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Crichton, Robert E. – American Vocational Journal, 1976
Descriptors: Building Trades, Program Descriptions, Secondary Education, Trade and Industrial Education
Adcox, John W., Jr. – Florida Vocational Journal, 1977
Description of a building trades program at Southside Skill Center in Jacksonville, Florida, in which students in six vocational shops get practical experience in hands-on demonstration and training projects by building homes on the school grounds. (JT)
Descriptors: Building Trades, Buildings, Demonstration Programs, Demonstrations (Educational)
Industrial Education, 1974
Three building trades projects are described: Students who have designed and built their new vocational education classroom; on-the-job experience with various local firms; and cooperation between five building trades areas in the design and construction of a press box for their school's football stadium. (SA)
Descriptors: Building Trades, Cooperative Education, Program Descriptions, Secondary Education
Godla, Louis – American Vocational Journal, 1978
Describes a building trades program operating since 1971 for handicapped students in Fairfax County, Virginia, which provides construction work experience training under actual working conditions, and offers advice to vocational education teachers in adjusting programs for handicapped students. (MF)
Descriptors: Building Trades, County School Districts, Handicapped Students, Instructor Coordinators
Ontario Ministry of Colleges and Universities, Toronto. – 1978
This booklet on Ontario (Canada) apprenticeship programs describes regulated and non-regulated trades in the following four categories: (1) construction, (2) industrial, (3) motive power, and (4) service. The introductory section covers what apprenticeship is, educational requirements, credits for academic and skill achievements, finding an…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Apprenticeships, Auto Mechanics, Building Trades
Download full textCorporation for Public/Private Ventures, Philadelphia, PA. – 1980
The Ventures in Community Improvement (VICI) demonstration, a national research and demonstration program, was designed to test the effectiveness of a youth employment program in various settings. Eight VICI programs, each of which enrolled up to 60 unemployed, out-of-school, economically disadvantaged youths between the ages of 16 and 19, were…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Building Trades, Community Change, Community Programs
Office of Vocational and Adult Education (ED), Washington, DC. – 1995
This publication describes the 12 winning programs and the 9 semifinalists of the 1995 U.S. Secretary of Education's Awards for Outstanding Vocational-Technical Education Programs. The awards program was established in 1981 to recognize excellence in local school-to-work and vocational-technical education programs, services, and activities that…
Descriptors: Allied Health Occupations Education, Apprenticeships, Auto Body Repairers, Awards
Women in Nontraditional Jobs: A Program Model. Boston: Nontraditional Occupations Program for Women.
Women's Bureau (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1978
Part of a project to expand and improve the occupational options of low-income women, this program model (one of thirty nationwide) describes classroom training and work experience in the building maintenance skilled trade areas (maintenance and repair of electrical machinery, construction carpentry, plastering, painting, and papering). Part I, an…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Ancillary Services, Blue Collar Occupations, Building Operation
