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Construction Update
in Northwest Florida

  • “The plan of development for the I-10 corridor from Jacksonville to Pensacola is not a 10-year plan, not a 20-year plan, but rather a 30-year plan.”


  • Dave Islitzer
  • Office of Apprenticeship and
  • Continuing Workforce Education
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What is the #1 concern?
  • NOT
  • The availability of land for development.
  • Marketing availability (population).
  • The economy.
  • A shortage of Contractors.
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The #1 Concern…
  •   Lack of a Technically Trained Workforce
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"“There is rarely a..."
  •    “There is rarely a day that goes by, while in conversation with our various members, that the issue of the critical need for more and better trained workers isn’t discussed.  Our members realize the future of the industry is dependent upon attracting young people into construction careers.”
  • Malcolm Patterson
  • Executive Vice President
  • Building Industry Association of Okaloosa and Walton Counties
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Because…
  • Average age of skilled tradesman is 47.
  • 250,000 skilled tradesman leave the industry every year and are not replaced.
  • There are currently 1 million engineering & engineering technology jobs available.
  • Nationally, only 12% of High School Seniors graduate with career technology training.
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"There are more opportunities now..."
  •  There are more opportunities now in the construction industry than at any other time in the history of our nation.
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PROBLEM: The Construction Industry is in Crisis!!!
  • Solution:


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OUR COMMITMENT:

In a time of unprecedented opportunities in the construction industry, the Construction Technology Institute stands committed to the mission of preparing students for high-skilled careers in the construction trades through national certifications or for college degrees in architecture, engineering and construction management.
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"Auto Desk Design Academy"
  • Auto Desk Design Academy


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"A comprehensive pre-engineering and pre-architecture..."
  •    A comprehensive pre-engineering and pre-architecture program of study designed specifically for secondary institutions by experienced educators and technical experts.
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"11th Grade"
  • 11th Grade
    • Engineering Technology I   (1 credit)
    • Engineering Technology II  (1 credit)
    • *Engineering Technology III (1 credit)
  • 12th Grade
    • *Advanced Applications in Technology (3 credits)
      • Capstone Project
  • * OCSD Honors Weighted
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"Upon successful completion students will..."
  • Upon successful completion students will receive:
    • 6 high school credits
    • a CTI portfolio
    • Pre-Admission University Credit through University of West Florida.
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"Construction Management"
  • Construction Management
  • Academy
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"This program combines the Construction..."
  •    This program combines the Construction Technology and Construction Management curriculum to develop an overview of the skills, technology, methods and materials of the various construction trades as well as knowledge and skills for construction personnel supervision, project supervision, project estimating, bidding, planning and scheduling.
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"11th Grade"
  • 11th Grade
    • Construction Technology I   (1 credit)
    • Construction Technology II  (1 credit)
    • *Construction Technology III (1 credit)
  • 12th Grade
    • *Advanced Applications in Technology (3 credits)
      • Capstone Project
  • * OCSD Honors Weighted
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"Construction Trades"
  • Construction Trades
  • Academy
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"This program prepares students for..."
  •   This program prepares students for initial employment in the construction industry or to enter apprenticeable occupations or upward mobility employment.
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"Available Programs"
  • Available Programs
    • Carpentry
    • Electrical Wiring
    • Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning
    • Plumbing


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"11th Grade"
  • 11th Grade
    • Construction Tech 1   (1 credit)
    • Construction Tech II  (1 credit)
    • Construction Tech lll (1 credit)


  • 12th Grade
    • Advanced Applications  (3 credits)



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"We have over 800 Industry..."
  • We have over 800 Industry Partners involved from all levels of the Construction Industry.
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"Subject Matter Experts"
  • Subject Matter Experts
  • Guest Speakers and Presenters
  • On-Site Application Experts
  • Potential Employers
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"Our Higher Education Partner"
  • Our Higher Education Partner
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"Pre-Admission University Credits"
  • Pre-Admission University Credits
  • Seamless alignment with college courses
  • Program Counseling with students
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CTI Enrollment as of 7/6/04
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CTI Enrollment as of 7/6/04
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