In Contra Costa County residential and commercial construction projects are expected
to grow, thus requiring a labor force skilled in the various construction trades such as
carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and more. Upon successful completion of this
pre-apprenticeship program, students will earn the Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3)
certificate from the and will be ready to take the test to enter a union apprenticeship.
Program Costs
These three courses are "noncredit" and students pay $0 in tuition. Other college fees (parking, student union, and activity) do apply. Also, a mandatory $100 certificate fee will be collected at the beginning of the courses for "Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3)" certificate issued by . All construction students are required to have their own personal protective safety equipment that will be discussed the first day of each lab. Materials fee to be determined.
