Building Construction Technology/Technician

Building Construction Technology/Technician is a certificate program of two to four years at Mitchell Technical College, a public institution in Mitchell, SD. This program trains students in the technical and practical aspects of residential and commercial construction, including framing, foundations, roofing, and building systems, with an emphasis on construction methods, materials, and code compliance relevant to the building trades.

This program falls under CIP code 46.0415 in the building and construction trades field. Mitchell Technical College offers a range of related certificate programs including Electrician, Network and System Administration/Administrator, Culinary Arts/Chef Training, Telecommunications Technology/Technician, and Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician. Graduates of the Building Construction Technology program are prepared to work with general contractors, construction firms, and building companies in roles such as construction technician, site supervisor, or project coordinator.