Construction Specialist

Career Studies and Workforce Development Division

Certificate Type: One-Year

Contact: Kimberly Brooks, kbrooks@trcc.edu

Purpose: Career and Technical Education. This option in the Engineering Technology program focuses on construction management, estimating, materials, and methods of construction. This degree option prepares students for entry-level employment and a foundation for future advancement in the construction industry.

Fall Semester

Courses

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ACAD 101Academic Life Strategies

4

CONS 116Construction Print Reading and Layout

4

CONS 117Building Codes and Framing

4

CONS 118Electrical Wiring for Construction

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Spring Semester

Courses

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
CONS 119Plumbing in Construction

4

CONS 127Exterior & Interior Coverings

4

CONS 128Finish Carpentry

4

CONS 129Flooring, Tilework & Showers Systems

4

Total Credit Hours:16

Please see individual course descriptions of prerequisites, co-requisites and/or other requirements.