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What construction career opportunities are available at AB Tech?

 


Construction Management Technology 

The Construction Management Technology program at A-B Tech prepares individuals to supervise, manage, and inspect construction sites, buildings, and other facilities.

The Construction Management Technology program at A-B Tech prepares individuals to supervise, manage, and inspect construction sites, buildings, and other facilities. Students receive training in site safety, personnel supervision, labor relations, diversity training, construction documentation, scheduling, resource and cost control, bid strategies, rework prevention, construction insurance, and bonding, accident management and investigation, applicable laws and regulations, and communication skills.

Coursework includes instruction in sustainable building and design, print reading, building codes, estimating, construction materials and methods, and other topics related to design and construction occupations.

CMT students are eligible for entry-level management positions in traditional commercial and residential construction projects as well as non-traditional construction projects such as large wind turbines and photovoltaic solar projects.

Construction Science

Whether seeking hands-on skills in residential carpentry, Commercial Project Management, Renewable Energy Production, or energy analysis; you can put these techniques into practice with our student projects in construction & renewable energy production.

Whether seeking hands-on skills in residential carpentry, Commercial Project Management, Renewable Energy Production, or energy analysis; you can put these techniques into practice with our student projects in construction & renewable energy production. From energy-efficient framing, Photovoltaic installations, natural & alternative building methods to building codes and blueprint reading are programs that offer a wide range of skill sets.

At the end of our program, earn respected credentials, or transfer many credits to several options of four-year colleges and universities across the country.

Sustainability Technologies A.A.S.

The Sustainability Technologies curriculum is designed to prepare individuals for employment in environmental, construction, renewable energy, or related industries, where the key emphasis is placed on energy production and waste reduction along with sustainable technologies.

Course work includes renewable energy, green building technology, and environmental technologies. Additional topics may include sustainability, energy management, waste reduction, renewable energy, site assessment, and environmental responsibility.

Graduates should qualify for positions within the renewable energy, construction, and/or environmental industries. Employment opportunities exist in both the government and private industry sectors where graduates may function as renewable energy technicians, sustainability consultants, environmental technicians, or green building supervisors.

For more information, contact B. Heath Moody, Department Chair Construction Management Technology, Phone: (828) 398-7349, Email: brantonhmoody@abtech.edu or visit