Schools & Students

Discover construction career opportunities and educational pathways

For Schools

Construction Career Days provides a hands-on, educational experience for high school students to explore career opportunities in construction. By registering your students, you're giving them the chance to discover a variety of career paths in a growing industry.

Register Your Students:

Give your students a chance to explore construction careers through interactive learning labs, career centers, and hands-on equipment demonstrations.

  • Public, Private & Charter Schools: Use this link to get registered today.

  • Homeschools: Use this link to contact our schools committee directly, and they will get you registered.

Your CCD County Coordinator:

Questions about registration, or need to change a registration you have already submitted? Your CCD County Coordinator is your point of contact. Select your county to find them.

Bus Reimbursement & Transportation:

Transportation costs can be reimbursed by NEFLCCD after the event, based on an approved bus quote. Select Yes for bus reimbursement when you register. For any questions about transportation or reimbursement, contact the CCD Transportation Committee Chair.

CCD Transportation Committee
John Hedman - Committee Chair John.Hedman@dot.state.fl.us

Benefits for Schools:

  • Encourage Career Exploration: Provide students with insights into construction careers, internships, and apprenticeships.
  • Access Scholarships: Your students can apply for scholarships to help further their education in construction-related fields.
  • Help Shape Future Careers: By participating, your school plays a role in guiding students towards successful careers in the construction industry.

For Students

Student Opportunities at Construction Career Days

Construction Career Days (CCD) offers students the chance to gain hands-on experience, explore careers in construction, and access numerous opportunities, including scholarships, internships, and apprenticeships provided by event sponsors and industry partners.

Scholarships

Vocational & Apprenticeship Scholarships:

CCD offers scholarships to students pursuing vocational training or apprenticeships in construction. These scholarships help support students committed to skill-based learning and entering the construction industry.

Academic Scholarships:

Academic scholarships are available for students interested in attending a college or university in fields like construction management, engineering, and other related disciplines. These scholarships assist with tuition and materials for higher education.

How to Apply:

The deadline to apply is March 26th, 2027.

Internship and Apprenticeship Opportunities

At CCD, companies showcase internship and apprenticeship opportunities for students interested in gaining real-world experience in the construction industry. Many exhibitors offer students the chance to apply for internships or apprenticeships directly at the event.

Other Opportunities

Explore Companies & Career Opportunities:

In addition to the scholarships and hands-on experiences, students can explore a variety of companies at CCD, including sponsors and industry partners. If you're interested, visit the company websites to learn more about career, internship, and apprenticeship opportunities available.