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Construction Technology

 

Construction Technology is the perfect program for those who enjoy working with their hands and have an appreciation for beautiful craftsmanship. Students in this program learn all about the construction process while gaining practical skills used in residential and light-commercial construction projects. Upon completion of the Construction Technology program at Snow College, you’ll be prepared for a wide variety of careers within the construction industry.

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Skills Taught

  • Effective oral and written communication
  • Effective teamwork
  • Business management
  • Understanding of materials, methods, and processes of the construction industry
  • Decision-making, critical thinking, exercising good judgement
  • Entry-level construction skills

Career Options for Graduates

  • Construction management
  • Building contractor
  • Cabinet and millworker
  • Carpenter
  • Subcontractor
  • Estimator
  • Architectural designer
One Semester

One Semester

Certificate of Proficiency in Construction Management

Certificate of Proficiency in Cabinetry and Architectural Woodwork

One Year

One Year

Certificate of Completion in Construction Management

Two Year

2 years (63 credits)

Associate of Applied Science

Tuition

Tuition

$85/credit, $1530-$5355

Student Fees

$192/semester

* Tuition and fees are subject to change.

Tools

Tools

$100+ depending on quality purchased.

Books

Books

$500+/- depending which classes and taking advantage of publisher pricing options.

Fall Semester

Fall

Spring Semester

Spring

Students may start this program at the beginning of the fall or spring semesters (August or January)

Outlook Up

8% Growth

Job Outlook

Salary

$44,849

Annual Median Salary for Construction Managers

Location

Ephraim Campus

Ephraim Campus

Certificate of Completion in Construction Management

Course # Title Credit Hours
CM 1155 Construction Print Reading 3
CM 2020 Materials and Methods 3
CM 2275 Construction Codes and Zoning 3
CM 2460 Construction Scheduling and Cost Control 3
CM 2850 Construction Math and Estimating 3
CM 1210 or CM 1710 Construction Technologies Lab I or II 3
  Core Credits- Complete All 18
CM 1200 Building Science Fundamentals 3
CM 1290 Residential Electrical Wiring 3
CM 1710 Construction Technologies Lab II 3
CM 2030 Materials and Methods II 3
CM 2610 Architectural Drafting CAD 3
DRFT 1100 Architecture-Residential Design 3
  Elective Courses- Choose 2 6
BUS 1270* Strategic Selling 3
BUS 2200 Business Communications 3
BUS 2450 Presentations for Business 3
ENGL 1010 Expository Composition 3
  Communication Requirement- Choose 1 3
BUS 1170 Human Realtions in Organizations SS GE 3
COMM 2110 Interpersonal Communications 3
  Human Relations Rquirement-Choose 1 3
AT 1715 Applied Technical Math 3
MATH 1050 College Algebra 4
  Computation Requirement- Choose 1 3
  Total Required Credits 33-34
*Required for Business Entrepreneurial Certificate

Certificate of Proficiency Cabinetry and Architectural Woodwork

Course # Title Credit Hours
CM 1155 Construction Print Reading 3
CM 2150 Cabinet Construction 3
CM 2690 Woodworking Technology 3
CM 2850 Construction Math & Estimating 3
  Required Courses 12
*BUS 1020 Computer Technology and Applications 3
*BUS 1060 QuickBooks for Small Business 3
*BUS 1170 Human Relations in Organizations 3
BUS 1210 Personal and Consumer Finance 3
BUS 2200 Business Communications 3
BUS 2450 Presentations for Business 3
  Business Courses- Choose 2 6
  Total Credits 18

*Required for Business Entrepreneurial Certificate

AAS in Construction Management

Course # Title Credit Hours
Certificate of Completion Construction Management 33-34
CM 1200 Building Science Fundamentals 3
CM 1210 or CM 1710 Take whichever you didn't do for certificate 3
CM 2030 Materials and Methods II 3
CM 2610 Architectural Drafting 3
  Total Core Courses (18 from CC) 12
CM 1290 Electrical Wiring 3
CM 1997 Internship- First Year 1-3
CM 2010 Framing Methods 5
CM 2150 Cabinet Construction 3
CM 2210 Construction Technologies Lab III 3
CM 2710 Construction Technologies Lab IV 3
CM 2997 Internship- Second Year 1-3
ENGR 2240 Surveying and Global Positioning 3
  CT Electives- Choose 2-4 6-12
*BUS 1020 Computer Technology and Applications 3
*BUS 1060 QuickBooks for Small Business 3
+BUS 1210 Personal and Consumer Finance SS GE 3
*BUS 1300 Social Media Marketing 3
*BUS 1600 Entrepreneurship Seminars 1
*BUS 2222 Entrepreneurship 3
*BUS 2650 Management Principles for Entrepreneurs 3
  Business Courses- Choose 4-6 12-19
  Total Required Credits 63

*Students may earn a concurrent Certificate of Proficiency in Entrepreneurship by completing these 7 business courses.

+Recommended if student plans on obtaining a 4 year degree.

Certificate of Proficiency in Construction Management

Course # Title Credit Hours
CM 1155 Construction Print Reading 3
CM 2020 Material and Methods 3
  Required Courses 6
CM 1200 Building Science Fundamentals 3
CM 1210 Construction Technologies Lab I 3
CM 1290 Residential Electrical Wiring 3
CM 1710 Construction Technologies Lab II 3
CM 2275 Construction Codes and Zoning 3
CM 2610 Architectural Drafting CAD 3
  CM Elective Courses- Choose 3 9
*BUS 1020 Computer Technology and Applications 3
*BUS 1060 QuickBooks for Small Business 3
*BUS 1170 Human Relations in Organizations 3
BUS 1210 Personal and Consumer Finance 3
*BUS 1270 Strategic Selling 3
BUS 2200 Business Communications 3
BUS 2450 Presentations for Business 3
  Business Courses- Choose 1 3
  Total Credits 18

*Required for Business Entrepreneurial Certificate