Workplace Readiness - Construction - Non-Credit COC
Certificate of Completion Degrees and Certificates A-Z · College of the Siskiyous · 2026-2027 Catalog
Credits: 76.0 - 98.0 credits
This certificate is designed to prepared students for entry-level employment in basic construction, including electricians, plumbing, and photovoltaics. This preparation covers construction skills, as well as workplace skills employers have indicated are critical.
Program Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Workplace Readiness - Construction: Complete all of the following | 76-98 | |
| Take all of the following: Complete all of the following | 68 | |
| BA 0503 | Work Readiness: Basic Job Skills | 36 |
| WORK 0517 | Basic Construction Fundamentals and Green Building | 16 |
| WORK 0518 | Introduction to Electrical Systems | 8 |
| WORK 0519 | Introduction to Plumbing | 8 |
| Take one of the following: Complete the following number of hours: 8-30 | 8-30 | |
| WORK 0520 | Introduction to Photovoltaics (Solar) | 8 |
| WORK 0528 | Construction Trade Welding | 30 |
| WORK 0529 | Introduction to Gas Welding | 8 |
Recommended Sequence
Workplace Readiness - Construction Certificate
Term 1 (52 units)
- BA0503 - Work Readiness: Basic Job Skills (36)
- WORK0517 - Basic Construction Fundamentals and Green Building (16)
Term 2 (16 units)
- WORK0518 - Introduction to Electrical Systems (8)
- WORK0519 - Introduction to Plumbing (8)
Term 3 (8-30 units)
- WORK0520 - Introduction to Photovoltaics (Solar) (8)
- WORK0528 - Construction Trade Welding (30)
- WORK0529 - Introduction to Gas Welding (8)