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Degree Plans - Construction Technology - Construction Technology Certificate (Archived)

CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY

North Lake only

(Certificate)

(Students pursuing this certificate program are waived from TASP requirements.)

Degree Plan Code: CERT.CONSTRUCT.TECH

This is a one-year certificate that provides the student with the technical knowledge and hands-on skills required to work as a craftsperson in one of the following career fields: Carpentry, Electrical Field Engineering, Glazing, HVAC, Masonry, Pipefitting, Plumbing, Residential Builder, Sheet Metal Sprinkler Fitting, and Welding. In addition, the student will cover basic planning and materials estimating, problem solving, and human relations skills.

CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER I

CNBT 1170 Construction Safety 1
CNBT 1301 Introduction to Construction 3
+Elective Certificate Craft Option 6-12
10-16

SEMESTER II

CNBT 2380 Cooperative Education-Construction / Building Technology / Technician* 3
+Elective Certificate Craft Option 6-12
9-15
Minimum Hours Required 19-31

+Elective: only one option may be selected from the certificate craft options listed below. Students must complete all of the courses and/or electives listed in the one selected option to receive full credit toward a one year certificate.

Certificate Craft Options (SELECT ONLY ONE OPTION PER CERTIFICATE):
Carpentry - Commercial
Carpentry - Residential
Electrical - Commercial
Field Engineering
Glazing
HVAC - Commercial Option
Masonry - Commercial
Pipefitting
Plumbing - Commercial
Residential Builder/Contractor
Sheet Metal
Sprinkler Fitting
Welding

+Electives must be selected from the following: Option and General Construction Technology courses.

CARPENTRY - COMMERCIAL

CRPT 1329 Introduction to Carpentry 3
CRPT 1325 Forms and Foundations I 3
CRPT 1349 Forms and Foundations II 3
CRPT 2343 Specialty Wall Systems 3
CRPT 2339 Specialty Exterior Finish Systems 3
CRPT 1345 Conventional Interior Finish Systems 3
CRPT 2341 Specialty Interior Finish Systems 3
***Electives Construction Technology Elective 3
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CARPENTRY - RESIDENTIAL

CRPT 1329 Introduction to Carpentry 3
CRPT 1325 Forms and Foundations I 3
CRPT 1315 Conventional Wall Systems 3
CRPT 1311 Conventional Roof Systems 3
CRPT 1341 Conventional Exterior Finish Systems 3
CRPT 1345 Conventional Interior Finish Systems 3
***Electives Construction Technology Electives 6
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***Electives for Carpentry - Commercial and Residential Options Only.

CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY ELECTIVES:

CNSE 1321 Job Site Layout and Development 3
CNBT 1342 Building Codes and Inspections 3
WDWK 1313 Cabinet Making 3
WDWK 2451 Cabinet Making II 4
ENTC 2333 Strength of Materials OR 3
ENTC 1343 Statics (3)
CRPT 2331 Advanced Roof Systems 3
CRPT 2347 Stairs 3
CRPT 1319 Engineered Roof Systems 3
CNBT 2342 Construction Management I 3
CNBT 2344 Construction Management II 3
CNBT 2346 Construction Management III 3
CNBT 2378 Estimating Commercial Electrical Construction 3
CNBT 2379 Estimating Commercial Mechanical Construction 3

ELECTRICAL - COMMERCIAL

ELPT 1321 Introduction to Electrical Safety and Tools 3
ELPT 1311 Basic Electrical Theory 3
ELPT 1319 Fundamentals of Electricity I 3
ELPT 1320 Fundamentals of Electricity II 3
ELPT 1345 Commercial Wiring 3
ELTN 1341 Basic Motor Controls 3
ELPT 1357 Industrial Wiring 3
ELTN 1343 Electrical Troubleshooting 3
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FIELD ENGINEERING

SRVY 1315 Surveying Calculations I 3
SRVY 1301 Introduction to Surveying 3
CNBT 1375 Field Engineering I 3
SRVY 1309 Surveying Measurement Practice 3
SRVY 1313 Plane Surveying 3
CNBT 2375 Field Engineering II 3
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GLAZING

GLZG 1370 Glazing I 3
GLZG 1371 Glazing II 3
GLZG 1372 Glazing III 3
GLZG 2370 Glazing IV 3
GLZG 2371 Glazing V 3
GLZG 2372 Glazing VI 3
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HVAC - COMMERCIAL OPTION

HART 1374 Refrigeration Principles 3
ELPT 1319 Fundamentals of Electricity I 3
CBFM 2317 Mechanical Maintenance 3
HART 1376 A/C Control Principles 3
HART 2376 Troubleshooting 3
HART 2377 Commercial Air Conditioning 3
CBFM 2311 Building Maintenance II 3
HART 2378 Air Conditioning Systems Design 3
24

MASONRY - COMMERCIAL

MBST 1407 Masonry I 4
MBST 1409 Masonry II 4
MBST 2407 Masonry III 4
MBST 2409 Masonry IV 4
MBST 2447 Masonry V 4
20

PIPEFITTING

PFPB 1308 Introduction to Pipefitting 3
PFPB 2301 Pipe Fabrication and Installation I 3
PFPB 2341 Pipe Fabrication and Installation II 3
WLDG 1435 Introduction to Pipe Welding 4
WLDG 1217 Introduction to Layout and Fabrication 2
WLDG 2206 Intermediate Pipe Welding 2
PFPB 2343 Pipe Practices 3
PFPB 2347 Plumbing and Pipefitting Equipment and Safety 3
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PLUMBING - COMMERCIAL

PFPB 1313 Introduction to the Plumbing Trade 3
PFPB 1370 Commercial Plumbing I 3
PFPB 2301 Pipe Fabrication and Installation I 3
PFPB 1371 Commercial Plumbing II 3
PFPB 2343 Pipe Practices 3
PFPB 1345 Commercial Construction and Fixture Setting 3
PFPB 2370 Industrial Plumbing 3
PFPB 2347 Plumbing and Pipefitting Equipment and Safety 3
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RESIDENTIAL BUILDER/CONTRACTOR

ARCT 1302 Architectural Materials and Methods of Construction 3
CNBT 1305 Residential and Light Commercial Blueprint Reading 3
DFTG 2352 Mechanical and Electrical Systems 3
CRPT 1325 Forms and Foundations I 3
CRPT 1315 Conventional Wall Systems 3
CNBT 1346 Construction Estimating I 3
RELE 1301 Principles of Real Estate 3
BMGT 1301 Supervision 3
BUSI 1301 Introduction to Business 3
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SHEET METAL

MCHN 1301 Sheet Metal I 3
MCHN 1349 Sheet Metal II 3
MCHN 1370 Sheet Metal IV 3
MCHN 1371 Sheet Metal V 3
MCHN 1372 Sheet Metal VI 3
MCHN 2370 Sheet Metal VII 3
MCHN 2371 Sheet Metal VIII 3
MCHN 2372 Sheet Metal IX 3
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SPRINKLER FITTING

SPFT 1371 Sprinkler Fitter I 3
SPFT 1372 Sprinkler Fitter II 3
SPFT 1373 Sprinkler Fitter III 3
SPFT 1374 Sprinkler Fitter IV 3
SPFT 2370 Sprinkler Fitter V 3
SPFT 2371 Sprinkler Fitter VI 3
SPFT 2372 Sprinkler Fitter VII 3
SPFT 2373 Sprinkler Fitter VIII 3
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WELDING

WLDG 1323 Welding Safety, Tools, and Equipment 3
WLDG 1307 Basic Welding Processes 3
WLDG 1257 Intermediate Shielding Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) 2
WLDG 1234 Introduction to Gas Tungsten Arc (GTAW) Welding 2
WLDG 2213 Welding Using Multiple Processes 2
WLDG 2214 Welding Using Multiple Processes 2
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*CNBT 2380 Cooperative Education - Construction/Building Technology/Technician may only be taken in SEMESTER II. Craft specific licensing exam may be substituted for CNBT 2380 Cooperative Education - Construction/Building Technology/Technician.
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