Fundamentals of Construction

Certificate of Career Preparation Welding · Palo Verde College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Credits: 12.0

The Fundamentals of Construction Certificate Program addresses common skills necessary in the construction trades. This includes coursework focusing on maintaining and servicing residential electrical systems as well as plumbing. This certificate program explores construction techniques that involve assembling projects from many different arrays of materials from brick to concrete.

Program Outcomes

  1. Safely Operating Industry Tools: Upon successful completion of the courses in this program, students will be able identify and safely operate tools commonly used in the Building Construction Trades.

Program Requirements

Required Courses - Total 12 Credits

CourseTitleUnits
BCT 112Basic Electricity3
BCT 113Basic Plumbing3
BCT 212Masonry Construction3

Required Courses - Total 3 Credits

CourseTitleUnits
BCT 102Advanced Framing Techniques3
BCT 205Equipment Operations3

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