Residential Plans Examination, Career Pathway certificate
- Are you an innovative thinker – that works well with others?
- Do you enjoy planning and using technology to support residential building codes?
- Interested in working in the construction field?
- Opportunity awaits! Consider taking courses that lead to a Residential Plans Examination certificate!
The Residential Plans Examination Career Pathway Certificate enables you to train for work in residential inspection and plan review; ideally for someone with some construction background.
Individualized coaching
As a Career Pathway student, you can get one-on-one support to help you access resources, services, and employment. You may also be eligible for financial support to help you with the costs of college.
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| Award | Length (attending full-time) | Financial aid eligible | Currently accepting students? |
|---|---|---|---|
| Career Pathway Certificate: Residential Plans Examination | Less than 1 year |
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Course listing for the 2024-2025 catalog year.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARCH 121 | Structural Systems I | 2 |
| ARCH 122 | Structural Systems 2 | 3 |
| ARCH 123 | Structural Systems 3 | 3 |
| ARCH 124 | Introduction to Building Systems | 3 |
| ARCH 132 | Residential Building Codes | 2 |
| ARCH 161 | Residential Print Reading | 2 |
| CG 209 | Job Finding Skills | 1 |
| COMM 140 | Introduction to Intercultural Communication | 4 |
| INSP 151 | International Residential Code Structural 1 | 4 |
| INSP 152 | International Residential Code Mechanical | 2 |
| INSP 202 | Plans Examination-Residential | 4 |
| INSP 280 | CE: Field Experience Inspection | 10 |
| COMM/MSD Electives | 2 | |
| Total Credits | 42 | |
Finish your degree
The Residential Plans Examination Career Pathways leads to the Building Inspection Technology AAS degree. Continue your education to give yourself more job opportunities and career advancement.
Is it for me?
This program is great for GED and high school graduates who have placed into WR 115, RD 115, and MTH 65.
Program cost
Use the cost calculator to see the estimated costs. For a more detailed cost sheet contact 971-722-4166.
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