Adult Ed: Introduction to Building and Construction Trades Certificate College Skills Total Units: 0.0

Term Effective: Summer 2025

The requirements for this program of study are effective beginning the semester shown above. If you began working on this program before the effective semester, you may not be affected by the changes. Consult with the program contact person or the department chair to determine your eligibility to complete the program under previous requirements.

Description:

The Adult Ed: Introduction to Building and Construction Trades Certificate of Completion provides a sequence of courses that assist students in learning about variety of jobs in the field, the communications skills necessary for success, and workforce preparation.

Program Student Learning Outcomes:

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

  1. Describe a variety of jobs in the building and construction trades;
  2. Demonstrate an understanding of the safety in the workplace;
  3. Effectively use correct terminology to explain tasks, materials, and standards in the industry;
  4. Read and interpret building plans.

Program Requirements:

The requirements for the Adult Ed: Introduction to Building and Construction Trades program are:

  • Complete requirements from
    • Adult Ed: Introduction to Building and Construction Trades

Adult Ed: Introduction to Building and Construction Trades - complete 122 hours
ADED 740OSHA 10 Certification Preparation14.00
ADED 744Survey of the Building Trades and Construction Industry50.00
ADED 746Introduction to Plan Reading for Building Trades40.00
Complete 1 course from below
CourseDescriptionHours
ADED 721Workplace Arithmetic--Part 118.00
CSKL 722Workplace Arithmetic--Part 218.00

Course Prerequisites and Advisories:

Courses in a program of study may have prerequisites or advisories; that is, courses that must or should be completed before taking that course. Please check for prerequisites or advisories by clicking on the course numbers in the Program Requirements section.

Contact
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(707) 778-2408
larrington@santarosa.edu