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Laborer

As the field of construction becomes more dependent on the use of complex equipment and machinery and a broader selection of materials and techniques, the construction craft Laborer is increasingly expected to have enhanced competencies in understanding, using, and managing resources, information, and technology. They also need to have good communication skills, and interpersonal skills. CITC’s three-year program prepares Laborer to perform a wide range of physically demanding tasks involving building and highway construction, underground construction, paving, and demolition. All classes will place an emphasis on safety training and awareness along with discussing environmental concerns and best practices related to the work performed.

Students will be required to have access to a computer or tablet device with a working camera and microphone. Additionally, all students will need to have access to a reliable internet source when classes begin in the fall. For additional information on the technical requirements for this program please contact the CITC office at (1-877) 707-2482.

Note: It is crucial that students have the required physical textbooks and class materials by the first day of class. Students will be instructed on how to purchase the required e-text(s) on the first day of class. A student who does not have all required e-texts, textbooks and materials by the end of the second week may be dismissed from class and charged with an absence.  To purchase the stand alone NCCERConnect with e-text, students will need a Course ID #. Course ID will be provided by the course instructor. CITC Instructor will provide the Course ID no later than the first day of class. Students are expected to purchase the required e-texts during the first day of class.

CITC strives to offer a variety of class schedules and locations for students to select from. To ensure your place in a class of your choice CITC encourages your registration as soon as registration opens. Registration is on a first come, first served basis. If the class you have selected is full, you will be transferred into the next available class at the CITC facility nearest your home zip code.

This comprehensive course begin with covering general construction skills including safety, trade math, proper and safe use of hand and power tools, construction drawings, material handling and job site communication.  The course will focus on a Laborer role in concrete placement, including site preparation, job setup and layout, estimating concrete, concrete forming systems, concrete placement, and concrete curing.  A focus on safety will include OSHA 10, First Aid/CPR, Flagger Certification, and Financial Tools for the Trades will be provided as part of this course.

BOOKS - CONSTRUCTION CRAFT LABORER LEVEL 1
It is the student’s responsibility to have the following book(s) on the first night of class:
REQUIRED TEXT  ISBN 
NCCER Core Curriculum, 6th Edition 9780137483341
NCCER Construction Craft Laborer Level 1, 3rd Ed. 9780134130941

Western Washington Region

Laborer Level 1

Location Course# Term Total Weeks Class Hours Day(s) Start Date End Date Start/End Time Class Dates Tuition Payment
Location - Tuition Course# Day(s) - Time Start Date - End Date
Marysville 101 FALL 4 weeks 80 hrs Mon-Thu 10/07/24 11/07/24 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 10/07-10/10, 11/04-11/07 $2,750 Registration Closed
Marysville
$2,750
Registration Closed
FALL - 4 weeks Mon-Thu - 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 10/07/24 - 11/07/24
Marysville 102 WTR 4 weeks 80 hrs Mon-Thu 01/06/25 02/06/25 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 01/06-01/09, 02/03-02/06 $2,750 Register
Marysville
$2,750
Register
WTR - 4 weeks Mon-Thu - 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 01/06/25 - 02/06/25

Students will complete an orientation to multiple trades and the support role a Laborer plays in their day-to-day operation on the job site; training in supporting carpenters in horizontal and vertical formwork as well as reinforcing concrete; safety training related to elevated work, electrical safety, and an introduction to construction equipment, oxyfuel cutting, and masonry in high-rise construction.

BOOKS - CONSTRUCTION CRAFT LABORER LEVEL 2
It is the student’s responsibility to have the following book(s) on the first night of class:
REQUIRED TEXT ISBN 
NCCER Construction Craft Laborer Level 2, 3rd Ed. 9780134130965

Western Washington Region

Laborer Level 2

Location Course# Term Total Weeks Class Hours Day(s) Start Date End Date Start/End Time Class Dates Tuition Payment
Location - Tuition Course# Day(s) - Time Start Date - End Date
Marysville 201 FALL 8 weeks 80 hrs Mon-Thu 10/14/24 12/12/24 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 10/14-10/17, 12/09-12/12 $2,750 Registration Closed
Marysville
$2,750
Registration Closed
FALL - 8 weeks Mon-Thu - 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 10/14/24 - 12/12/24
Marysville 202 WTR 4 weeks 80 hrs Mon-Thu 01/13/25 02/13/25 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 01/13-01/16, 02/10-02/13 $2,750 Register
Marysville
$2,750
Register
WTR - 4 weeks Mon-Thu - 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 01/13/25 - 02/13/25

Course focuses on project procedures and practices of skills for underground construction and paving with an emphasis in excavation safety & procedures, and related mathematics. Discussions will include environmental concerns and issues common with site excavations and materials used in the paving processes. Students will also receive hands-on training in hoisting, rigging, slinging, and signal person skills, scaffold safety, fall protection safety, and construction equipment training.

BOOKS - CONSTRUCTION CRAFT LABORER LEVEL 3
It is the student’s responsibility to have the following book(s) on the first night of class:
CITC to provide all course materials as part of course.

Western Washington Region

Laborer Level 3

Location Course# Term Total Weeks Class Hours Day(s) Start Date End Date Start/End Time Class Dates Tuition Payment
Location - Tuition Course# Day(s) - Time Start Date - End Date
Marysville 301 FALL 3 weeks 80 hrs Mon-Thu 11/11/24 12/05/24 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 11/11-11/14, 12/02-12/05 $2,750 Registration Closed
Marysville
$2,750
Registration Closed
FALL - 3 weeks Mon-Thu - 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 11/11/24 - 12/05/24
Marysville 302 WTR 4 weeks 80 hrs Mon-Thu 01/20/25 02/20/25 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 01/20-01/23, 02/17-02/20 $2,750 Register
Marysville
$2,750
Register
WTR - 4 weeks Mon-Thu - 6:00 am - 5:00 pm 01/20/25 - 02/20/25

As a part of our dedication and commitment to training, we take pride in delivering top quality instructors. CITC’s instructors are highly skilled journey-level workers who bring their knowledge and years of trade experience into the classroom. All CITC instructors have been certified certification by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).

Patrick McClay has over 40 years experience in the construction industry and joined the CITC faculty in 2019.  CITC Instructor of the Year in 2020-2023.