Program Description Students in the program will learn residential and industrial-commercial institutional (ICI) design and construction techniques. They will understand how buildings work by learning the science of their materials, construction techniques and building services.
Design and Construction Options Choose your own path in third year by selecting between the Design Option (building design and drafting, plans, working drawings) and the Construction Option (project management, construction supervision,facilities management).
Program Highlights
Learn residential and industrial-commercial institutional (ICI) design and construction techniques. Understand how buildings work by learning the science of their design, function, materials, construction techniques and building services. Acquire CAD, plan reading and visualization skills needed to create plans, contracts and specifications for today’s modern structures Explore building and construction materials, interior and exterior finishes, building services and mechanical systems Learn green building fundamentals and sustainability concepts Design in steel, timber, masonry and concrete Develop construction surveying skills, estimating, building code applications and regulations Choose your own path in third year by selecting between the Design Option (building design, specifications, plans, working drawings) and the Construction Option (project management, construction supervision, facilities management).
