DEGREE
- A.S.—Construction
CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT
- Construction
CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY
- Construction Pre-Apprenticeship
See also:
Green Buildings: Environmental Design, Energy
Management and Performance Based Construction
(Architecture Program)
Program Description
This CRC program trains students for an industry that is one of the largest employers in the nation. CRC's program is designed to provide students with basic and applied technical skills and knowledge necessary for employment in the building and construction industry. Standard construction procedures are emphasized throughout the program. (See also Construction Management Technology Program.)
Career Opportunities
| General Contracting | Estimators |
| Construction Supervisors | Material Salespersons |
| Construction Apprenticeship programs | Building Inspection |
| Building & Construction Tradesperson | |
Some Career Opportunities may require more than two years of college study. Classes beyond the associate degree may be required to fulfill some Career Opportunities or for preparation for transfer to a university program.
Highlights
- Articulation agreements for transfer to specific four-year institutions
- Field trips to a variety of new and existing construction structures for study and appreciation
- Affiliation with Sacramento Habitat for Humanity
NOTE TO TRANSFER STUDENTS:
If you are interested in transferring to a four-year college or university to pursue a bachelor's degree in this major, it is critical that you meet with a CRC counselor to select and plan the courses for your major. Schools vary widely in terms of the required preparation. The courses that CRC requires for an associate's degree in this major may be different from the requirements needed for the bachelor's degree.
For information about the student learning outcomes for this program, see www.crc.losrios.edu/pslo