The Commercial Construction Program offers high school students a 23 credit, hands-on technical certificate. This program is facilitated by a certified NCCER instructor, general contractors and supply companies who teach and demonstrate their specified crafts along with promoting careers in the construction industry. Instruction including BARS - blueprint reading, applied math, rigging and safety; Exterior Systems - site preparation, concrete, masonry and commercial plumbing; Interior Systems - commercial HVAC sheet metal, commercial carpentry, commercial electrical, commercial plumbing and drywall; Demolition and the basics of Computer Aided Drafting and Design.

This part-time program is for high school students and is completed in one year.

The program consists of the following courses:

• Exterior Construction Systems I
• Interior Construction Systems I
• AutoCad I
• BARS I
• Exterior Construction Systems II
• AutoCad II
• Interior Construction Systems II
• BARS II
• Demolition
• Commercial Construction OJT 
• Program Syllabus -PDF
• Program Flyer - PDF
  
  
  For more program, enrollment, and course schedule information please contact Student Services.
  Financial Aid is available to those who qualify.
  Washburn Institute of Technology 5724 SW Huntoon St. Topeka KS 66604 785.228.6325 or 877.588.7140 

It is the policy of Washburn Institute of Technology to assure equal employment and educational opportunity to qualified individuals without regard to race, color, sex ,age, ancestry, marital or parental status, disability, religion, national origin or sexual orientation/gender identity. Contact:Carol Vogel, Morgan Hall, Room 380A, Washburn University (785-670-1509) carol.vogel@washburn.edu