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Masonry Technology

 

 

Masonry Technology
(CIP Code 46.0101)

 
Instructor:  Mr. Allvord
 
 

An instructional program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills in the laying and/or setting of brick, concrete block, glass block, hard tile, marble and related materials using trowels, levels, hammers, chisels and other hand tools. 

 Programs of Study
Level I
Safety/Occupational Orientation 
Hand Tools Safety/Usage
Power Tools Safety/Usage
Measuring & Calculating Materials
Blueprint Reading
 Hours
40
60
80
20
40
Level II
Demonstrate Safety & Use of Power Tools
Use Masonry Fasteners
Demonstrate Proper Brick Laying Techniques
Demonstrate Proper Block Laying Techniques
Estimate Masonry Work 
 Hours
80
50
100
100
30
Level III
Read Blueprints
Demonstrate Safety & Use of Power Tools
Demonstrate Proper Brick Laying Techniques
Demonstrate Proper Block Laying Techniques
Estimate Masonry Work
 Hours
50
60
105
105
40
Level IV
Read Blueprints
Construct Residential Chimneys & Fireplaces
Perform Arch Construction
Estimate Masonry Work
Prepare Building Site 
Hours
60
100
60
80
60
Career Pathways
 
Industry Certifications
  • NOCTI Certification - Masonry/Masonry PA
  • Hilti - Power Actuated Card
  • OSHA 10

PA BUREAU OF CTE SOAR PROGRAMS

To find out what postsecondary (college) programs articulate skills and tasks from this Masonry program via the Students Occupationally and Academically Ready (SOAR) program, click here and enter this information:

  • Select Program of Study: Mason/Masonry
  • CIP Code: 46.0101
  • Select your year of Graduation
Program Requirements/Costs (approximate)
 
3” 3 Ring Binder..............................................$10.00
25’ Tape Measure...........................................$12.00
Construction Calculator....................................$70.00
 
 
Program Entrance Recommendations
 
  • Ability to work independently and as a team
  • Demonstrate responsibility on the job site
  • Geometry (Basic)
  • Hand & eye coordination
  • Reading at grade level

Introduction Video