Electives:

Students can select from a range of specialized electives to tailor their learning experience to specific areas of interest in stonemasonry and construction.

- Investigate micro business opportunities
- Construct bulkheads
- Manage small business finances
- Construct battered masonry walls and piers
- Use explosive power tools
- Work safely at heights
- Assemble components
- Operate elevated work platforms
- Package manufactured products for transport
- Prepare subgrade, base and bedding course for segmental paving
- Lay segmental pavers
- Cut segmental pavers
- Carry out load slinging of off-site materials
- Turn stone
- Inlay lead to stone
- Use computer-controlled static machinery to produce stone components
- Plan monument construction
- Set out and cut letters in stone
- Build stone veneer walls
- Carry out cemetery monument fixing
- Set and anchor stone facades

Career Opportunities:

Graduates of this program will be equipped with the skills necessary to enter various roles within the construction and stonemasonry industries, including:

- Stonemason
- Monument Builder
- Stone Carver
- Restoration Specialist
- Masonry Supervisor
- Construction Manager

This Associate Degree in Stonemasonry offers a pathway for further education and career advancement, providing a strong foundation for students who wish to specialize in heritage restoration, monument construction, or advanced stone fabrication.