Construction & Trades
The hands-on training provided in the Construction and Trades programs allows students to quickly get up to speed in a career-focused field, without the need for a degree. Many of the programs allow students to earn certificates that are recognized and in-demand by local and regional business. Assistance with job placement upon completion is available and local business often hire from our programs. Classes may be held on the main campus of Harford Community College, at Harford Technical High School, or at Harford's Leading Edge Training Center Powered by the Ratcliffe Foundation (located at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Harford & Cecil Counties in Edgewood, MD).
Programs of study in Construction & Trades
Apprenticeships | Certificates | Licensures & Certifications
Apprenticeship Programs
Electrical
Heating & Air Conditioning
Certificate Programs
Applied Engineering Technician
Basic Machine Manufacturing Technology
Building Maintenance
Forklift Certification Training*
Heavy Equipment Operations*
Home Improvement License
Home Inspection License
HVAC-R Pre-Apprenticeship
Preparation for Refrigerent Recovery (CFC)
Solar Photovoltaic Installer
Warehousing,Supply Chain, and Logistics*
Welding
*These programs are offered at Harford's Leading Edge Training Center Powered by the Ratcliffe Foundation.
Licensure & Certification Programs
Home Inspection License
Drone Technology
Commercial Truck Driving
Online ed2go Classes and Career Training
Gain new personal and professional skills with two ways to learn through our ed2go partner. In our instructor-led courses, you study and interact with a cohort over a six-week schedule. Courses start monthly with twice-weekly lesson plans. For the independent learner, our self-paced career training courses provide access to all lessons immediately with up to twelve months to complete. Hundreds of classes are available.