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Residential Design & Construction Certificate

Credential: Mohawk College Certificate
Program Number: 849

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Learn from these six courses which are designed to provide detailed information on the design and construction of residential buildings. Primarily intended for members of the general public who intend to design, build, or renovate their own residences, but it also has strong appeal for trades-persons who wish to increase their construction knowledge, or for persons seeking employment in the residential construction field. All courses are extremely practical in nature and present current building, framing, drafting, and energy-effciency methods and techniques in an understandable and effective way.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

Courses may be taken in any order, but the recommended starting course is Construction Practice - Basic.

PROGRAM OF STUDIES

To receive the Certificate, you must successfully complete five courses in the program, including four mandatory courses and apply in writing to the Continuing Education Engineering Technology Department.

Course Number Course Name Course Hours Tentative Schedule*
Fall Winter Spring

Mandatory Courses:
BLDGRE027 Construction Practice-Basic 36 X X X
BLDGRE028 Framing Techniques 36 X X X
BLDGRE029 Residential Electrical & Plumbing Practice 36 X X X
TDRWRE030 Residential Drafting 36 X    

Option Courses - Choose One:
BLDGRE031 Building for Energy Efficiency 36   X  
BLDGRE032 Trim Finishing & Cabinetry 36     X
* Subject to change - Browse current catalogue for course offerings

NOTE:

Employment in some trades requires licenses, and this program is not intended to provide such licenses. At the start of each semester, instructors will advise of required materials and supplies.