Construction Technology Training Program With ITEC

Today, it’s harder than ever to fill critical roles in the construction trade. Skilled jobs like carpenters, welders, bricklayers, plasterers, HVAC technicians, plumbers, and masons are in high demand. Still, many professionals lack the advanced skills and training to be employable in all fields.

A well-rounded background in construction technology is crucial for any successful career in industrial services, and it all starts with a hands-on education to master safety and the basics.

ITEC’s Construction Technology Training program is designed to equip future construction technologists with the skills required for a fulfilling career in construction. Our comprehensive program covers everything from HVAC systems to specialized construction techniques, preparing you with foundational knowledge and personalized experience.

Ready to take the first steps toward a new career? Learn more about our construction technology training programs in Rochester, NY, today!

Golisano Construction Technology Training Program

This six-week, zero-cost course allows participants to develop practical experience in various construction trades, including roofing, plumbing, electrical work, and drywall installation.

In a supportive, hands-on environment, students will advance their skill sets through a transformative journey into the world of construction. Throughout the course, students can expect training on the safe and effective use of hand and power tools, along with vital career-building skills like resume writing, goal setting, interviewing, and more.

The Golisano Construction Technology Training Program also includes opportunities to meet local employers and participate in valuable networking events to gain insight into potential jobs.

If you’re eager to explore a construction career but unsure where to start, this program will help you find your path!

GreenTech Fundamentals

The GreenTech Fundamentals program is an intensive, full-day, two-week course offered multiple times annually. Tailored for tradespeople looking to expand their HVAC expertise, this program provides the essential skills to safely and effectively install air conditioning, ductless mini-splits, and heat pump systems.

Week 1 focuses on air conditioning fundamentals, while Week 2 dives into energy-efficient mini-split heat pump systems.

Sponsored by the New York Power Authority, the GreenTech initiative equips participants with the necessary credentials to work in energy-saving HVAC.

Participants will earn their EPA 608 Type II certificate and an ESCO Employment Ready Heat Pump Certification upon completion. Best of all, this valuable training is offered at no additional cost.

Why Choose Us?

We prioritize the success of our students.

ITEC’s construction technology programs emphasize community, networking, and hands-on experience, giving participants the hirable skills needed for entry-level roles in construction.

By connecting students with local employers in Rochester and surrounding areas, we ensure they receive ongoing support, resources, and training to build a sustainable and rewarding career. With custom-built curricula taught in state-of-the-art labs, ITEC offers industry-leading instruction and a clear path to success.

We inspire the next generation of skilled tradespeople, and we’d love to teach you next!

The Next Generation of Technical Training. Learn more about the Golisano Construction Technology Training Program by speaking to an ITEC representative now!

Frequently Asked Questions

Participants in the program will receive hands-on training in the following trades: rough framing, roofing, plumbing, pipe-fitting, basic electrical wiring, HVAC fundamentals, drywall, painting, and finish work.

Before being accepted into the program, participants must submit a nomination from someone of influence in their lives, including a mentor, family member, teacher, or former supervisor. They must also complete the OSHA-10 Construction Safety Certification, which we’ll provide access to for online completion.

The HVAC Excellence Heat Pump Installer exam is an Employment Ready Certification for students and entry-level technicians. As part of the GreenTech Fundamentals course, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to pass this exam, covering components, controls, cycles, troubleshooting, and interpretation of heat pump schematics.

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Very impressive what they have built to help train young people interested in a great career path.

Michael S.

Michael S.

Great place for training for the trades.

Ron C.

Ron C.

I took the Heat Pump course offered here by ITEC and sponsored by NYSERDA. The instructors were phenomenal and experts at their trades with years of practical knowledge. The facility was very well equipped with tons of equipment to practice on along with top line tools…

Andrew G.

Andrew G.

As a service tech I felt the information I was taught went over everything I run into in the field Clay’s Climate Control, Linwood, NJ, 2020 ACCA Contractor of the Year

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John D.

I would highly recommend ITEC…lots of hands on training in the lab Clay’s Climate Control, Linwood, NJ, 2020 ACCA Contractor of the Year

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