The construction technology program will introduce you to the safe use and handling of various building products, tools and equipment. Residential and light commercial framing consisting of floor, stair, wall and roof systems, site layout, foundations, concrete formwork, interior, exterior finish as well as cabinetry are components of the program. Blueprint reading and math are also taught. Interest and aptitude are characteristics which carpenters should have, along with manual dexterity, mechanical aptitude, and good form perception.
Construction Carpenter: 48-51 credit hours
For course sequence, see the program card.For graduation requirements, see the academic plan.
This program has no special admission requirements.
You can earn an associate of applied science degree in two years if you maintain full-time status.
Steve Hollman, BSConstruction Technology270-686-4479 steve.hollman@kctcs.eduThis information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.
The construction technology program will introduce you to the safe use and handling of various building products, tools and equipment. Residential and light commercial framing consisting of floor, stair, wall and roof systems, site layout, foundations, concrete formwork, interior/exterior finishes and cabinetry are components of the program. Blueprint reading and math are also taught. Interest and aptitude are characteristics that carpenters should have, along with manual dexterity, mechanical aptitude, and good form perception. Use the contact info provided on this page to learn more!