About
The mission of the Building Construction Technology is to provide theory and hands-on training that will qualify students for employment or advancement in building construction. Students erect framework including subflooring, sheathing, partitions, floor joists, studding and rafters. The curriculum also includes building preparation for trimming, installing molding, wood paneling, window sash, door frames, doors and hardware, as well as building stairs and laying floors.
Overview
Information | Detail |
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Time Commitment | Full Time |
Typical Program Length | 20 Months |
Clock Hours | 2,160 |
Class Type | Day |
Credentials | Certificate, Diploma |
Total Tuition/Fees | |
Textbook/Supplies Cost |
Program Credentials
Campus Locations
Main Campus
550 Alabama Ave.
Memphis, TN 38105
550 Alabama Ave.
Memphis, TN 38105
Curriculum/Courses
First Trimester:
Safety
Technology Foundations
Construction Math & Measure
Tools and Materials
Career Skills
Plans Codes and Layout
Second Trimester:
Framing
Drying In
Third Trimester:
Interior Systems
Finish Carpentry
Masonry
Fourth Trimester:
Project Management I
Plumbing Safety and Tools
Pressure Systems
Drain, Waste and Vent
Fifth Trimester:
Project Management II
Electrical Safety and Tools
Electrical Rough In
Electrical Finish