The Building Trades Technology
program prepares students for entry-level careers in the
building and construction industry. The curriculum is designed
develop skills, attitudes, and competencies necessary for
residential and commercial construction workers. During the
construction of a home from start to finish, students will
receive training and on-site experience in carpentry, concrete
forming, plumbing, roofing, exterior and interior finishing,
blueprint reading, building codes and specifications, and
cabinet making. Two certificate options are available consisting
of 18-24 semester credit hours. Each Certificate takes approximately
one year to complete. Students interested in this program
should contact the Technical Studies Division office to obtain
additional information and/or acquire a certificate plan.