Program
Information Guide
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Dread a 9 to 5 dead-end job? Like working with your hands? Like being out of doors? Then Masonry may just be the career for you.
Currently, the demand for skilled masonry workers in the construction industry is high. As a growing industry, construction trades offer you career opportunities in the residential, commercial and remodeling industries. Learn how to create intricate patterns with brick and stone. Enjoy the satisfaction of seeing your work completed at the end of each day. Watch as you build something that will endure for years to come. Ask a Francis Tuttle counselor for more information about a rewarding career in the masonry industry.
Accreditation
| National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) |
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Estimated Time to Complete
| Pathway | Months |
| Brick Mason | 9 |
| Stone Mason | 3 |
| Interior Surfaces Technician | 5 |
Starting Salaries
$10.00 - $21.00
Employment Opportunities
| Commercial/Residential Construction Sites |
| Masonry Cleaning Companies |
| Masonry Repair Companies |
| Masonry Restoration Companies |
| Remodeling Companies |
Tuition Rates
No tuition for high school students.
Adult students pay standard rate of $840 per semester for full-time or $420 per semester for part-time.
Steel-toed leather protective work boots are required for all shop activies. Any above-the-ankle work type footwear that meets OHSA requirements ANSI; Z41-1991 will be excepted.(note please look for the ANSI; Z41;1991 on box before purchasing. Shoe cost may vary from $25 to $60.
Students should plan to purchase their own tool kit (approximately $200 - $400) upon completion of program.
Cost may vary since students may already have some items required but should be prepared to purchase those remaining.
Safety glasses and hard hats will be furnished. Safety glasses lost or damaged will cost $5.00 for replacement.
Start Dates
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August 15, 2008
September 15, 2008
October 21, 2008
January 6, 2009
February 9, 2009
March 23, 2009
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