Building Trades & Construction Design Technology

Your path to success

Vocational Certificate
Step into a world where your hands and your skills can shape the future. Our two-semester Building Trades and Construction Design Technology program at the Advanced Technology College offers an immersive, practical education designed for those eager to make their mark in the construction industry.

What makes our program unique

• Comprehensive training: Dive deep into every facet of construction, from the foundations of rough and finish carpentry to the intricacies of masonry, electrical systems, plumbing, and air conditioning.
• Safety first: Learn the crucial aspects of workplace safety with OSHA-certified training that will not only protect you but also make you a valuable asset to any construction team.
• Tool mastery: Gain hands-on experience selecting and using traditional hand tools and modern power tools, ensuring you can handle any task with confidence.

Real-world experience

• Community projects: Put your skills to the test with real-life construction projects in the community. These projects do more than just reinforce your learning—they connect you to the industry and make a tangible difference in your city.
• Technical understanding: Master the art of interpreting construction documents, including civil and architectural drawings, specifications, schedules, and contracts.
  This knowledge is key to advancing in construction management and project oversight.

Learning environment:

• Our dynamic blend of classroom learning and laboratory work ensures you get a balanced education that’s both informative and practical. The hands-on lab sessions offer a chance to apply what you've learned in a controlled, instructive setting designed to prepare you for the complexities of construction sites.

Whether you're starting a new career or enhancing your current skills, the Building Trades and Construction Design Technology program equips you with the expertise you need to succeed in the ever-evolving construction industry. Join us to build a robust foundation for your future career, where every day you’ll see the results of your hard work and dedication come to life.