Program Learning Outcomes

A.A.S. and A.S. in Cabinetry & Architectural Woodworking

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Graduates of this program will be able to design, plan, and execute a complex woodworking project.
  • Graduates will be able to obtain employment (employer or self) in the industry.
  • Graduates of this program will be accepted into a related bachelor’s degree program or advanced trade program.

Cabinetry & Architectural Woodworking Certificate of Completion

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Graduate of the CC will be able to design and plan a project by identifying required materials and equipment.
  • Graduates will be able to setup and safely operate standard cabinetry shop equipment (ie. table saws, jointers/planers, shapers, sanders, and more).

Cabinetry & Architectural Woodworking Diploma and Certificate of Proficiency

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Possess a working knowledge of cabinetmaking standards as set forth by Architectural Woodwork Institute (AWI).
  • Possess the skills and trade knowledge necessary to be productive in the cabinetmaking industry.
  • Possess good computational and reasoning skills.

A.A.S. in Construction Management

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Recognition of the need for health and safety, accident prevention, and regulatory compliance.
  • An understanding of materials, labor, and methods of construction.
  • An ability to identify and analyze project delivery methods.
  • An ability to use and apply verbal and written business and communication skills.

B.S. in Construction Management

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Construction project management from pre-design through commissioning.
  • An ability to analyze the local and global impact of project life-cycle and sustainability.
  • Recognition of the need for health and safety, accident prevention, and regulatory compliance.
  • An ability to apply knowledge of law, contract documents administration, and dispute prevention and resolution.
  • An understanding of materials, labor, and methods of construction.
  • An ability to apply knowledge in finance and accounting principles.
  • An ability to use and apply current technical concepts and practices in planning and scheduling.
  • An ability to design, implement, and evaluate construction cost management, including plan reading, quantity take offs, and estimating.
  • An ability to identify and analyze project delivery methods.
  • An ability to function effectively on teams and demonstrate skills in leadership and managing people.
  • An ability to use and apply verbal and written business and communication skills.

Construction Management Certificate of Completion

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Students will demonstrate a basic understanding of construction management principles and practices in the following areas: construction blueprint reading, construction processes, construction costs and quantity surveys, construction operations and safety, and construction management principles.
  • Students will demonstrate verbal and written communication skills.
  • Students will have a foundational understanding of the following basic business practices: business communications and business computer proficiency.
  • Students will have a solid understanding of construction science in heavy civil, commercial, and residential construction areas including the following: surveying, construction tools and equipment, construction codes and standards, construction graphics and models, construction materials and methods, construction systems, and construction quality and safety.
  • Students will have a strong foundation in mathematics, science, and algebra.

Construction Management Certificate of Proficiency

Program Learning Outcomes
  • Recognition of the need for health and safety, accident prevention, and regulatory compliance.
  • An understanding of materials, labor, and methods of construction.
  • An ability to use and apply current technical concepts and practices in planning and scheduling.
  • An ability to identify and analyze project delivery methods.
  • An ability to function effectively on teams and demonstrate skills in leadership and managing people.
  • An ability to use and apply verbal and written business and communication skills.

A.A.S. in Facilities Management

Program Learning Outcomes
  • An ability to design, implement, and evaluate construction cost management, including plan reading, quantity take offs, and estimating.
  • An ability to function effectively on teams and demonstrate skills in leadership and managing people.
  • An ability to use and apply verbal and written business and communication skills.
  • An ability to analyze the local and global impact of project life-cycle and sustainability.
  • Recognition of the need for health and safety, accident prevention, and regulatory compliance.
  • An ability to apply knowledge in finance and accounting principles.

Woodworking Education Certificate

Program Learning Outcomes
  • To provide existing teachers with the fundamental knowledge needed to present woodworking courses to secondary education students.
  • To provide prospective teachers with a pathway and content knowledge they must demonstrate as they pursue licensure/endorsement.
  • To provide existing and prospective teachers with the fundamental skills needed to present woodworking courses to secondary education students.