The Certificate in Construction Technology Program will prepare students for the current local and global job market with entry-level skills needed for any of the following fields: carpentry; electricity; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC); masonry; plumbing; reinforcing metal worker; and welding. All students must successfully pass four (4) core courses (technical related requirements) with a “C” or better before enrolling in one (1) of the seven (7) concentration areas.
Program Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs):
Upon successful completion of the Certificate in Construction Technology program, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate basic skills needed to function as an entry-level worker in at least one construction trades concentration area in accordance with industry safety standards: carpentry; electricity; heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (HVAC); masonry; plumbing; reinforcing metal worker; or welding.
- Exhibit entry-level knowledge in chosen construction trades concentration area.
- Demonstrate professionalism as related to the construction trades industry.
Carpentry Track | ||
Major Requirements | ||
Course | Course Name | Credits |
| AE103 | Basic Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| AE121 | Technical Engineering Drawing I | 3 |
| CT100 | Introduction to Construction Trades | 3 |
| CT140 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
| CT153 | Introduction to Carpentry | 3 |
| CT154A | Masonry Level I | 4 |
| CT173 | Rough Framing and Exterior Finishing | 3 |
| CT292 | Construction Practicum | 3 |
| HL135 | Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED | 1 |
| MA096 | Pre-Collegiate Mathematics | 6 |
| Certificate Total Minimum | 32 | |
Welding Track | ||
Major Requirements | ||
Course | Course Name | Credits |
| AE103 | Basic Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| CT100 | Introduction to Construction Trades | 3 |
| CT140 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
| CT196A | Fundamentals of Oxyacetylene Welding and Cutting I | 4 |
| CT196B | Fundamentals of Oxyacetylene Welding II | 4 |
| CT197A | Shielded Metal Arc Welding I | 5 |
| CT197B | Shielded Metal Arc Welding II | 5 |
| CT292 | Construction Practicum | 3 |
| HL135 | Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED | 1 |
| Certificate Total Minimum | 31 | |
Plumbing Track | ||
Major Requirements | ||
Course | Course Name | Credits |
| AE103 | Basic Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| CT100 | Introduction to Construction Trades | 3 |
| CT140 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
| CT152 | Fundamentals of Plumbing | 4 |
| CT152A | Plumbing Level I | 4 |
| CT182 | Uniform Plumbing Code | 3 |
| CE215 | Construction Procedures | 3 |
| CT292 | Construction Practicum | 3 |
| HL135 | Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED | 1 |
| MA096 | Pre-Collegiate Mathematics | 6 |
| Certificate Total Minimum | 33 | |
Electricity Track | ||
Major Requirements | ||
Course | Course Name | Credits |
| AE103 | Basic Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| CT100 | Introduction to Construction Trades | 3 |
| CT140 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
| CT165A | Electricity Level I | 5 |
| CT165B | Electricity Level II | 5 |
| CT165C | Electricity Level III | 5 |
| CT165D | Electricity Level IV | 5 |
| CT292 | Construction Practicum | 3 |
| HL135 | Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED | 1 |
| MA096 | Pre-Collegiate Mathematics | 6 |
| Certificate Total Minimum | 39 | |
Heating, Ventilation, and Air-Conditioning (HVAC) Track | ||
Major Requirements | ||
Course | Course Name | Credits |
| AE103 | Basic Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| CT100 | Introduction to Construction Trades | 3 |
| CT140 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
| CT185A | Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Level I | 5 |
| CT185B | Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Level II | 5 |
| CT185C | Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Level III | 5 |
| CT292 | Construction Practicum | 3 |
| HL135 | Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED | 1 |
| MA096 | Pre-Collegiate Mathematics | 6 |
| Certificate Total Minimum | 34 | |
Reinforcing Metal Worker Track | ||
Major Requirements | ||
Course | Course Name | Credits |
| AE103 | Basic Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| CT100 | Introduction to Construction Trades | 3 |
| CT140 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
| CT153 | Introduction to Carpentry | 3 |
| CT154A | Masonry Level I | 4 |
| CT196A | Fundamentals of Oxyacetylene Welding and Cutting I | 4 |
| CE215 | Construction Procedures | 3 |
| CT292 | Construction Practicum | 3 |
| HL135 | Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED | 1 |
| MA096 | Pre-Collegiate Mathematics | 6 |
| Certificate Total Minimum | 33 | |
Masonry Track | ||
Major Requirements | ||
Course | Course Name | Credits |
| AE103 | Basic Blueprint Reading | 3 |
| CT100 | Introduction to Construction Trades | 3 |
| CT140 | Industrial Safety | 3 |
| CT153 | Introduction to Carpentry | 3 |
| CT154A | Masonry Level I | 4 |
| CT 154B | Masonry Level II | 4 |
| CE215 | Construction Procedures | 3 |
| CT292 | Construction Practicum | 3 |
| HL135 | Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED | 1 |
| MA096 | Pre-Collegiate Mathematics | 6 |
| Certificate Total Minimum | 33 | |
