Course title

CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY I

Pre-requisite

N/A

Course description

This course focuses on exterior residential and light construction systems. Students learn about the tools; materials; equipment; and methods used in the light construction industry. The proper use of hand and power tools in exterior construction is stressed.† Students will also be introduced to architectural computer aided design (CAD) and the creation of working drawings. They will also explore careers and the impact of construction technology on society and the environment.† Students will create several projects in small groups that stress exterior construction skills including layout; foundations; masonry; framing; exterior finishing; and roofing.† Students will research various topics and present information to the entire class several times.

School country

United States

School state

Arizona

School city

Wickenburg

School / district Address

1090 S. Vulture Mine Road

School zip code

85390

Requested competency code

CTE

Date submitted

Approved

Yes

Approved competency code

  • CTE
  • Career and technical education

Approved date

Online / Virtual

No