Construction Essentials
Construction Essentials are training opportunities focused on foundational skills for the construction industry. These programs provide participants with the essential knowledge and hands-on experience necessary for entry-level positions in various construction trades.
Apply for Upcoming Construction Essentials Training
Feb. 7 & Nov 14, 2025
8:00am - 1:30pm
Ellen Rouse
(601) 554 - 4646
srouse@prcc.edu
$95
PRCC Woodall Center
Pearl River Community College
906 Sullivan Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Jan. 27 - Feb. 14, 2025
9:00am - 3:00pm
Ellen Rouse
(601) 554 - 4646
srouse@prcc.edu
$175
PRCC Woodall Center
Pearl River Community College
906 Sullivan Drive
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
Objectives:
- NCCER Core
- Following Safety Guidelines
- Forklift Operator Training
- Solving Construction Math
- Operating Hand & Power Tools
- Material Handling
- Communication Skills
Description:
The Construction Laborer course is a 75-hour course that will introduce students to essential craft skills needed to enter the construction industry. In this course, students will learn how to operate and care for hand and power tools, solve construction math problems, review construction drawings, and have an opportunity to obtain NCCER Core, OSHA, and Forklift certifications.
