8111 NE Holman St.
Portland, OR 97218

As a non-profit center of excellence for the advancement of education, this career training school in Oregon takes special pride in its premiere academic offerings. Courses and programs are designed to provide future and current professionals in the construction industry with advanced training to further their careers.

Northwest College of Construction offers training and education on all levels including entry, supervisory, and managing. Courses are designed to further develop students' understanding of the fundamentals of the construction business while simultaneously developing their labor and crafting skills. This construction training school in Oregon offers a spectrum of courses and certificate programs in safety training, carpentry, concrete finishing, construction crafting, heavy equipment operations, HVAC, brick laying, project management, sheet metal work, tile finishing, pipe laying, and welding.

Northwest College of Construction also offers a program in supervisory training. Many programs, including carpentry, heavy equipment management, sheet metal, concrete finishing, HVAC, and tiling may be taken as an apprenticeship. This career school in Oregon is authorized to offer these programs as apprenticeship training. Most apprenticeship programs require more than 140 hours of classroom instruction as well as an average of 6,000 hours of on the job training.

Northwest College of Construction strives to provide training in accordance with employer's needs. Some programs and courses are specifically designed around the needs of specific employers and the industry in general. The college maintains a close working relationship with companies and employers around the area and across the nation, ensuring that students are getting the most up to date training that continues to meet the changing demands of the business. The school remains committed to remaining a leading career training school in the area, adding new, exciting courses to benefit students and employers it serves.

Quick Facts:

Northwest College of Construction has open enrollment, enabling everyone to have the opportunity to advance their education.

Northwest College of Construction serves as a resource for under-served and disadvantaged youth, by providing educational and career opportunities.

This career training school in Oregon is fully accredited by the National Center for Construction Education and Research.

Northwest College of Construction offers a significant discount to apprentices and members of the school's founding association.

This construction training school in Oregon was founded by four industry trade associations, who believed that a challenging career training school would greatly enhance educational and career opportunities for their employees.

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