- Cost Free
NonCredit Construction Module
Issued by
Santa Barbara City College
Introduction to residential construction includes four consecutive 4-week courses in framing, finish carpentry, electrical and plumbing, leading to Certificate. Prepares students for workforce and credit Construction Technology program.
- Cost Free
Skills
Earning Criteria
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Construction Framing | CTV NC001 This is a beginning course in residential construction framing (housebuilding). Take as a stand-alone course or as part of a 4-course series of construction classes. (It is a good transition course to the credit Construction Technology program at SBCC.) Topics include the framing of floors, walls, ceilings, and roofs, and job site safety.
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Construction Finish Carpentry |CTV NC002 course in residential construction finish carpentry (housebuilding). Take as a stand-alone course or as part of a 4-course series of construction classes. Topics include introduction to hand and power tool use, scope of residential finish work, base/case, crown, closets, doors.Ω
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Construction Electrical | CTV NC003 This is a beginning course in residential construction electrical work. Take as stand-alone course or as part of a 4-course series of construction classes. Topics include intro to home electrical systems, electrical and job-site safety, tool use and materials identification.
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Construction Plumbing | CTV NC004 This is a beginning course in residential construction plumbing. Take as a stand-alone course or as part of a 4-course series of construction classes. Topics include intro to home plumbing systems and materials, working with piping, installing fixtures, and trouble shooting.