Studying construction can lead to a career in building new buildings, repairing old ones or inspecting such work. This field also includes building roads, bridges and recreational facilities. Students may expect to spend some time studying proper use of materials and engineering.

Summer courses allow students to take classes and earn academic credit hours during the summertime, when most students are on break. Many schools offer seasonal courses to help students move through their educational programs faster and to gain important skills and knowledge.