Residential Construction Fundamentals - Certificate (Major Code - RCTF)

The Residential Construction Fundamentals certificate (RCTF) prepares students for a successful career in the residential construction industry. Students have the opportunity to learn different facets of the home building process, including proper safety protocol, print reading, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC, among other skills.

Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:

  • Initiate industry-specific trouble-shooting skills.
  • Apply entry-level competencies in various home-building disciplines.
  • Demonstrate industry-specific safety procedures.
  • Demonstrate industry-specific math skills.

Degree Map

CORE CURRICULUM 14-16 CREDITS

Students will be allowed to choose four (4) courses from the following list of  courses:

Courses

 
BCT 102Carpentry Fundamentals*

4

BCT 104Electric I*

4

BCT 109Construction Safety*

3

BCT 111Plumbing I*

4

BCT 122HVAC I*

4

BCT 127Blueprint Reading and Estimating*

3

BCT 204Electric II*

4

BCT 205Plumbing II*

4

BCT 222HVAC II*

4

This certificate is not eligible for financial aid.

TOTAL CERTIFICATE REQUIREMENTS 14-16 CREDITS