Building Construction Technology

Program Type
Certificate, Degree, Diploma, Short-Term Training
Format
In-person, Online
Aid
Grant, Scholarship

Overview

The Building Construction Technology curriculum is designed to prepare individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to the fields of architecture, construction, construction management, and other associated professions.

Course work includes instruction in sustainable building and design, print reading, building codes, estimating, construction materials and methods, and other topics related to design and construction occupations.

Graduates of this pathway should qualify for entry-level jobs in architectural, engineering, construction and trades professions as well as positions in industry and government.

This program prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to residential and commercial building construction and remodeling. Includes instruction in construction equipment and safety; site preparation and layout; construction estimating; print reading; building codes; framing; masonry; heating, ventilation, and air conditioning; electrical and mechanical systems; interior and exterior finishing; and plumbing.


Program Options

Certificate

12-14 credit hours

Construction Management General Contractor’s License Preparation OR Carpentry OR Drafting

Diploma

37-39 credit hours

Degree

65-66 credit hours

Building Construction Technology Fall 2023 Checklist

Help Paying for School

Students enrolling in for-credit curriculum courses can apply for multiple forms of financial assistance to help pay for school including Federal Student Aid and SCC Foundation Scholarships.

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