Curriculum

Curriculum

 

The Home Builders Institute (HBI) Pre-Apprentice Certificate Training (PACT) PROGRAM is the award-winning curriculum used by RCWP.

The Home Builders Institute (PACT) PROGRAM is based on NAHB’s Green Building Standard™ and National Skills Standards and is one of only three pre-apprenticeship curricula recognized by the United States Department of Labor (DOL) deployed in training programs nationwide. The PACT curriculum integrates performance-based learning in the building trades with vocational and academic skills training and includes life skills, career development, and on-the-job training. HBI has been training and educating America’s home construction workforce for over 40 years. Our proven business model has helped countless individuals create long-term career opportunities.  Over the years we have continued to build out our program offering and expand our footprint in the construction industry. From innovative initiatives to creative partnerships, we remain committed to building careers and changing lives.

Carpentry

 

In a growing field, carpenters are needed in all areas of construction and are often employed through the entire construction process, making it one of the most secure jobs within the industry.

Carpentry is the largest of all building trades with many different specialties. A carpenter works with various materials to construct, install, and maintain buildings and other features like cabinets and even furniture.

$61,547

ANNUAL EARNINGS FOR THE TOP 25% EXPERIENCED WORKERS

Top experienced workers in carpentry can earn $61,547 annually!

Electrical

 

Modern life would not be possible without electricians.

If you like to know how electric currents make things work, then this absolutely is the trade for you! Qualified electricians are always in demand! With the tools and knowledge, you can go practically anywhere in the country!

$69,555

ANNUAL EARNINGS FOR THE TOP 25% EXPERIENCED WORKERS

Top experienced workers in electrical can earn $69,555 annually!

Plumbing

 

Nearly all areas of construction rely on plumbers, and if you enjoy working with your hands and using your brain, then this is the trade for you!

With fantastic earning potential and a wide range of job opportunities, there is no better time than now to start training!

$65,770

ANNUAL EARNINGS FOR THE TOP 25% EXPERIENCED WORKERS

Top experienced workers in plumbing can earn $65,770 annually!