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Certificate in Construction Technology

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:
 
  1. 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.
  2. Exhibit entry-level knowledge in chosen construction trades concentration area.
  3. 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

MA094

Mathematics for the Trades

4

Certificate Total Minimum

30

 

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 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

MA094

Mathematics for the Trade

4

Certificate Total Minimum

31

 

Electricity Track

Major Requirements

Course

Course Name

Credits

AE103

Basic Blueprint Reading

3

CT100

Introduction to Construction Trades

3

CT140

Industrial Safety

3

CT 165A

Electricity Level I

4

CT 165B

Electricity Level II

4

CT 165C

Electricity Level III

4

CT 165D

Electricity Level IV

4

CT292

Construction Practicum

3

HL135

Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED

1

MA094

Mathematics for the Trades

4

Certificate Total Minimum

33

 

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

CT 185B

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

MA094

Mathematics for the Trades

4

Certificate Total Minimum

32

 

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 I

4

CE215 Construction Procedures 3

CT292

Construction Practicum

3

HL135

Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED

1

MA094

Mathematics for the Trades

4

Certificate Total Minimum

31

 

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

MA094

Mathematics for the Trades

4

Certificate Total Minimum

31

 

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