Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne
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Construction Technology
The construction industry has placed new demands on the building industry. There is a need for employees skilled in estimating, writing specifications for building plans, layout and assembly of residential steel framing, and building restoration and renovation.

This program will give you the knowledge and skills necessary for job success either as a self-employed business person, or as an employee in home improvement centers, plumbing and electrical contractor, carpentry trades, or many other phases within the construction industry.

For information on Construction Technology contact:
John Falk, Department Chair
(260) 480-4247
jfalk@ivytech.edu

GENERAL EDUCATION -- 20 CREDITS
    Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3
    English Composition 3
    Life Skills Elective 1
    Geometry-Trigonometry 3
    Intermediate Algebra or Higher 3
    Humanities/Social Sciences Elective 3
    Technical Physics 4
    or  
    Physics I 4
PROFESSIONAL / TECHNICAL CORE -- 18 CREDITS
    Introduction to Construction Technology 3
    Construction Materials 3
    Construction Blueprint Reading 3
    Electrical Basics 3
    Estimating and Specifications 3
    Computer Fundamentals for Technology 3
CONCENTRATION -- 12 CREDITS
REGIONALLY DETERMINED --  (Limit = 12)
TOTAL CREDITS 62
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"I'm project engineer for all street, water and sewer design and repair for the city. I'm overseeing the design, bidding, planning and management of contractors. I enjoy my job and Ivy Tech helped me get there."
Gary Ainslie
Construction Tech., '00
Project Engineer, City of Fort Wayne