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AIA Minnesota
The American Institute of Architects Minnesota has education and training resources, event information, job links and contact information for local chapters within the state.
www.aia-mn.org

Air-Conditioning Contractors of America
The association has business and technical tools for professionals and a HVARC Careers section with information about how to get started in the field.
www.acca.org

American Congress on Surveying & Mapping
The Students Only section has scholarship and industry information for students in geospatial sciences programs.
www.acsm.net/student.html

American Society of Landscape Architects
The Career Discovery page in the Career Resources section has video clips, interviews with professionals, an interest test, education information and a mentor program.
www.asla.org

Construct My Future
Students, teachers and parents can find downloads, job resources, scholarship and school information and other "cool stuff" related to construction careers.
www.constructmyfuture.com

Construction Careers
Learn all about building and construction in the trades, apprenticeships and how to qualify for them, links to local union representatives and other industry-related information.
www.constructioncareers.org

Home Builders Institute
HBI is the workforce development arm of the National Association of Home Builders and offers students and job seekers industry information, job links, training resources and education information, including an English as a Second Language program for Hispanic workers.
www.hbi.org

Make It Happen
This career exploration Web site from the Home builders Institute has education and training information and job search tools, including a list of skills and training required for specific construction-related occupations.
www.buildingcareers.org

Minnesota Board of Architecture, Engineering, Land Surveying, Landscape Architecture, Geoscience and Interior Design
AELSLAGID regulates the state licenses and certifications for these professions.
www.aelslagid.state.mn.us

Minnesota Construction Association
The group sponsors events and a newsletter to learn more about the field.
www.mnconstruction.org

Job Titles
In addition to the jobs listed in this section, also consider these job titles:

  • Building Maintenance Workers
  • Cement Masons
  • Construction and Building Inspectors
  • Construction and Well Drillers
  • Cost Estimators
  • Crane and Tower Operators
  • Electrician Helpers
  • Elevator Installers and Repairers
  • Explosives Workers
  • Fence Builders
  • Hazardous Material Workers
  • Insulation Installers
  • Loggers
  • Operating Engineers and Construction Equipment Operators
  • Paving Equipment Operators
  • Plasterers
  • Riggers
  • Septic Tank Servicers and Sewer Pipe Cleaners
  • Structural Metal Workers
  • Wallpaper Hangers


 

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