# California Building Codes (Certificate of Completion)

College of the Desert · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Architecture/Environmental Design

Source: https://catalog.collegeofthedesert.edu/programs/architecture-environmental-design/ca-building-codes-noncredit/

This certificate provides building code skills and training for students desiring to build or enhance a career in construction-related fields, such as: compliance documentation management, permit technicians, building inspectors, plans examiners, building officials, general contractors and all sub-trades interacting with building regulation, and trainers and educational professionals. This certificate provides the training required to understand, interpret, and meet compliance under the California Title 24, Part 2, Building Codes. Students will be introduced to the code process and will learn the coordination between trades, design limitations, and workflow processes.

### Learning Outcomes

#### Learning Outcomes

Upon satisfactory completion of this program students will be able to:

1.  Fulfill the requirements for an entry-level position in their field.
2.  Apply critical thinking skills to execute daily duties in their area of employment.

### Program Requirements

#### Program Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| BIT 310A | California Building Codes Introduction | 0 |
| BIT 310B | California Building Codes ADA Requirements | 0 |
| BIT 310C | California Building Codes Construction Materials | 0 |