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CONC - Construction Technology Certificate

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CR Certificate

Program Full Description

Prepares graduates to be employed in the building construction field. Graduates can obtain such positions as contractor, subcontractor, building inspector, project coordinator, or estimator. The courses in this program are specialized and may be applied toward the Construction Technology Associate in Applied Science degree.

Program Objectives

Program Objective

locate specific details from a drawing set, including plan, elevation, section, site, and detail drawings

produce architectural drawings that display all necessary views, notes, material lists, and schedules

explain the difference between various common manufacturing materials and possess knowledge of the processes available to transform these materials into finished products

demonstrate the proper use of standard hand and power tools

identify the major components required for building construction as they pertain to foundations, framing, electrical, and interior/exterior finishing

demonstrate proper procedures for laying out and installing electrical systems and equipment for national electrical code specifications

organize and write technical reports based on data and specifications necessary for typical construction projects

demonstrate the procedures necessary for preparation and installation of concrete and masonry products used on construction projects

demonstrate the use of a computer-aided drafting workstation in creating architectural drawings

interpret OSHA regulations and apply them to all construction areas, equipment, and employees

develop a style of workmanship and collaboration necessary for a team environment

Advisor Notes

Program elective may be any additional CON course not listed above