Construction
This certificate program prepares students for careers in the construction industry, from entry level to management/supervision opportunities. Students completing this certificate will be ready to advance to management careers that include foreman, site supervisor, planner, scheduler, estimator and more.
Required Courses
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL REQUIREMENTS | 31-33 Units | |
| PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS | 21 Units | |
| CEM 100 | Fundamentals of Construction Management | 3 |
| CONS 108 | Construction Materials and Methods I | 4 |
| CONS 205 | Construction Site Safety | 2 |
| CONS 109 | Construction Materials and Methods II | 4 |
| CONS 111 | Commercial Building Codes | 3 |
| CONS 118 | Construction Contract Documents | 2 |
| CONS 120 | Blueprint Reading and Specification | 3 |
| GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS | 10-12 Units | |
| English/Communications Requirement: Must include writing course |
6 | |
|
Mathematics Requirement: MATH 110 or higher |
3 | |
|
Human Relations |
1-3 | |
Please see the Certificate of Achievement page for a list of all courses filling general education requirements.
Suggested Course Sequence
| First Semester | Units | Second Semester | Units |
| CEM 100 | 3 | CONS 109 | 4 |
| CONS 108 | 4 | CONS 111 | 3 |
| CONS 205 | 2 | CONS 118 | 2 |
| English/Communication | 3 | CONS 120 | 3 |
| Mathematics | 3 | English/Communication | 3 |
| Human Relations | 1-3 |
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