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Construction Trades
Career Overview
The National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) is the training, assessment, certification and career development standard for the construction and maintenance craft professional.
NCCER credentials can lead to careers in construction. These credentials are tracked through NCCER's Registry System that allows organizations and companies to track the qualifications of their craft professionals and/or check the qualifications of possible new hires.
Program Options
Stackable program 
FastTrack program-
Welding II NCCER Certificate
Offered at LSC-Conroe Center
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Welding I NCCER Certificate
Offered at LSC-Conroe Center
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Pipefitting IV NCCER Certificate
Offered at LSC-North Harris
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Pipefitting III NCCER Certificate
Offered at LSC-North Harris
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Pipefitting II NCCER Certificate
Offered at LSC-North Harris
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Pipefitting I NCCER Certificate
Offered at LSC-North Harris
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HVAC Occupational Entry CTE Certificate
Offered at LSC-Houston North, LSC-North Harris
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Carpentry II NCCER Workforce Certificate
Offered at LSC-Houston North
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Carpentry I NCCER Workforce Certificate
Offered at LSC-Houston North
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Scaffolding NCCER Workforce Certificate
Offered at LSC-North Harris
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Plumbing Basics NCCER Workforce Certificate
Offered at LSC-North Harris
Some programs are stackable: credits earned can be applied toward another program level.
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Affordable
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Close to Home
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Small Class Size
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