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List of schools in Florida that have Construction pathway programs

List of schools in Florida that have Construction pathway programs

1. Broward County Public Schools – Fort Lauderdale, FL

  • Program Type: Construction Technologies Pathway (NCCER Core and Level 1 Carpentry/Electrical; CAPE academy with OSHA-10; concurrent enrollment with Broward College).
  • Schools: Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, South Plantation High School, Western High School.
  • Contact: CTE Director, Broward County PS, 600 SE 3rd Ave., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33394; (754) 321-0000; cte@browardschools.com.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

2. Duval County Public Schools – Jacksonville, FL

  • Program Type: Construction Trades Pathway (NCCER-aligned carpentry and electrical; OSHA-10; work-based learning with local contractors).
  • Schools: Andrew Jackson High School, Samuel W. Wolfson High School, Terry Parker High School.
  • Contact: CTE Coordinator, Duval County PS, 1701 Prudential Dr., Jacksonville, FL 32207; (904) 390-2000; cte@duvalschools.org.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

3. Hillsborough County Public Schools – Tampa, FL

  • Program Type: Construction Management Pathway (NCCER Core and Level 1; CAPE with OSHA-10 and apprenticeships; partners with Hillsborough Community College).
  • Schools: Sumner High School, Plant High School, Jefferson High School.
  • Contact: CTE Specialist, Hillsborough County PS, 901 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa, FL 33602; (813) 272-4000; cte@hcps.net.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

4. Miami-Dade County Public Schools – Miami, FL

  • Program Type: Building Construction Pathway (NCCER Carpentry and Electrical; OSHA-10; CCP with Miami Dade College).
  • Schools: Westland Hialeah High School, Miami Coral Park High School, South Dade Senior High School.
  • Contact: CTE Director, Miami-Dade County PS, 1450 NE 2nd Ave., Miami, FL 33132; (305) 995-1000; cte@dadeschools.net.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

5. Orange County Public Schools – Orlando, FL

  • Program Type: Construction Trades Pathway (NCCER Core; includes framing and electrical; work-based learning via CAPE academy).
  • Schools: Boone High School, Colonial High School, Oak Ridge High School.
  • Contact: CTE Coordinator, Orange County PS, 445 W. Amelia St., Orlando, FL 32801; (407) 317-3200; cte@ocps.net.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

6. Palm Beach County School District – West Palm Beach, FL

  • Program Type: Construction Technology Pathway (NCCER-aligned carpentry and building maintenance; OSHA-10; CAPE with Palm Beach State College).
  • Schools: Palm Beach Lakes High School, Forest Hill High School, Royal Palm Beach High School.
  • Contact: CTE Specialist, Palm Beach County SD, 3300 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33406; (561) 434-8000; cte@palmbeachschools.org.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

7. Pasco County Schools – Dade City, FL

  • Program Type: Construction Management Pathway (NCCER Core and Level 1; includes electrical/plumbing; apprenticeships via CAPE).
  • Schools: Pasco High School, Hudson High School, River Ridge High School.
  • Contact: CTE Director, Pasco County Schools, 8007 Parkway Dr., New Port Richey, FL 34654; (813) 794-2000; cte@pasco.k12.fl.us.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

8. Pinellas County Schools – Largo, FL

  • Program Type: Building Construction Pathway (NCCER Carpentry; OSHA-10; work-based learning with St. Petersburg College).
  • Schools: Clearwater High School, Largo High School, St. Petersburg High School.
  • Contact: CTE Coordinator, Pinellas County Schools, 301 4th St. S., St. Petersburg, FL 33701; (727) 893-1150; cte@pinellas.k12.fl.us.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

9. Polk County Public Schools – Bartow, FL

  • Program Type: Construction Trades Pathway (NCCER Core; CAPE academy with electrical and welding; partners with Polk State College).
  • Schools: Lake Wales High School, George Jenkins High School, Lakeland High School.
  • Contact: CTE Specialist, Polk County PS, 1915 S. Floral Ave., Bartow, FL 33830; (863) 534-0555; cte@polk-fl.net.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

10. Seminole County Public Schools – Sanford, FL

  • Program Type: Construction Technology Pathway (NCCER-aligned; OSHA-10; concurrent enrollment with Seminole State College).
  • Schools: Crooms Academy of Information Technology, Lake Howell High School, Seminole High School.
  • Contact: CTE Director, Seminole County PS, 400 E. Lake Mary Blvd., Sanford, FL 32773; (407) 320-0000; cte@scps.k12.fl.us.
  • Craft Instructors Contact Information:
  • NUCA State Director:
  • NUCA Local Assigned Representative:
  • Purple Wave Assigned Local Representative:
  • Caillouet Foundation Assigned Local Representative: Donald R Callaway

Notes

  • Program Details: Florida’s CTE construction programs serve ~15,000 students annually (FDOE 2024 data), with NCCER credentials in 50+ schools. CAPE academies (e.g., Broward, Hillsborough) lead to Gold Seal Bright Futures scholarships.
  • Coverage: Focus on public high schools/districts; charters like Pepin Academies offer related pathways but not full construction tracks.
  • Sources: FDOE CTE frameworks (2025-26), district sites, NCCER high school directory. For updates, contact FDOE CTE at cte@fldoe.org or (850) 245-0509.

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