2019-2020 Lane Community College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Construction Technology, 1-yr Certificate
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This program is fully contained in the Construction Technology, AAS degree
Total Program Credits: 47
Program Length: One year
Offered by the Advanced Technology Division, 541.463.5380
Certificate of Completion Requirements
Program Coordinator Tracy Rea, Bldg 15, Rm. 201, 541.463.5151, reat@lanecc.edu
Dean Lynn Nakamura
Purpose To train students in the technical skills and knowledge of the construction industry. The graduate of this program can expect to work in the residential and commercial building construction field.
Learning Outcomes The graduate of the one-year certificate will:
- Demonstrate basic carpentry skills for the construction industry.
- Cut, fit, and assemble wood and other materials for building construction.
- Demonstrate and use industry safety standards.
- Use blueprint reading skills necessary to the profession.
- Demonstrate knowledge of laser level and field elevations.
- Be adequately prepared to enter the workforce in the field of construction.
Admission Information See lanecc.edu/advtech/cst or contact the Advanced Technology Division, AdvTechPrograms@lanecc.edu
Advising Contact advtechprograms@lanecc.edu
Cooperative Education (Co-op) Co-op offers students college credit and a grade for on-the-job work experience related to their educational and career goals. Through Co-op, students connect theory and practice, develop skills, expand career knowledge, and make contacts for the future. Work schedules and work sites vary. Under the supervision of the Construction Technology Co-op Coordinator and with instructor consent, a maximum of 18 Co-op credits may be earned in lieu of required Construction Technology course credits. Contact Cooperative Education at https://www.lanecc.edu/cooped/contact.
Job Openings and Wages Projected through 2022
Career Pathways Roadmap
Lane County: 176 positions
Statewide: 2,129 positions
Lane County average hourly - $16.78; average annual - $34,901
Oregon average hourly - $19.22; average annual - $39,975
Books |
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$953 |
Program Specific Fees |
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$165 |
Resident Tuition and General Student Fees |
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$6,172 |
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Total Estimated Cost |
$7,290 |
*Course fees may change during the year. See the online credit class schedule for fees assigned to courses.
Program Notes
- See Course Listing for prerequisite information.
- Minimum placement score of 68 in Reading, or completion of RD 087 AND EL 115 , or prior college. A high school diploma or equivalent is recommended for all applicants to this program.
- If Math is taken through the Math Resource Center, then all credits must be completed in order to meet the math requirement.
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