Sector Description:

This sector provides a foundation in the Building and Construction Trades industry for secondary students in California. Students engage in an instructional program that integrates academic and technical preparation and focuses on career awareness, career exploration, and skill preparation. These pathways emphasize processes, systems, and the way in which structures are built. The knowledge and skills are acquired in a sequential, standards-based pathway program that integrates hands-on, project-based, and work-based instruction. Standards included in the Building and Construction Trades sector are designed to prepare students for technical training, postsecondary education, and entry to a career.

Building and Construction Trades Video

Pathway High Schools

• Castle Park High School
• San Ysidro High School

Sweetwater Union High School District CTE Pathways (by Industry)

Sweetwater Union High School District CTE Pathways (by High School)