Residential Design and Estimating

Residential Design & Estimating

Program Description

Our hands-on Building Construction Technology program provides comprehensive training in the construction field. The Residential Design and Estimating Certificate provides relevant curriculum for training related to design and drafting with BIM (Building Information Modeling) software, as well as estimating procedures for residential construction.

If you choose to be a part of the Building Construction Technology program, you will participate in program activities and projects affiliated with the National Association of Home Builders and the Associated General Contractors professional groups.

Careers

Our Building Construction Technology program gives you the foundation needed for any career in the construction industry. Career options in building construction include:

  • Drafting/Estimating 

 

Awards Offered: Certificate
Locations: Milford
Formats: In-Person / Online
Start: Spring
Schedule: Full-Time / Part-time
Estimated Total Cost
$1,327 Certificate

Building Construction Technology students like to start projects and see them through to completion – they like seeing the finished result and the efforts of their work. They also see the big picture, are self-motivated, driven, and enjoy physically demanding tasks.

You can start the Building Construction Technology program in the Fall term. Follow these steps to finish your application:

  1. Want to learn more about SCC? Come see how SCC will help you achieve Your Path to Possible! Schedule a campus visit!
  2. Need help exploring career opportunities or navigating the admissions process? Schedule an appointment with an Admissions Counselor.
  3. Ready to apply? Complete an Application for Admission.
  4. Submit ACT, SAT, Next Generation Accuplacer, or Accuplacer test scores (reading and math) or official college transcripts showing completion of post-secondary coursework in English and math to the Admissions Office at any SCC location.

In addition, you are required to provide or purchase a basic tool set during the first semester. Tools may be purchased at the SCC Campus Store.

Financial Assistance

This certificate qualifies for financial assistance through the Gap Assistance Program. To see if you are eligible, please follow see the Gap Assistance Program webpage.

For more information about the post-graduation achievements of SCC Graduates as well as average starting salaries, refer to the annual Graduate Report (PDF).

For information about the methodologies used to gather the post-graduation student achievement data contained in the annual Graduate Report, refer to the Institutional Research page or contact ir@southeast.edu.