Construction Technology Public Works
4 courses · Victor Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog
CTPW 112 Plan Reading for Public Works
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 lecture hours
- Transfers to
- CSU
Plan reading for the construction of water, sewers, storm drain, and sewage facility projects. Basic survey methods, symbols, mathematical conversions, and determination of slope and grade.
CTPW 116A Water Distribution Systems I
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 lecture hours
- Transfers to
- CSU
Water distribution systems operation. Fundamentals of water production, quality, and system operation. Includes piping, services, pumps, reservoirs, mathematics, and basic hydraulics. Preparation for Grades I and II Water Distribution Operator Certification.
CTPW 118 Solid Waste Management
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 lecture hours
- Transfers to
- CSU
Methods used in collection of solid waste materials. Includes equipment, scheduling, and customer relations. Ultimate disposal of solid waste matter as well as projections concerning future collection and disposal operations. Special emphasis on municipal resource recovery, salvaging, and recycling. .
CTPW 119 Wastewater Operations
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 lecture hours
- Transfers to
- CSU
A comprehensive examination of wastewater operations, impact of waste contributions from home and industry, effects of wastewater treatment, water reclamation and by-product disposal.