Architecture & Construction
Educational programs in the Architecture and Construction Cluster prepare students for careers in design/pre-construction, construction and maintenance/operations. Examples of careers include drafters, electricians, construction managers and plumbers.
Architecture and Construction infographic (PDF)
Program Planning Resources
- Curriculum Frameworks
- Architecture & Construction Program of Work (RTF)
- Course Code Directory (CCD)
- CTE Career Cluster Professional Learning Community (PLC) Webinars:
- Integrating Workforce, Academics & the Environment in Construction with Jared Taylor of Northwest Florida State College and Hal Lunsford of Lunsford Environmental - PowerPoint Slides (PDF) and Video Recording (4/6/2021)
Events
- Florida SkillsUSA State Leadership and Skills Conference
- FACTE Annual Conference and Trade Show
- Associated Builders and Contractors of Florida State Convention
- Florida American Institute of Architects Convention and Trade Show
Organizations
Career and Technical Student Organizations
Teacher/ Educator Professional Organizations
- Association for Career and Technical Education (ACTE)
- Florida Association for Career and Technical Education (FACTE)
- Florida Association for Industrial and Technical Educators (FAITE)
Instructional & Related Resources
- CareerSource Florida – Career and Professional Education (CAPE)
- Institute for Women In Trades, Technology & Science
- National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER)
- National Occupational Competency Testing Institute (NOCTI)
- Industry Certification Providers (PDF)
- Building Trades and Construction Design Technology Equipment List 1 (PDF)
- Building Trades and Construction Design Technology Equipment List 2 (PDF)
- Drafting Equipment List (PDF)
- Fundamentals of Architecture & Construction Equipment List (PDF)
- Introduction to Architecture & Construction Equipment List (PDF)
Presentations
- 2019 FACTE Presentation for Architecture & Construction; Energy; Marketing career clusters (PDF)
- 2020 FACTE Program Update for Architecture & Construction and Energy career clusters (PDF)
For additional information about this Career Cluster, contact David Mueller, State Supervisor for Architecture & Construction Education, 850-245-9016.