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Residential Construction - Advanced Certificate


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Program Code: CTA.35889

The Certificate Program is designed to prepare you for jobs in rough carpentry and house framing with the skills you have learned in such areas as: job specifications and drawings, building materials, use of woodworking and surveying tools, cost estimations, concrete work, and exterior finishing. Completion of this program preempts years of apprenticeship in the construction field. You may become self-employed or find employment with a contractor or in a building supply center.

In addition to skills gained from courses completed in the Residential Construction Certificate Program, students completing the Associate degree will have learned construction techniques in interior trim, cabinet making and installation, equipment installation, and interior finishing. The Program also offers the breadth of education necessary for a successful self-employed business or lumberyard management and has the support of the home builders association.

Total Semester Credits: 11


Total Semester Credits: 10


Fall Second Year:


Total Semester Credits: 4


Winter Second Year:


Total Semester Credits: 4


Total Credits: 29


Notations


  1. A Grade of “C” (2.0) or higher is required in all courses for the certificate.
  2. RC 201 - Rough and Outside Framing  (Fall semester), and RC 204 - Inside Finishing and Hardware  (Winter semester) are to be taken in sequence in the same academic year.

Gainful Employment Disclosure


Delta College

Undergraduate certificate in Residential Construction - Advanced Certificate
Program Length: 1 year

Students graduating on time

N/A* of Title IV students complete the program within 1 year1

*Fewer than 10 students enrolled in this program. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

Program Costs*

$3,727 for in-state tuition and fees

$5,852 for out-of-state tuition and fees

$1,450 for books and supplies

$4,122 for off-campus room and board

Other Costs:

Additional program equipment, materials, or required testing fees; approximately $400

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*The amounts shown above include costs for the entire program, assuming normal time to completion.
Note that this information is subject to change.

Students Borrowing Money

N/A* of students who attend this program borrow money to pay for it2

*Fewer than 10 students enrolled in this program. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

The typical graduate leaves with

N/A* in debt3

*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

The typical monthly loan payment

N/A* per month in student loans with N/A* interest rate4.

*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

The typical graduate earns

Not provided per year after leaving this program5

Graduates who got jobs

100% of program graduates got jobs according to the state job placement rate7

Program graduates are employed in the following fields:

Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles

Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers

Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall

Roofers

Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers

Licensure Requirements6

There are no licensure requirements for this profession in:

Michigan

Additional Information:

No additional notes provided.

Date Created: 6/15/2017

These disclosures are required by the U.S. Department of Education

Footnotes:

  1. The share of students who completed the program within 100% of normal time (1 year).

  2. The share of students who borrowed Federal, private, and/or institutional loans to help pay for college.

  3. The median debt of borrowers who completed this program. This debt includes federal, private, and institutional loans.

  4. The median monthly loan payment for students who completed this program if it were repaid over ten years at a NA* interest rate.

  5. The median earnings of program graduates who received Federal aid.

  6. Some States require students to graduate from a state approved program in order to obtain a license to practice a profession in those States.

  7. State Job Placement Rate:

    Name of the state this placement rate is calculated for:

    Michigan

    Follow the link below to find out who is included in the calculation of this rate:

    http://www.michigancc.net/perkins/resources-guide.aspx

    What types of jobs were these students placed in?

    The job placement rate includes completers hired for: Any jobs
    Positions that recent completers were hired for include: n/a

    When were the former students employed?

    This rate is based on program completers who were already employed or were employed within six months of completion

    How were completers tracked?

    Graduation application survey and follow up survey

  8. Accreditor Job Placement Rate: N/A

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