Construction Technology prepares students with entry level skills for the construction industry. This program provides students with three options. The Certificate of Applied Science, or one-year Carpentry program, includes site layout, framing, floors, walls, and roofs, as well as interior and exterior finishing, and welding. The two-year Associate of Applied Science program adds stationary tools, electrical, plumbing, construction management, estimating, metal construction, and masonry. These classes are taught using a combination of classroom work and hands-on building. Students will need professional tools to gain employment upon graduation; therefore, they are required to purchase a tool set as outlined in the tool section.

Faculty Advisors: Mike Ceartin and Harold Kelly
Semester of Entry: Fall

Length of Program: 2 Semesters
Type of Program: Certificate of Applied Science

Length of Program: 4 Semesters
Type of Program: Associate of Applied Science

Prerequisites: Enrollment in the second year is dependent on successful completion of the first year or prior faculty approval.

Montana Resident Estimated Program Cost based on full time enrollment
Tuition and Fees: $6,102.00
Application Fee: $30
Books/Supplies/Tools: $1,181
Total: $7,313

The Computer Aided Drafting focus will provide students with a solid foundation in the utilization of CAD as a tool for various drafting technologies. Those students who are exploring the field of Computer Aided Design, or need to develop CAD skills, will find this certificate challenging and beneficial for future applications. Students are able to select Architecture or Technical options. This focus is designed to be completed in correlation with an A.A.S. degree, and it will take 3 semesters to complete the sequence.

Length of Program: 9 Semester Credits
Type of Program: Focus of Study

The Interior Space Planning and Design Certificate Program provides a distinctive curriculum with a career oriented approach. Coursework includes the fundamentals of design, design analysis by the utilization of the design process, space planning, material selection and specifications relating to both residential and commercial design, CAD skills, and codes and regulations. The one-year Certificate prepares a graduate to work in interior design CAD positions, merchandising and sales, and as an interior design assistant.

Advisor: Karen Raphael
Length of Program: 2 Semesters
Type of Program: Certificate of Applied Science

Montana Resident Estimated Program Cost based on full time enrollment
Tuition and Fees: $3025.00
Application Fee: $30
Books/Supplies/Tools: $650
Total: $3,705