Construction Technology
Plan, direct, or coordinate, usually through subordinate supervisory personnel, activities concerned with the construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, and systems. Participate in the conceptual development of a construction project and oversee its organization, scheduling, budgeting, and implementation. Includes managers in specialized construction fields, such as carpentry or plumbing.
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Jobs available locally 6,283 |
Demand Locally +2 % |
Annual Wage Range $39,981 – $165,230 |
Perform tasks involving physical labor at construction sites. May operate hand and power tools of all types: air hammers, earth tampers, cement mixers, small mechanical hoists, surveying and measuring equipment, and a variety of other equipment and instruments. May clean and prepare sites, dig trenches, set braces to support the sides of excavations, erect scaffolding, and clean up rubble, debris, and other waste materials. May assist other craft workers.
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Jobs available locally 12,893 |
Demand Locally +2 % |
Annual Wage Range $23,088 – $67,237 |
Directly supervise and coordinate activities of construction or extraction workers.
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Jobs available locally 7,225 |
Demand Locally +2 % |
Annual Wage Range $42,245 – $103,557 |
Program Level:
Degrees, Certificates
Department:
Allied Construction Trades (ACT)
Institute:
Advanced Manufacturing & Logistics
College:
SPC
What is the Construction Technology program?
The Construction Technology Program is a program leading to an Associate Degree in Applied Science with a specialization in Construction or Plumbing. Courses present the details of commercial and residential construction, cast in a context that emphasizes the supervisory use of such knowledge by the foreman, superintendent, and general contractor. The program and faculty are certified by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).
What will I learn?
The Construction Technology program provides learners with a well-rounded education in construction principles and practices with an emphasis on real-world hands-on learning experience in our construction laboratory. Learners build full-size mock-ups and participate in various service learning construction projects that will prepare learners for a fulfilling craft trade profession of their preference.
What can I do with this course of study?
Graduates from the Construction Technology programs are work-ready for a variety of craft trade professions in the construction industry including Construction Worker, General Contractor/Superintendent Plumbing Contractor Superintendent, Plumber's helper, and Plumber's Apprentice.
What's special about the program?
The program and faculty are certified by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).
Degrees and Certificates
St. Philip's College programs offer the following degree(s) and certificate(s). View our Course Catalog for more information.
Contact Us
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Robert Bohmfalk Program Director |
SWC Industrial Technology Center (ITC) (Building 1), A124 |