Building Construction Certificate
This one-year program prepares students for entry-level jobs in building construction.
Students will learn to perform tests on soil, concrete and steel construction materials; evaluate a building for code compliance; and use surveying equipment. This program is offered at our Chester campus.
Degree Planner (printable PDF)
Degree Requirements and Outcomes
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Tuition Assistance
This program is eligible for G3 tuition assistance for qualified students.
Career Paths
Jobs in this field include building inspector and cost estimator.
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Crystal Miller-Liggon
Program Head, Department of Architecture
Winter Break: December 24, 2025 – January 2, 2026
The college will be on Winter Break, from Wednesday, December 24, 2025 through Friday, January 2, 2026. During Winter Break, the campuses will be closed, and there will be no on-campus classes or services. Some remote services will be available. Information on these services and how to connect to them are outlined in our news section. Registration for Spring 2026 classes will continue online during Winter Break. Current students may sign up and pay for their classes through their SIS account in myBrightpoint. Our campuses will reopen on January 5, 2026.