Introduction to Building Trades, Certificate of Career Preparation

Credits: 12.0

The Introduction to Building Trades Certificate combines an overview of the building trades and construction industry. The combined coursework is intended to prepare students to enter the building trades with basic technical skills, a clear understanding of jobsite safety and the soft skills required to advance their careers in the building trades. Students completing this certificate will be well positioned to gain entry level employment, in new and remodel construction.

Program Outcomes

1. Analyze construction safety concepts and demonstrate best practices related to construction job sites and equipment operations.