Science, Technology, Engineering, & Math

Civil & Construction Engineering Technology

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Learn the skills you need for a successful career in construction. At Nashville State, you will receive hands-on learning experiences that will prepare you to work in many fields including civil engineering, building construction, and road construction. This program offers both day and evening class options so you can find courses that fit your schedule.

Technical Certificate

The Civil and Construction Engineering Technology technical certificate teaches fundamental skills is building design, codes, and methods of construction, as well as hands-on AutoCAD and BIM software training required for a successful career as a building professional.

Length

One year

COSTS

About $4,527 total in tuition and fees.

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After Nashville State

After completing your certificate, you will be prepared to work as an Engineering Technician or a Construction Assistant Manager. Or, you may choose to further your education. All courses in this certificate are designed to apply toward the Civil and Construction Engineering A.A.S. Degree.

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Campus Availability: The majority of Culinary Arts courses are only offered on our White Bridge campus, however some may be available online. To check current course offerings check class schedule.

Associate of Applied Science

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This program will prepare you for a career in civil engineering and construction by including coursework in technology, planning, analysis, design, materials and methods of construction, cost budgeting, and technical reporting.

Length

Two years

COSTS

About $9,490 total in tuition and fees.

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After Nashville State

The A.A.S. Civil and Construction Engineering degree provides practical skills and hands-on experience to prepare you for the workforce. Job opportunities include Surveyor, Estimator, Construction Manager or Superintendent, Inspector, Water/Wastewater Systems Operator or Technician, or Contractor. Talk with Career Services to learn more.

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Campus Availability: The majority of Culinary Arts courses are only offered on our Southeast campus, however some may be available online. Gen ed courses are available on all campuses and online. To check current course offerings check class schedule.

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Get the Best Education from an Accredited Program

Our architectural design program is accredited by the Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering (ATMAE). Get an education certified by a nationally recognized organization.

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Join the ACESA Student Organization

Civil & Construction Engineering students are eligible for membership in the ACESA Architecture and Construction club. ACESA provides opportunities for educational advancement, career enhancement, public outreach, and community service for students in the Civil and Construction Engineering program at Nashville State. The club sponsors guest lectures, field trips, social events, and community service.

For more information, email Jack.Wallace@nscc.edu.

Credit for What You Know

You may be eligible to earn college credit based on the experience you already have. This experience could come from your job, the military, and more.

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