# Basic Masonry and Concrete (Certificate of Achievement)

Victor Valley College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Construction and Manufacturing Technology

Source: https://catalog.vvc.edu/degrees-certificates/construction-manufacturing-technology/basic-masonry-concrete-ca/

**State Control Number:** 46065  
**Program Code:** CT.BMC.CA  
**Program Length:** 12 months  
**Approved for Federal Financial Aid:** Pending

This certificate program in Masonry and Concrete prepares the student for a career in residential and commercial masonry and concrete construction. Students will develop skills in tool use, plan reading, building code knowledge/application, safety, appropriate use of building materials, and communication/soft skills for masonry and concrete construction processes.

### Requirements

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **Required Courses** | |  |
| **Complete all of the following with a C or better** | |  |
| CT 101 | Careers in Construction & Manufacturing | 1.5 |
| CT 106 | Materials of Construction | 3.0 |
| CT 107 | Technical Mathematics | 3.0 |
| CT 116 | Construction Safety | 2.0 |
| CT 125 | Concrete/Masonry | 4.0 |
| CT 126 | Exploring Brick and Block | 1.5 |
| **Complete two of the following courses** | | 6.0 |
| ↳ CT 111A | International Bldg Code I |  |
| ↳ CT 111B | International Building Code II |  |
| ↳ ENGD 103 | Blueprint Reading for Construction |  |
| **Total Units** | | **21** |

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