California Residential Codes
Certificate of Completion Architecture/Environmental Design · College of the Desert · 2026-2027 Catalog
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 2.5, Residential 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:
- Fulfill the requirements for an entry-level position in their field.
- Apply critical thinking skills to execute daily duties in their area of employment.