Central Texas is growing fast, which means studying Building Construction Technology at Austin Community College is a smart choice. You’ll work with the same equipment used at construction sites while learning about framing, roofing, interior/exterior finishing, plumbing systems, and more. Courses also cover management skills such as budgeting, staffing, and resource allocation, so you can become a leader in the field.
Career & Salary Information
One of the fastest-growing careers in Central Texas is construction. ACC's building construction technology program teaches the skills students need to take on leadership roles in this industry sector.
Hiring for construction-related fields is projected to grow faster than the national average for most occupations. An education in building construction technology could qualify you for a wide range of technical and management jobs, such as the ones listed here.
Awards & Program Maps
Choose the Award Path That’s Right for You
ACC offers stackable credentials. Certificates prepare you for a career change or career advancement and often include credits that count toward associate degrees. Associate degrees further increase your employability and help you build a strong foundation for university transfer. Learn about credential options.
Explore awards and follow the program maps below to stay on track.
This program has Fast Track Career options that let you skill up with an in-demand career certificate that employers are looking for. See awards below for Fast Track options.
| Program | Award Type | Award Title | Award Plan | Program Map | Optional Mode | Catalog Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Construction Technology | Certificate | Carpentry Specialization Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | PCBCT | |
| Building Construction Technology | Certificate | Commercial Electrical Construction Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | PCBCT | |
| Building Construction Technology | Certificate | Construction Management – Electrical Specialization Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | PCBCT | |
| Building Construction Technology | Certificate | Construction Manager Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | PCBCT | |
| Building Construction Technology | Certificate | Woodworking Level 1 | Award Plan | Program Map | PCBCT | |
| Building Construction Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Construction Management | Award Plan | Program Map | PCBCT | |
| Building Construction Technology | Associate of Applied Science Degree | Construction Management – Electrical Specialization | Award Plan | Program Map | PCBCT |
Academic Department Contacts
| Academic Program | First Name | Last Name | Phone | Department Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Building Construction Technology | Joey | Case | Call | Send Email | Visit Website |
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