Be a builder! In the Construction Technology program you will learn to cut, fit and assemble wood and other materials for the construction of residential and commercial buildings and other structures.

In this field you can work as a journey-level carpenter, general contractor, specialty trade contractor or independent contractor in light or heavy construction as well as many other related trades in the construction industry.

Instruction involves off-campus sites that may vary each term. Different projects are reviewed to fit the nature of work and desired skills you seek.

Employment opportunities are expected to remain high. One-fourth of the workers in this profession are self-employed.

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Program Cost Estimate - 2015/16

Construction Technology

Resident Tuition and student fees - $9,846
Other Course/Program Costs - $284
Tools - $200
Books and supplies - $1,629
Total - $11959

Costs are based on resident tuition. Consult Lane's website for updated tuition and fees. International students should seek advice with the international office at Lane Community College for program costs.

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