Course Information

2026-2027 Academic Year

DRAFT CMS until August 14, 2026.

IC00 Construction Core

Course CodeIC00
Course TitleConstruction Core
Course DescriptionPerform basic safety procedures required for construction and industrial project sites. Engage in proper techniques required to safely operate hand and power tools used in the construction industry. Practice material handling tasks using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) procedures and techniques. Gain the knowledge, skills, and industry credentials for careers in architecture and construction. * For safety reasons, the recommended enrollment should not exceed 20 students.
Cluster GroupingBuilding and Moving
Career ClusterConstruction (CONS)
Course Lead ConsultantNolan Fahrer
nolan.fahrer@dpi.nc.gov
Course StatusStandard
Course TypeAdopted
POL (Proof of Learning)Credential
Credential as POLNC NCCER - Construction Core
Curriculum DateSummer 2020
Hours of Instruction135-150
Recommended Maximum Enrollment20
Course Credit1
Inherently HonorsNo
Meets Computer Science (CS) Graduation RequirementNo
Math Option CreditNo
PrerequisitesNone
Cluster Grouping(s)Building and Moving
Cultivating Resources
Career Cluster(s)Construction (CONS)
Energy and Natural Resources (ENNR)
Pathway Level(s)HVACR (HVAC) - Foundational Prerequisite
Plumbing (PLUM) - Foundational Prerequisite
Solar Photovoltaics (SOLR) - Foundational Prerequisite
Aligned Credential(s) or Certification(s)OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health
NC NCCER - Construction Core
CTSO(s)
(Career and Technical Student Organization)
SkillsUSA
SOC Code(s)
(Standard Occupational Classification Code)
Construction and Building Inspectors (47-4011)
Construction Managers (11-9021)
Facilities Managers (11-3013)
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers (47-1011)
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General (49-9071)