Building Inspection
| Major: 5554 First Term: 2009 Fall Final Term: 2013 Spring Award: CCL Total Credits: 21 CIPS Code: 46.0403 | Initiating College: Mesa Community College Program Availability: Shared by: EM, MC Occupational Area: Architecture and Construction / Building and Construction Instructional Council: Drafting (24) GPA: 2.00 |
Detailed Program Information | |
Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Building Inspection prepares the student for a career in public/governmental agencies as an inspector in various areas of the building inspection field. The student gains the knowledge and develops skills necessary to perform as a building inspector in general building code compliance inspection or in specific areas of code compliance, such as mechanical, electrical, plumbing, etc.
Consumer Program Costs and Career Information: EM, MC
Program Notes:
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better for all courses within the program.
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
Consumer Program Costs and Career Information: EM, MC
Program Notes:
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better for all courses within the program.
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
| Required Courses | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Credits: 21 | |||
| BLT121 | Electrical Codes | 3 | |
| BLT127 | Plumbing Codes | 3 | |
| BLT128 | Mechanical Codes | 3 | |
| BLT262 | Introduction International Residential Code (IRC) | 3 | |
| BLT263 | Building Codes | 3 | |
| CNS175 | Working Drawing Analysis: Blueprint Reading | 3 | |
| + | CNS282AC | Volunteerism for Construction: A Service Learning Experience (3) OR | |
| + | CNS290AC | Construction Internship (3) OR | |
| + | CNS296WC | Cooperative Education (3) OR | |
| + | CNS298AC | Special Projects (3) | 3 |
| Program Competencies | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Apply and practice safety principles and inspection processes of various residential and commercial building construction in various areas such as general building code, residential, electrical, mechanical and plumbing. (BLT263, BLT262, BLT121, BLT128, BLT127) | ||
| 2. | Identify and interpret various symbols, abbreviation, and methods of representations in all types of construction-related blueprints. (CNS175) | ||
| 3. | Work as a member of a team, and apply concepts learned in other courses in an internship assignment in a public, private, and/or non-profit agency. (CNS282AC, CNS290AC, CNS296WC, CNS298AC) | ||
All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.