2012 - 2013 catalog - Delta College

Residential Construction - Advanced Certificate
Program Code: CTA.35889
The Certificate Program is designed to prepare you for jobs in rough carpentry and house framing with the skills you have learned in such areas as:
job specifications and drawings, building materials, use of woodworking the surveying tools, cost estimations, concrete work, and exterior finishing.
Completion of this program preempts years of apprenticeship in the construction field. You may become self-employed or find employment with a
contractor or in a building supply center.
In addition to skills gained from courses completed in the Residential Construction Certificate Program, students completing the Associate degree
will have learned construction techniques in interior trim, cabinet making and installation, equipment installation, and interior finishing. The Program
also offers the breadth of education necessary for a successful self-employed business or lumberyard management and has the support of the home
builders association.
Core Courses
Course Credits Course Title Completed
ACE 285W 1 Internship: Design Technology
RC 101 3 Construction Print Interpretation
RC 104 3 Construction Lab
RC 106 3 Concrete and Foundations
RC 108 2 Construction Safety
RC 114 4 Framing Square
RC 200 3 Construction Contracting Rules and Regulations
RC 201 4 Rough and Outside Framing
RC 203 3 Residential CAD
RC 204 4 Inside Finishing and Hardware
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1. A Grade of “C” (2.0) or higher is required in all courses for the certificate.
2. In a laddered program, ACE 285 is only required to be taken one time.
3. RC 201 Rough and Outside Framing (Fall semester), and RC 204 Inside Finishing and Hardware (Winter semester) are to be taken in sequence in
the same academic year.
4. File an application for an associate or dual degree and/or certificate with the Registrar’s Office by at least 3 months prior to expected graduation.
See page GRADUATION_REQUIREMENTS_PAGES for other graduation requirements.
5. Delta College reserves the right to modify graduation requirements.
6. If you plan to pursue an advanced degree, see pages ADVANVED_DEGREE_PAGES for special transfer agreements.
Gainful Employment Disclosure
Title IV regulations stipulate that eligible academic programs provide information to students regarding program costs, job placement rates, potential
occupations, and median loan debt. Delta College provides this information for all eligible academic programs on the Delta College Gainful Employmet
Disclosure website at www delta.edu/somewhere
The information listed below is specific to the Residentl Constn Adv Cert
Residentl Constn Adv Cert
Total Program Cost (In District): $5,519.60
On-Time Completion Rate: 100.00%
Program Job Placement Rate:
NA
Median Loan Dept:
NA
Additional information for the Residentl Constn Adv Cert may be found at https://public.delta.edu/communications/gainfulemployment/
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Career Information: www.delta.edu See an advisor for scheduling assistance.
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