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Construction Management, AAS


Victor Drayton
Division Chair, Industrial Technology
vdrayton@nctc.edu
940-668-7731 ext. 4401

 

Be a part of building the North Texas of tomorrow. North Texas is one of the fastest growing regions in the U.S. A degree in Construction Management from North Central Texas College will help provide a pathway to build a better tomorrow and prepare you for the exciting career of construction manager.

The Construction trades have a lot of specialized skill groups. As a Construction Manager, you have to develop a blend of skills including business, electrical, plumbing, residential, and commercial projects. Construction Managers oversee projects that involve the planning, design, and overall progress of a project. The goal is to complete the project safely, on time, and within budget.

The Construction Management program equips the student with a varied skill set that is developed through a combination of theory and hands on skills. The program has a strong focus on a plumbing concentration. This allows students to understand plumbing aspects of a project while still having the skill set to manage the overall project.

The Construction Management AAS Degree can be completed with a combination of Online, hybrid, and in-person classes. The program is designed to be completed in two years.

Upon completion of the Associate of Applied Science Degree, students will be able to:

  • Demonstrate improved communication skills.
  • Demonstrate the proper setup and the use of basic procedures related to Construction Management and Plumbing fields.
  • Install, set up and start an associated system.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings and blueprints.
  • Understand the basics of construction project management.
  • Demonstrate knowledge of project estimation.
  • Sit for the Tradesman Plumbing License.

Degree Requirements


Total Credit Hours: 60


Capstone Requirement: CNBT 2380 Cooperative Education - Construction Management  is the capstone experience and may not be substituted. The Capstone requires the student to accumulate work experience related to the program. In addition, a comprehensive exam and lab must be completed with a grade of 70% or greater. The Capstone course should be taken the last semester before graduation.

Financial Outlook Disclaimer


The salary information provided on this page is based on industry projections, publicly available data, and employer-reported trends. Actual salaries can vary significantly based on factors such as location, experience, education or degree level, industry demand, and individual employer policies.
Students can meet with the college’s Career Services to learn more about specific career pathways and current labor market information. The college does not promise or imply any guaranteed salary levels upon graduation.