Curricula

HBI curricula is designed in collaboration with experts in the building industry and based on the National Construction Skills Standards, created by HBI in partnership with the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).

Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training: The Pre-Apprenticeship Certificate Training (PACT) curriculum is a building industry-validated construction curriculum specifically designed to teach at-risk and underserved populations including academically-challenged individuals. HBI uses the PACT curriculum in its HBI PACT for Youth, HBI PACT for Adults, HBI Pact for Veterans and HBI PACT YouthBuild programs.

Residential Construction Designation: The Residential Construction Superintendent Designation is designed by industry subject matter experts to prepare promising field superintendents, administrative personnel, associate members, trade foremen, builder members and others to excel in these positions.

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FREE FL VETS TRAINING

HBI and the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity have partnered to offer returning veterans with free training and job placement in the construction industry. » READ MORE

HBI SEEKS MENTORS

HBI seeks experienced workers from the home building industry to volunteer as mentors for youth in 28 cities in 11 southern states. The HBI Mentoring program matches teens ages 13-18 with adult mentors from any facet of the home building industry who encourage them to consider careers in home building and coach them toward success. » READ MORE