Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to Employment
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Construction Technology Certificate of Proficiency quickly prepares the student for entry level positions in the construction industry. The Certificate of Proficiency may be applied toward the Construction Technology Technical Certificate or as one of the technical disciplines required for the AAS in General Technology. Internships are available for students interested in improving their technical skills and making contacts within the industry. Some would say there is nothing better than building something from the ground up with your own two hands. Construction is a rewarding job that is ever changing.
This program provides students with current skills in residential and light commercial construction with emphasis on green building techniques and materials. Topics include framing, electrical, plumbing, cabinet making and more. Also, training is available for facilities maintenance to prepare students for this high-demand, high-wage area. Internships are available for students interested in improving their technical skills and making contacts within the industry. Construction Technology training is accredited with the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER).
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
16
Hours
15
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
NORTH ARKANSAS COLLEGE - NAC (NORTH CAMPUS AND SOUTH CAMPUS)
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
1320 N. Spring Road, Harrison, AR
Local WIB
5025 - Northwest
Name of Credential
Certificate of Proficiency Construction Technology, NCCER Certification
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Pell
Refund Policy
- Before 4:00 PM on the 5th weekday after the start (2nd day-summer term) 100% of the semester
- Before 4:00 PM on the 10th weekday after the start (3rd day-summer term) 75% of the semester
- Before 4:00 PM on the 15th weekday after the start (4th day-summer term) 50% of the semester
- After 4:00 PM on the 15th weekday after the start none of the semester
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - National Center for Construction Ed & Research
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
Yes
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$302.44
In-State Tuition
$2,100.00 $140 per credit hour (Arkansas)
Other Fees
$525.00 Technical Program Fee - $35 per Technical program course credit hour (Course prefix of AST, CAD, CEO, CIT, CRT, CT, ENGR, ET, HVAC, MT, & TECH ~~ excludes Truck Driving, Welding, and course ET 1013).
Out-of-State Tuition
$3,255.00 $217 per credit hour (Out-of-State)
Registration Fee
$615.00 Activity Fee — $12 per credit hour Student Services Fee — $9 per credit hour Safety & Parking Fee — $7 per credit hour Technology Fee — $12 per credit hour Student Government Fee — $1 per credit hour * Mandatory Student Fees are paid by all enrolled students
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,542.44
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$4,697.44
