Building Services & Ground Maintenance

Special Admissions Program (Counselor Recommendation Only) BUILDING SERVICES & GROUND MAINTENANCE

Outside Lawn Care

• Edging • Leaf blowing • Push mower operation • Weed eating

Building Care

• Chemical safety and care • Floor care and cleaning • Mechanical floor machine operations • Wall care and cleaning

Building Maintenance

• Basic drywall installation and repair • Basic electrical wiring and fixture repair • Basic plumbing repair • Operation of small power tools

External Building Care

• Small utility vehicle operation • Tow motor training and certification • Zero-turn mower operation

Career Options

Carpenter’s helper Electrician’s helper General custodial worker General ground keeping Lawn maintenance Light maintenance worker Plumber’s helper

Future Opportunities with Further Education

Custodial Supervisor Lawn Care Supervisor Maintenance Engineer Property Manager Salesperson

High School Junior Credit

Building Services & Ground Maintenance: 3.0 Technology: .5

High School Senior Credit

Building Services & Ground Maintenance: 3.0

Certifications

Forklift Operator License (5-year) OSHA 10-Hour Do you enjoy making repairs around the house? Do you have an interest in maintenance? If so, the Building Services & Ground Maintenance program might be a perfect fit.

Building Services & Ground Maintenance is a multi-skill program that teaches the fundamentals of building and ground maintenance. Instruction will emphasize the skills necessary for you to be competitive for employment in this industry. You will be trained in the basics of carpentry, electricity, plumbing, drywall installation, custodial services, lawn care, lawn equipment operation and other power tools. In addition, you will practice safe work habits and learn job site procedures.

“In this program I can learn new skills, and it makes me more employable.”

Jacob Colona, Berea-Midpark High School