Menu

Residential Construction Technology - AAS degree

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Associate's degree

Method of Delivery

In Person

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours

Instructional Program (CIP)

Construction Engineering Technology/Technician. 151001

Description

FY: 2025-2026


Program Website: https://cochise.smartcatalogiq.com/en/2025-2026/2025-2026-catalog/areas-of-study/industry-and-career-technical-education/residential-construction-technology-associate-of-applied-science-major-code-rct/


Synopsis: The Residential Construction Associate of Applied Science degree helps students develop social consciousness by providing them with an experiential-learning opportunity which involves the construction of homes. Students interpret blueprint drawings and participate in all facets of their construction project while practicing worksite safety. They also learn about climate control in residential construction.


Learning Outcomes


Students who successfully complete this program will be able to do the following:



  • Identify all necessary stages of a residential construction build.

  • Demonstrate the ability to lay a concrete foundation for a residential dwelling.

  • Demonstrate the ability to apply wall coverings for a residential dwelling.

  • Demonstrate the ability to apply finishing to the exterior of a residential dwelling.

  • Demonstrate the ability to construct a functional roof on a residential dwelling.

  • Demonstrate the ability to apply floor coverings in a residential dwelling.

  • Demonstrate the ability to hang doors and cabinets.

  • Identify and apply industry-standard safety strategies and techniques.

  • Interpret blueprint drawings.

  • Demonstrate mathematical and HVAC skills related to residential construction.

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

72

Hours

61

Entrance Requirements

None

School

Cochise College

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

Yes

Training Location(s)

Sierra Vista

Local WIB

1 - ARIZONA@WORK - Southeastern Arizona

Name of Credential

Residential Construction Technology - AAS degree

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Contact the Cochise College Financial Aid Dept at https://www.cochise.edu/paying-for-college/financial-aid/index.html

Refund Policy

https://www.cochise.edu/paying-for-college/refunds.html

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - Higher Learning Commission of North Central Assoc

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$292.00 MAT 132: $92.00 LIB ARTS: $200.00 (estimate for 2 classes) Total Books: $292.00

In-State Tuition

$5,856.00 In-State General Credit Hour Cost: $96.00 61 CR x 96 = $5856.00 Total In-State Tuition Cost: $5856.00

Other Fees

$860.00 LAB Fees: BCT 102: $430.00 BCT 109: $100.00 BCT 122: $75.00 BCT 127: $75.00 BCT 201: $75.00 BCT 222: $75.00 LAB Fees: $830.00 CIS 120: $30 for access to Microsoft Office Suite Total Other Fees: $860.00

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$15,738.00 Out-of-State General Credit Hour Cost: $258.00 61 CR x 258 = $15,738.00 Total Out-of-State Tuition Cost: $15,738.00

Total In-State Program Cost

$7,008.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$16,890.00

Demand Occupation(s)

17-3022.00Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians
$33.56 per hour
47-1011.00First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers
$35.94 per hour

Provider Status

Approved

Address

901 N. Colombo, Sierra Vista, Arizona 85635

Phone Number

(520) 515-3631

Last Updated

Jul 22, 2025

Created

Jul 27, 2017

Renewal

Oct 13, 2025

Please Wait ...