Working closely with the mentors, each team undertakes a design project.
This may involve a new or remodeled structure that can be sited on the
team’s own high school campus.
The ACE program includes activities that expose young people to the challenges, opportunities and rewards of the design and construction professions. Activities include:
The ACE program includes activities that expose young people to the challenges, opportunities and rewards of the design and construction professions. Activities include:
- Visits to professional office and construction sites.
- Competitions in the designing, building and load-testing of simple structures.
- "Trade Days" when students get hands-on instruction at apprentice training schools for the skilled construction trades.