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Cuba City Architecture & Construction Career Pathway

Prosperity Southwest

2025-2027

EXPLORE: Click on the the job title links that seem most interesting to you to learn more about! Save any jobs you are interested in from this career pathway in your XELLO account so that you can create an Academic and Career Plan (ACP) later on. Note: In the Architecture and Construction Industry, experience can be equally as important as a degree! Many entry level general laborer positions are available in residential, commercial, road building, and industrial settings.

Educational Level

May also require work experience

Design/Pre-Construction

General Construction/Skilled Trades

Post-Construction/Maintenance/Operation

High School Diploma, Certification

Landscaper

Sales Representative

Range $ xxx,xxx-xxx,xxx

Construction Laborer

Range $ xxx,xxx-xxx,xxx

Hazardous Materials Removal Workers

Range $ xxx,xxx-xxx,xxx

Registered Apprenticeship

(Earn While You Learn)

Certification or

Technical Diploma

Drafting Design Technician

Range $xxx,xxx-xxx,xxx

Associate Degree

Project Manager

Range $xxx,xxx-xxx

Bachelor Degree and Beyond

Postsecondary Options

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Postsecondary Options

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Postsecondary Options

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Postsecondary Options

BRIGHT OUTLOOK = these jobs are expected to grow in the future – which means more opportunities for you!

XELLO = you can learn more and save this job in your Xello account (note: some job titles might look a little different in Xello)

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Cuba City Architecture & Construction Career Pathway

Prosperity Southwest

2025-2027

Career and Technical Education Courses

Must include a sequence of at least TWO Career and Technical Education courses. Should align with the curriculum standards for the pathway:

  • Introduction to Technology
  • Construction

Career Pathway

Exploration Opportunities

State:

Regional:

Local:

  • Portsan Construction Day
  • UWP Construction Skill Career Day
  • Cuba City HIgh School Career Day

Additional Employer Recommended Courses

Should align with the appropriate standards for the course for this pathway:

  • Introduction to Engineering and Design

Career and Technical Student Organization

Work-Based Learning Program Options

Design/

Pre-Construction

General Construction/

Skilled Trades

Post-Construction/ Maintenance/Operation

Industry Recognized Credential Options

Learn the skills that employers want to see!

Italics = must be 18 years old to obtain

Employment of Minors Laws: Manufacturing and Construction Equipment

*This certification is eligible for reimbursement through the technical incentive grant

American Welding Society (AWS) (Level I SENSE/Entry Welder)*

Wisconsin Department of Motor Vehicles: Commercial Driver License (CDL)*

National Center for Construction Education & Research (NCCER): ANY Specialty, including Core Curriculum*

North American Building Trades Council (NABTU): Multi-Craft Core Curriculum (MC3)*

North American Technician Excellence (NATE): HVAC Support Technician* OSHA Forklift Certification

OSHA Aerial and Scissor Lift Training Snap-On: Precision Measurement Instruments (PMI)* Or any TWO other certifications *

SolidWorks : Certified SolidWorks Associate (CSWA)-Academic * Certified SolidWorks Professional (CSWP) *

International Carpenters Training Fund: Career Connections – Level 3 Certificate* Woodwork Career Alliance: Sawblade*

HVAC Excellence: ANY Employment Ready Certification* Certification of Crane Operators Solar Installer Certification

College Credit Opportunities

You can find the list of college credit opportunities included in the postsecondary options for this pathway HERE.

2023-2026