Build a solid foundation for a career in construction. Prepare for highly skilled jobs in residential or commercial building or become an independent contractor.
what is construction technology
The Construction Technology program will prepare you for an exciting career in America s largest industry. Learn about reading blueprints, laying foundations, construction safety, cost estimating, and more. Build your dream career at Southeast!
Getting Started
What are my degree, diploma, and certificate options?
| general occupational/technical studies AAS: 60-68 total credit hours | Requirements |
| construction carpenter diploma: 48-53 total credit hours | Requirements |
| basic carpenter certificate: 9 total credit hours | Requirements |
| carpenter helper certificate: 17 total credit hours | Requirements |
| construction forms helper certificate: 18 total credit hours | Requirements |
| dry waller certificate: 8 total credit hours | Requirements |
| residential carpenter certificate: 32 total credit hours | Requirements |
| residential site layout assistant: 15 total credit hours | Requirements |
| residential roofer certificate: 12 total credit hours | Requirements |
| rough carpenter certificate: 22 total credit hours | Requirements |
How Do I Pay For This?
What Else Do I Need to Know?
How do I start?
- Provide Southeast with your ACT scores
- Complete an Application for Admission "Start Here"
- Send high school/GED transcripts to Southeast
- Meet with Construction Technology faculty
Length of Program
You can earn an associate in applied science degree in two years if you maintain full-time status.
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.
