Construction Technology
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This programme is designed to prepare students to enter the profession of Construction Technology. Upon completion, students should be able to function in a range of construction-related jobs. Practical skills include preparation of bill of quantities, contract administration, building inspection, specifications, building site layout, building codes, energy efficiency, and sustainable construction practices.
Programme Goals
Demonstrate an understanding of the theory, conventions, standards, and procedures associated with the preparation of architectural and structural drawings.
Demonstrate an understanding of the procedures and practices used in the construction industry.
Apply the foundational skills necessary for the graphic communication of engineering ideas.
Interpret plans, drawings, specifications, lines, symbols, and abbreviations on working drawings or blueprints.
Prepare preliminary architectural working drawings and sketches using computer-assisted drafting techniques.
Present design concepts and solutions through graphic and verbal presentations.