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    Apr 21, 2026  
2026-2027_College Catalog

Construction and Industry Trades (AAS)


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This degree will prepare the student with the additional skills related to a career in trades fields.        Completion of this degree involves completion of all apprenticeship and or union-related qualifications requirements of “step” trade work experience as well as all union-related classroom training required to achieve “Journeyman” status. This final degree is only available to Certified Journeymen in the trades areas who provide appropriate documentation of their completed apprenticeship.

Program Outcomes


Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

  1. work safely and productively in construction industry according to OSHA standards;
  2. utilize basic math skills for trades industry;
  3. read and interpret blue prints and construction drawings in the trades;
  4. demonstrate acquired knowledge and ability in all appropriate areas of their trade;
  5. apply general education knowledge and skills in the trade environment.

 

General Education: 19 credits


All general education coursework must be selected from the approved AGEC list.

Written and Oral Communication: Composition (6)


Arts and Humanities (3)


Social and Behavioral Sciences (3)


Additional General Education Requirement (3)


One additional General Education Course from the General Education List of Approved Courses  

Degree Core Requirements: 44 credits


Total Degree Credit Hours: 63


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