There’s an incredible future in Wyoming for people who like working with their hands, problem solving, and seeing their hard work literally change communities. Don’t let misconceptions about the construction industry lead you to miss out on a fulfilling, high-paying career. This industry is pulling in driven, capable students who would rather get their career started now than sit in a classroom, accumulating debt.
BUILD LARAMIE COUNTY
BUILDING THE LIFE YOU WANT IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
Wages
Skip debt accumulation and start earning competitive wages now
Skills
Gain hands-on skills while training under masters of their fields
Advancement
Take advantage of upward mobility to grow into a six-figure income without an advanced degree
Entrepreneurship
With experience, become your own boss by starting a company of your own in the construction trades
The demand for skilled labor in the construction trades is high and doesn’t seem to be letting up any time soon. Many companies in Laramie County are limited not by the opportunities for work, but by how much they are able to accomplish with the size of their current workforce. This means construction companies have jobs to fill and are looking to hire now!
BUSINESS IS BOOMING IN LARAMIE COUNTY
LEARN ALONG THE WAY
Construction is unique in that you can enter the job market straight away or get an apprenticeship that pays you while you learn and gain skills along the way. Experienced professionals will teach you safety procedures, best practices, useful techniques, new technology, and more, ultimately setting you up for a long, successful career.
Apprenticeship & Workforce Development Programs at LCCC
LCCC offers short-term training leading to industry-recognized credentials and national certifications in medical, advanced manufacturing, safety, and information technology fields.
Trades & Technical Studies Pathway Program at LCCC
The Trades and Technical Studies Pathway Program is designed for students who are undecided of which trade industry they would like to enter but want to gain valuable industry knowledge.
WCA Regional
Training Center
The WCA Regional Training Center provides industry-driven, short-term, high-intensity training programs that allow our students to focus on developing knowledge and skills for a career in a high demand industry.
Construction
Workforce Training
In partnership with the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services, this is a training for construction workers who are not able to participate in traditional training programs due to their professional work schedule.
Training Through WCC
The Wyoming Construction Coalition is a non-profit association of contractors and suppliers that offers training opportunities and internships through WCC membership.
CONTINUING EDUCATION
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Plumbing
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General Contracting
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Electric
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Excavation
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Landscaping
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Estimating
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Construction Accounting
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HVAC
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Masonry
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Welding
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Engineering
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Fire Protection
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Material Supply
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Auto/Diesel Mechanics
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Earthwork
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Site Utilities
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Road & Bridge
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Structural Steel
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Insulation
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Concrete
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Carpentry