Construction Inspection - Certificate of Achievement
Plan Code: 3957
This program includes the application of procedures and techniques related to the inspection of a construction project, including building code compliance, the code enforcement process, building code administration, and labor and safety practices. The program will include some hands-on fundamental courses, analysis of the requirements of the building code, construction safety and management, and construction inspection practices.
Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Evaluate project details to ensure adherence to environmental regulations.
- Create an inspection report covering the scope and limitations of work.
- Review and interpret plans, blueprints, site layouts, specifications, or construction methods to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.
Program Requirements
| Code Number | Course Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| REQUIRED COURSES | ||
| CONST 15 | Blueprint Reading for Construction Trade | 3 |
| CONST 211 | Construction Safety, CPR, and OSHA | 0.5 |
| CONST 70 | Cost Estimating | 3 |
| CONST 280 | Building Codes for Residential Construct | 3 |
| CONST 281 | Fundamentals of Mechanical Systems Inspection | 3 |
| CONST 283 | Fundamentals of Plumbing Inspection | 3 |
| CONST 285 | Construction Inspection | 3 |
| DSGN 52 | Building Code and Systems | 3 |
| Subtotal Units | 21.5 | |
| IN ADDITION, complete SIX (6) to SEVEN (7) units from the following: | ||
| CONST 50 | Concrete Fundamentals | 3 |
| CONST 230 | Framing I - Carpentry Fundamentals | 4 |
| CONST 220 | Plumbing Fundamentals | 3 |
| ARCHT 71 | Design/Build Studio | 4.5 |
| ELECT 240 | Introduction to National Electrical Code | 3 |
| Subtotal Units | 6-7 | |
| Required Total Units | 27.5 - 28.5 | |