Architecture and Construction Pathway

Colorado Career Cluster: Skilled Trades and Technical Sciences

Architecture and Construction programs are offered at Berthoud High School, Loveland High School, Mountain View High School, and Thompson Valley High School.

Students who take Industrial Science and Technology courses may join Skills USA or Technology Student Association (TSA).

Recommended High School Course Sequence

Year 1

• Invention and Design (8300)
• Construction 1 (8310, 8311)

Year 2

• Construction 2 - General (8312)
• Construction 2 - Intro to Construction and Rough Carpentry (8318 - TVHS only)
• Construction 2 - Intro to Finish Carpentry (8319 - TVHS only)
• Geometry in Construction (TVHS only)
  • Geometry in Construction (8314, 8315)
  • Geometry (2024, 2025)
• Technical Drawing (8302, 8303)

Year 3

• Architectural Drawing (8304, 8305)

Year 4

• Pathfinder Internship — Skilled Trades and Technical Sciences (5087)

Additional opportunities are available at Thompson Career Campus through the Construction Skilled Trades Pathway (Juniors and Seniors).