Construction Trades Pathway

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Construction Trades is a pathway for students interested in a combination of physical work and academic excellence. Degrees in this area focus on providing opportunities to build practical skills in the construction field overall, in sustainable building, or environmental technologies involving wind and sun energies.

CCC DEGREES & PATHWAYS

Transfer Degrees

Associate of Arts (AA)
AGEC-A (CERT)

Associate of Science (AS)
AGEC-S (CERT)

AA degrees and certificates emphasize in humanities/social sciences, including a foreign language.

AS degrees and certificates emphasize in math/science.

Workforce Degrees

Construction Technology (AAS)
Construction Technology (CERT)

Environmental Technology (AAS)
Environmental Technology (CERT)

Sustainable Green Building (CERT)

AAS degrees and certificates are intended prepare students for employment

CCC Pathway Course Sequences

Construction Technology Management
Civil Engineering (Environmental Engineering, Sustainable Engineering)
Project Management

Careers and Median Salaries (*Arizona | **National)

Construction Technology

Possible Careers:

Construction Managers:
$85,890 | $93,370
Construction and Building Inspectors:
$55,010 | $59,700
Civil Engineers:
$79,410 | $86,640

Sustainable Green Building

Possible Careers:

Civil Engineers:
$79,410 | $86,640
Urban and Regional Planners:
$68,720 | $73,050
Architects:
$88,590 | $79,380

Environmental Technology

Possible Careers:

Environmental Technician:
$45,640 | $50,560
Wind Energy Project Managers:
$98,540 | $107,480

*Arizona median salaries are obtained from the Arizona Career Information System (AZCIS).  Navigate to the career choice by OCCUPATIONS (Hover)/Career Clusters/Titles Index/Desired Career.
**National median salaries are obtained from the Occupational Information Network (O*NET) under sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA).