Construction Skills
16 credit hours
Catalog Year 2023-2024
The Construction Skills Certificate prepares you for an entry-level position in the construction industry as an estimator, CAD technician, or project assistant. You will learn a basic understanding of construction skills, building materials and design, and safety. Should you decide to pursue further education in this area, you can apply all of these courses toward the Industrial Technology Certificate or the Industrial Technology AAS degree.
Certificate Requirements
| Class | Title | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAD 101 | Introduction to AutoCAD | 3 | |
| CAD 235 | CAD for Construction | 3 | |
| CNST 101 | Construction Materials & Methods | 3 | |
| CNST 113 | Construction Documents, Estimating & Scheduling | 3 | |
| TECH 171 or TECH 172 | OSHA Construction Safety or OSHA General Industry Safety | 1 | |
| Technical Elective(s) |
Choose at least 3 credit hours from: Any BULD, BTEC, CAD, CNST, ELAP, ELTC, MAIN, MFTG, MTT, NETW, REEC, TECH or WELD course(s) or CSCI 110 |
3 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 | ||
Suggested Sequence:
Fall - CAD 101, CAD 235, CNST 101, CNST 113
Spring - Technical Elective, TECH 171/172