Green Construction Management Fundamentals

This is the course outline for Capital Community College’s Green Construction Management Fundamentals. Students will successfully be able to demonstrate procedures as a construction management professional including a basic body of knowledge of construction, job identification, terminology, and the use of equipment as used in light and heavy construction. An introduction to sustainable construction will include site selection and documentation, green building construction fundamentals, integrating building systems, sustainable construction methods. This course covers the following topical areas; introduction, innovative systems, building site, the building, foundation systems, floor systems, wall systems, roof systems, moisture and thermal protection, doors and windows, special construction, finish work, mechanical and electrical systems, and sustainable systems. Student’s will also demonstrate understanding of sustainable construction methods used for wood, concrete, and steel for commercial and residential projects.
Date:
2015
Primary Material Type:
Syllabus
Institution:
Capital Community College
Project Name:
Northeast Resiliency Consortium
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
green construction management, construction management, construction, sustainable construction, Northeast Resiliency Consortium, NRC

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
N/A
Industry Sector:
Construction (23)
Occupation:
Construction and Extraction Occupations (47-0000)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (11)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Associate Degree
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
  • 2nd Year Community College or equivalent
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
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Other
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Course Note:
CTC 222

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