Construction Management BTC

Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:

1. Evaluate blueprints, plans drawings, and modeling as related to the construction industry.

2. Demonstrate construction lay-out procedures common to industry.

3. Administer concepts related to basic estimation and scheduling.

4. Discuss residential and commercial building concepts related to foundations, walls, flooring, mechanical systems, finish, roof/trusses, insulation, and siding.

5. Compute costs and materials estimates by performing "take-offs" from a variety of plans, drawings, and blueprints.

6. Demonstrate written and oral communication skills required of supervisors and contractors in the construction industry, including, but not limited to, project bids, cost estimates, supervision of personnel, presentations, business letters and reports.

7. Interpret and apply advanced blueprint reading skills to commercial and residential building sites.