Ross Construction Academy
Building the Next Generation of Construction Professionals
Giving students hands-on experience, real-world skills, and a firsthand look at rewarding careers in the construction industry.
Building Skills. Creating Opportunities.
Ross Construction Academy gives students the opportunity to step beyond the classroom and experience the construction industry firsthand.
Through hands-on learning, guidance from experienced construction professionals, and exposure to real-world projects, students gain a better understanding of the skills, teamwork, and craftsmanship that go into building our communities.
The Academy is designed to introduce young people to the many opportunities available within the construction industry while helping them develop practical skills they can carry into their future.
Hands-On Learning
Students learn by doing, gaining practical experience with tools, materials, construction techniques, and jobsite practices.
Learn From Industry Professionals
Members of the T-Ross Brothers team share their knowledge and experience while giving students a firsthand look at careers in construction.
Explore Career Opportunities
Students are introduced to the wide range of career paths available throughout the skilled trades and construction industry.
More Than a Classroom
REAL-WORLD EXPERIENCE. REAL-WORLD SKILLS.
Hands-On Construction Experience
Students have opportunities to work with tools, materials, and construction techniques while learning how projects come together from the ground up.
Jobsite Safety & Best Practices
Safety is an essential part of the construction industry. Students are introduced to proper procedures, responsible work habits, and the importance of creating a safe working environment.
Career Exploration
Construction offers far more career opportunities than many students realize. The Academy exposes participants to different trades, positions, and career paths available throughout the industry.
Teamwork & Problem Solving
Just like on a real construction project, students learn the importance of communication, teamwork, planning, and solving problems together.
Building More Than Structures
Ross Construction Academy is an investment in the future of our industry and the communities we call home. By giving young people meaningful exposure to construction, we hope to help students discover talents, interests, and career opportunities they may not have considered before.
Developing Tomorrow's Workforce
Introducing students to the skilled trades helps create a stronger pipeline of talented construction professionals for the future.Sharing Generations of Experience
Our team has decades of construction knowledge. The Academy gives us an opportunity to pass that experience along to the next generation.Creating Opportunities
Not every successful career begins with a four-year degree. We want students to see the rewarding, well-paying career paths available in construction and the skilled trades.Strengthening Our Communities
When young people develop valuable skills and build successful careers locally, our entire community benefits.
Two Career Paths. One Goal.
Ross Construction Academy
Junior Internship Program
For Students Entering Their Senior Year
Start building your future before you graduate high school.
Our Junior Internship Program is designed for students who have completed their junior year of high school and want to experience what a career in construction is really like.
During the summer internship, you’ll spend time on active construction projects, visit jobsites, work alongside experienced craftsmen, and complete the NCCER CORE curriculum—the first step toward becoming a certified carpenter. Interns are paid while they learn and gain valuable experience that gives them a head start before graduation.
Benefits
Paid internship
Earn $15 per hour while training
Receive NCCER CORE Certification
Real jobsite experience
$200 PPE and tool allowance
Company shirts and hard hat
Learn from experienced professionals
Ross Construction Academy
For High School Graduates
After graduation, students can continue into the full Ross Construction Academy training program.
Participants are hired as full-time employees of T-Ross Brothers Construction while completing a nationally recognized NCCER curriculum. Unlike a traditional trade school, students earn a paycheck while receiving more than $20,000 worth of tuition-free training. They dedicate approximately three hours each week to classroom instruction while spending the remainder of their time gaining hands-on experience on active construction projects. Graduates complete the program as NCCER-certified carpenters prepared for long-term careers in the construction industry.
Benefits
More than $20,000 in tuition-free education
Full-time employment
Competitive pay and benefits
No student loan debt
Nationally recognized NCCER certifications
Real-world jobsite experience
Accelerated career opportunities
Clear path toward leadership positions
Why Choose Ross Construction Academy?
College isn’t the only path to a successful future.
Ross Construction Academy provides the same level of technical education offered by many trade schools while allowing students to gain practical experience and earn an income from day one. Instead of graduating with student loan debt, participants graduate with nationally recognized certifications, years of hands-on experience, and a career already underway.
Nationally Recognized NCCER Training
Ross Construction Academy follows curriculum developed by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER), one of the construction industry’s most respected training organizations.
Students complete coursework covering:
Construction Safety
Construction Math
Hand and Power Tools
Rigging
Material Handling
General Carpentry
Advanced Carpentry
Form Carpentry
Employability Skills
Construction Drawings
These certifications are recognized throughout the construction industry and provide a strong foundation for long-term career growth.
Ready to Build Your Future?
Whether you’re preparing for your senior year of high school or getting ready to graduate, Ross Construction Academy offers a pathway into one of America’s most rewarding industries.
A Career Path With No Ceiling
Ross Construction Academy isn’t just about getting a job.
It’s about building a career.
Many graduates begin as carpenters before advancing into leadership roles such as:
Lead Carpenter
Foreman
Superintendent
Project Management
As your skills grow, so do your opportunities. Ross Construction Academy is designed to help motivated individuals build careers that can last a lifetime.
The RCA Way
Show Up. Work Hard. Be Honest.
These three principles guide everything we do.
Construction is about more than building structures. It’s about building character, earning trust, and taking pride in your work. Ross Construction Academy develops not only skilled craftsmen but dependable teammates and future leaders
EXPERIENCE YOU CAN BUILD ON
More than 65 years of experience
Office:
2733 State Rt 45, Milton PA
Call:
(570) 524-6411
Email:
Site:
www.trossbrothers.com