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CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY ABOUT THIS AREA OF STUDY College of the Sequoias offers two degrees in this area: Construction Technology and Construction Inspection. This area of study prepares students for entry-level employment and/or potential further study in the field of Construction Technology through the study of building trades and also prepares students for inspection certification tests and for entry level building inspection employment. The Construction Inspection degree will also earn two years credit towards the four year experience requirement for a general building contractor’s license. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN Use National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) through CT coursework Attain national registration with NCCER for CT coursework completed Demonstrate safe methods of operation of construction related power tools List required site conditions, documents, WHERE DO YOU SEE YOURSELF? Structural framing ● Truss construction and design ● Construction plan drafting ● Construction Sales ● Timber production ● Metal Manufacturing ● Building Inspection for municipalities ● Engineering Firms ● Private Home Inspection companies ● Construction Management equipment, and communication in order for building official to make an inspection PROGRAM CONTACT: John Rector (559) 730-3994 [email protected] Apply at www.cos.edu/admissions today! CTE DEAN’S OFFICE TULARE COLLEGE CENTER 4999 E. Bardsley Ave. Tulare, CA 93274 559-688-3027 DEGREES & CERTIFICATES OFFERED Certificate of Achievement in Construction Technology - 44.5 units Certificate of Achievement in Construction Inspection - 21 units SOME CLASSES YOU MIGHT TAKE CT 100 Const Draw/Design Analysis 1 covering the many phases of cabinet design, Architectural drafting techniques and standards progressing from fundamentals to completion of light construction drawings, basic floor plans, elevations, details and respective building code analysis. The course utilizes computer automated drafting. safety, use of materials, cabinet hardware, glues, clamps, trade nomenclature, methods of layout, countertops, cabinet construction and installation. This course is an invaluable career asset for people interested in cabinetmaking, woodworking, furniture making, drafting, interior decorating, architecture, construction, maintenance, CT 109 Project Management/Codes engineering or remodeling. Practices in construction documents, computeroperated construction control, project management, building inspection/codes, utilities, labor and insurance requirements. CT 270 Residential Wiring Theory and practices of residential electrical systems, including branch circuits, distribution, transformers, system components, power CT 125 Fundamental Remodeling calculations for voltage, current, wattage, and NEC This course will cover framing, plumbing, application. electrical, insulation, drywall, finish carpentry, and CT 271 Life Safety for Construction painting. Designed for persons interested in remodeling, from the novice to the experienced builder. Study of building codes and construction practices related to building occupants’ safety. CT 272 Residential Inspection Code CT 214 On-Site Construction/Time Mgt Hands-on construction practices on a construction site to construct specific building projects to plans and specifications and to develop or enhance building skills with emphasis on time The study of residential code application and inspection principles for construction management and inspection professions. CT 277 Structural Inspection management. Structural inspection principles of concrete, wood CT 251 Cabinetmaking 3 - Layout/Tec and metal for construction management and A study of the fundamental concepts, principles, inspection professions. and applications of cabinetmaking and millwork, REQUIREMENTS Please see our online catalog for specific requirements in this area: www.cos.edu/catalog