Norcal Laborers Construction
Certificate of Achievement (CA) Apprenticeship Construction Laborers · Las Positas College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Overview
The Norcal Laborers Construction Certificate of Achievement can provide the skills necessary for a student apprentice to qualify as a trained entry-level construction worker. Successful completion of the program results in students becoming journeymen. The Norcal Construction Technology is a 4-year apprenticeship program that trains employees using classroom instruction. Hands-on instruction is given through a paid apprenticeship. This program includes a work experience component.
Career Opportunities
Construction site worker
Program Learning Outcome(s)
Upon completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Discuss compliance issues with vehicle inspections.
- Discuss overview of CAL/OSHA regulations.
- Explain the operating procedures for equipment safety.
Norcal Laborers Construction (CA): Program Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core: (34 Units) | ||
| APCL 100 | Forklift Orientation Initial | 2.5 |
| APCL 101 | Fundamentals of Construction | 4.5 |
| APCL 102 | Hazardous Waste Removal Initial | 2.5 |
| APCL 103 | Safety Certification | 2.5 |
| APCL 104 | Aerial Work Platform Initial | 1 |
| APCL 105 | Rigging and Signaling | 2.5 |
| APCL 106 | Skid Steer Loader Orientation Initial | 2.5 |
| APWX 94 | Apprenticeship Work Experience | 16 |
| Total | 34 | |