A program that prepares individuals to supervise, manage, and inspect construction sites, buildings, and associated facilities. Includes instruction in site safety, personnel supervision, labor relations, diversity training, construction documentation, scheduling, resource, and cost control, bid strategies, rework prevention, construction insurance and bonding, accident management and investigation, applicable law and regulations, and communication skills.
Course work includes instruction in sustainable building and design, print reading, building codes, estimating, construction materials and methods, and other topics related to design and construction occupations.
Graduates of this pathway should qualify for entry-level jobs in architectural, engineering, construction and trades professions as well as positions in industry and government.
Program Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the Construction Management Technology Program, the graduate should be able to:
- Demonstrate basic skills which enables one to serve as a supervisor in the construction industry.
- Utilize the North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Standards to create a safe construction site.
- Obtain 30 hours OSHA training
- Interpret construction prints.
- Estimate material and labor construction of a major project.
- Demonstrate the logic required to build a structure from the obtainment of building permits to project completion.
Construction Management Technology Checklist
Fall Semester I
| ACA-122 | College Transfer Success | 0 | | 0 | 1 |
| ARC-112 | Construction Materials & Methods | 3 | | 0 | 4 |
| BPR-130 | Print Reading-Construction | 3 | | 0 | 3 |
| CST-111 | Construction I | 3 | | 0 | 4 |
| CST-112 | Construction II | 3 | | 0 | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Spring Semester I
Select One Communications Course: COM-110, COM-120, COM-231, ENG-111, ENG-112, ENG-114
Select One Math Course: MAT-110, MAT-143, MAT-171
| CMT-112 | Construction Mgt I | 4 | | 0 | 6 |
| CST-241 | Planning/Estimating I | 2 | | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15-16 |
Summer Semester I
Select One Course from the Humanities/Fine Arts Courses: ART-111, ART-114, ART-115, DRA-111, DRA-115, ENG-231, ENG-232, ENG-241, ENG-242, HUM-115, MUS-110, MUS-112, PHI-240, REL-110, REL-211, REL-212, REL-221
| CMT-120 | Codes and Inspections | 3 | | 0 | 3 |
| CMT-210 | Construction Management Fundamentals | 3 | | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Fall Semester II
Select One Communications Course: COM-110, COM-120, COM-231, ENG-111, ENG-112, ENG-114
Select Six Credit Hours from Program Electives prefixes: ARC, BUS, CMT, CST, DFT, ECO, HEO, PLU, SEL, SPA-111, SST, WBL, WLD (Maximum 9 credits per subject)
| ACC-120 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 3 | | 0 | 4 |
| CST-150 | Building Science | 2 | | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Spring Semester II
Select One Course from the Social/Behavioral Sciences Courses: ECO-251, ECO-252, HIS-111, HIS-112, HIS-121, HIS-131, HIS-132, POL-120, PSY-150, SOC-210, SOC-220, SOC-225
Select Three Credit Hours from Program Electives from the following prefixes: ARC, BUS, CMT, CST, DFT, ECO, HEO, PLU, SEL, SPA-111, SST, WBL, WLD (Maximum 9 credits per subject)
| CMT-212 | Total Safety Performance | 3 | | 0 | 3 |
| BUS-139 | Entrepreneurship I | 3 | | 0 | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Total Credit Hours: 68-69