About
The Building Construction Technology program provides the student with the fundamentals of carpentry, residential electrical wiring, residential plumbing, and block and brick laying. Instruction methods include classroom lecture, audio-visuals, and extensive live work projects on actual construction projects.
Overview
Information | Detail |
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Time Commitment | Full Time, Part Time |
Typical Program Length | 20 Months |
Clock Hours | 2,160 |
Class Type | Day |
Credentials | Certificate, Diploma |
Total Tuition/Fees | $6,680.00 |
Textbook/Supplies Cost | $1,762.00 |
Program Credentials
Campus Locations
Tennessee College of Applied Technology - Livingston
740 Hi Tech Dr
Livingston, TN 38570
Job Duties
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.
Job Outlook
Bright Outlook: Yes
Currently employed in the area: 24,230
Current job openings per year: 2,970