Portland Arts & Technology High School

 

Program Description:
Fireplaces, barbecue pits, steps, planters, and columns for lighting applications are only a few of the projects you’ll undertake in this exciting program. Design and layout of projects using brick, block, dry stone (wall construction), decorative pre-cast concrete, and repair of existing masonry structures are all part of the skills you’ll acquire. Students are instructed in shop and job safety practices and procedures. Students receive related instruction in blueprint reading, layout work, measurement, sketching, and estimating. 

Career Opportunities:
Mason
Mason Tender
Bricklayer
Contractor
Tile Setter 

Business & Industry Partners:
Maine Masonry Company, Inc.
Lachance Brick Company

Instructors

Matt Wentwoth Masonry Position: Instructor – Masonry  Professional Credentials: Brick, Block, Stone, Concrete Certification...  more