Construction Technology Courses

TOTAL Clock Hours 630  

CT11110 Employability Skills

Clock Hours 31
The Job Search/Resume Class is designed to equip students with the necessary skills to successfully navigate the job search process. The class provides students with guidance in identifying potential employers, as well as assistance in completing job applications and preparing a standout resume and cover letter. The Interview Skills Class is a valuable resource for student as they prepare for job interviews. The class covers the component of an interview, common interview questions, and offers students the opportunity to practice their interview skills in a supportive environment. To help students excel in the workplace, the Workplace Communication Skills Class focuses on effective communication, including communication styles, active listening, non-verbal communication, professional presentation, electronic communication, and conflict resolution. First Aid and CPR Class teaches individuals the basic of life support and how to provide initial medical care in emergency situations.

CT11120 Introduction to Carpentry

Clock Hours 60
Identify major skills and opportunities in construction and maintenance careers; practice school, personal, and general construction safety habits. Participate in OSHA 10 training that provides information and guidance for occupational safety and health regulations, standards, and practices.

CT11130 Materials and Equipment

Clock Hours 67
Demonstrate safe and efficient operating procedures for hand tools and power tools; identify building materials; demonstrate proper use of fasteners and adhesives; practice safe and efficient materials handling.  

CT11140 Construction Prints and Drawings

Clock Hours 42
Interpret construction drawings and specifications; demonstrate layout skills; perform construction calculations.

CT11150 Intro to Electricity

Clock Hours 70
Basic residential wiring.

CT11160 Concrete Foundations

Clock Hours 28
Determine the properties of concrete; understand the principles and practices of reinforcing concrete; safely handle and place concrete, construct and maintain concrete foundations and slab-on-grade structures.

CT11170 Framing

Clock Hours 87
Construct structural floor systems, wall systems, ceiling joists, and roof framing.

CT11180 Roofing Systems

Clock Hours 28
Construct and maintain roofing systems.

CT11190 Exterior Finish

Clock Hours 42
Install windows and exterior doors.

CT11200 Thermal and Moisture Protection

Clock Hours 14
Demonstrate knowledge of the principles of cold climate weatherization; construct the thermal and moisture protection systems appropriate for cold climates.

CT11210 Stairs

Clock Hours 30
Produce common stair systems.

CT11220 Interior Finish

Clock Hours 131
Drywall, installation of interior doors, finish trim, moldings, and cabinets.