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Subjects to Study
Math, shop, computer science, drafting, technolo-
gy, business courses

Discover More Bachelor’s degree

Taking shop courses at school, building small pro- +
jects at home, and apprenticing with a skilled craft
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worker are some ways you can learn more about Training
the construction industry.

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