondary institutions to build on their college credits.

Employment & Education

Youth pre-apprentices can continue working and enroll in college courses to complete a degree.

For More Information

Brickmasons

First Line Supervisors

 

For more information, contact the Department of Public Instruction (DPI) Work-based Learning Consultant at the Office of Career and Technical Education at CTEWBL@dpi.nc.gov.

Partners

NCBCE
NC Governor Roy Cooper
NC Department of Public Instruction
NC Community College System
NC Department of Commerce
NCWorks
Apprenticeship NC
LEAD NC
Charlotte Executive Leadership Council
PAYA