Building Technology - CERT
This program prepares students with entry-level job skills in the building technology profession. Students are involved with all phases of construction to include: foundation, footings, blueprint reading, site layout, interior/exterior finish, roofing, floor, wall and roof framing and safety.. Students will gain on-site observation and experience. With advisement, the Building Technology Certificate can assist students in obtaining National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and Associate General Contractors of American (AGC) Journeyman Certifications.
Completion of this certificate can be applied toward the Associate of Applied Science Degree in Vocational/Technical Studies.
Institutional Proficiency Requirements: In addition to the courses listed below for this program of study, students must also complete institutional proficiency of ENG098.
Degree Requirements
The follow degree requirements are for the 2023-2024 Catalog. For other catalogs, please see CatalogsMinimum of 31 Credit Hours
| Certificate Requirements (22 credit hours) | ||
|---|---|---|
| BT112 | Building Construction I | 3 |
| BT113 | Bldg Construction Application I | 4 |
| BT114 | Building Construction II | 3 |
| BT115 | Bldg Construction Application II | 4 |
| VOC109 | Fundamentals of Vocational Edctn | 4 |
| VOC117 | Blueprint Rdng & Constrctn Math | 4 |
| Approved Electives (9 credit hours) | ||
|---|---|---|
| BT130 | Basic Plumbing Principles | 4 |
| BT135 | Heavy Equipment Operations | 2 |
| BT140 | Heavy Equipment Operations LevII | 8 |
| BT142 | Building Construction III | 4 |
| BT143 | Bldg Construction Applctn III | 4 |
| BT154 | Building Construction IV | 4 |
| BT155 | Bldg Construction Application IV | 4 |
| BT207 | International Building Code | 4 |
| BT215 | Concrete Finishing I | 4 |
| BT231 | Concrete Finishing II | 4 |
| BT232 | Concrete Finishing Applctn II | 4 |
| FCMK100 | Intr to Furniture & Cabinet-Mkng | 3 |
| FCMK104 | Planning, Layout, and Design | 3 |
| FCMK118 | Advncd Furniture/Cabinet Design | 3 |
| FCMK130 | Advanced Woodworking Projects | 3 |
| FS133 | Bldng Cnstrctn for Fire Prtction | 4 |