320 - Construction Engineering Tech

Program educational objectives were established with the assistance of the Industrial Advisory Committee and are reviewed periodically. The construction engineering technology program produces graduates who:

• Write, read, and orally present technical reports, letters, and projects that meet the standards of the profession.

• Understand and are able to complete various activities related to construction such as interpret construction documents, draw plans using computer-aided drafting, complete an estimate, manage project activities, and be able to technically review construction materials used on the project.

• Recognize the need for and have an ability to engage in continued formal education as well as lifelong learning.

The college offers testing and certification with the American ConcreteInstitute that students can earn their first semester.

Students develop the ability to function effectively as a member of a technical team, as well as the ability to apply written, oral, and graphical communication in both technical and nontechnical environments.

This program is accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission of ABET, https://www.abet.org, under the commission’s General Criteria and Program Criteria for Construction Engineering Technology.

Employment and continuing education rate of 100 percent – 100 percent continued their education.

OCCUPATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES

• Building inspector

• Codes enforcement officer

• Construction inspector

• Construction superintendent

• Engineering technician

• Estimator

• Installation supervisor

• Materials tester

• Project coordinator

• Quality control technician

• Sales representative

• Structural detailer

• Supt. of public works

Enrollment And Graduation Data

A student who completes the AAS degree can complete the bachelor’s degree in two additional years.

Alfred State construction engineering technology graduates may enter directly into either the construction management BS, the construction supervision BTech, the civil engineering technology BS, the interdisciplinary studies BTech, or the technology management BBA degree program.

Related Programs

Construction Management
Construction Supervision
Surveying Engineering Technology

Students who believe they need a reasonable accommodation to properly participate in this program may contact Melanie Ryan in the Office of Accessibility Services. This office may be contacted by email at oas@alfredstate.edu or by phone at 607-587-4506. Please keep in mind that some accommodations may take time to implement, so students seeking accommodations are encouraged to contact OAS as early as possible.