Construction Technology
Construction Administration Certificate Program
Take all seven classes to receive the Construction Administration Certificate Program. OR just choose the classes that fit your needs. ´óÏó´«Ã½ has developed a basic program that introduces you to reading, understanding, using blueprints and estimating in the construction industry. The program consists of comprehensive basic blueprint reading, construction math, and estimating courses. The Blueprint Reading, Construction Math, and Estimating courses include an excellent introduction to construction industry.
Spring 2025 Schedule
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| 1/10/2025 - 4/10/2025 Occurs on the 10th and 20th of every month. |
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January 13; 6-8PM JanuaryÌý15; 6-8PM JanuaryÌý17; 6-8PM JanuaryÌý18; 9AM-12PM JanuaryÌý20;Ìý 6-8PM JanuaryÌý22;Ìý 6-8PM JanuaryÌý24;Ìý 6-8PM January 25; 9AM-12PM |
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| Fabruary 10; 6-8PM February 12; 6-8PM February 14; 6-8PM February 15; 9AM-12PM February 17;Ìý 6-8PM February 19;Ìý 6-8PM February 21;Ìý 6-8PM February 22; 9AM-12PM |
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| Feb. 26, 2025 – March 14, 2025, online through Canvas (not a webinar course). Construction Master Pro Calculator Model 4065, v3.1 required |
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| March 19, 20, 26, 27, 2025 (Taught via Webinars from 6:30 - 9:30 pm - information on how to access the course will be emailed to all students). Construction Master Pro Calculator, Model 4065, v3.1 is required.Ìý PC required plus Microsoft Excel for a PC |
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| April 2, 3, 9, 10, 2025 (Taught via Webinars from 6:30 - 9:30 pm - information on how to access the course will be emailed to all students). Construction Master Pro Calculator, Model 4065, v3.1 is required.Ìý PC required plus Microsoft Excel for a PC |
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| April 16, 17, 23, 24, 2025 (Taught via Webinars from 6:30 - 9:30 pm - information on how to access the course will be emailed to all students). Construction Master Pro Calculator, Model 4065, v3.1 is required.Ìý PC required plus Microsoft Excel for a PC |
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*Courses will be delivered by live Webinar. Class end times may be adjusted as needed.
Summer 2025 Schedule
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| DLC-00 Digital Literacy for Construction | 4/20/2025 - 7/20/2025ÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌýÌý Occurs on the 10th and 20th of every month. |
| April 21; 6-8PM April 23; 6-8PM April 25; 6-8PM April 26; 9AM-12PM April 28;Ìý 6-8PM April 30;Ìý 6-8PM May 2;Ìý 6-8PM May 3; 9AM-12PM |
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| May 12; 6-8PM May 14; 6-8PM May 16; 6-8PM May 17; 9AM-12PM May 19;Ìý 6-8PM May 21;Ìý 6-8PM May 23;Ìý 6-8PM May 24; 9AM-12PM |
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| May 28 – June 13, 2025, online through Canvas (not a webinar course). Construction Master Pro Calculator Model 4065, v3.1 required |
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| June 18, 19, 25, 26, 2025 (Taught via Webinars from 6:30 - 9:30 pm - information on how to access the course will be emailed to all students). Construction Master Pro Calculator, Model 4065, v3.1 is required.Ìý PC required plus Microsoft Excel for a PC |
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| July 9, 10, 16, 17, 2025 (Taught via Webinars from 6:30 - 9:30 pm - information on how to access the course will be emailed to all students). Construction Master Pro Calculator, Model 4065, v3.1 is required.Ìý PC required plus Microsoft Excel for a PC |
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| July 23, 24, 30, 31, 2025 (Taught via Webinars from 6:30 - 9:30 pm - information on how to access the course will be emailed to all students). Construction Master Pro Calculator, Model 4065, v3.1 is required.Ìý PC required plus Microsoft Excel for a PC |
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*Courses will be delivered by live Webinar. Class end times may be adjusted as needed.
DLC-00: Digital Literacy for Construction
Prerequisite course for the Construction Management Certificate Program (CMCP) and the Construction Administration Certificate Program (CACP). Introduction to digital literacy to promote success in these certificate programs.Ìý (This course can be taken simultaneously with any CACP or CMCP courses).
$175 - 8 Hours, 0.8 ´óÏó´«Ã½ CEUs
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Blueprint/Print Reading
Blueprint/Print Reading - Residential
This class is an introduction to blueprint reading. Participants will be able to interpret common symbols, notations, line weights and types, calculate the scale of a drawing and recognize the language and abbreviations used in construction plans. Participants will analyze a full set of residential blueprints that include architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plans. By the end of this class participants will have a basic knowledge of how to read residential prints.
$329 - 20 hours: 2 ´óÏó´«Ã½ CEUs
Blueprint/Print Reading - Commercial 1
This second print reading class will introduce participants to commercial blueprints, as well as the Site and MEP drawings of commercial blueprints. It will cover the architectural and structural elements in detail for commercial projects and other elements of site work such as sewer, water, drainage, paving, landscape, etc. It will also cover Mechanical (HVAC), Electrical and Plumbing drawings. By the completion of this course participants will have a working knowledge of the elements within a building and the associated interrelationships.
$329 - 20 hours: 2 ´óÏó´«Ã½ CEUs
Construction Math
Prior to enrolling in the estimating courses participants must be proficient in math as it pertains to construction. This class will help you understand how to complete the necessary calculations using a construction calculator. The Construction Master Pro Calculator Model 4065, v.3.1 by Calculated Industries is a requirement for this course.
REQUIRED MATERIALS: Construction Master Pro Calculator Model 4065, v3.1 required.
$175 - At your own pace, online class
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Estimating
Estimating 1
A basic knowledge of blueprint reading is required. This class prepares participants for basic interpretation and understanding of the estimating process including the different levels of an estimate, organizing take offs, and summarization. A brief introduction will be given regarding the use of Excel to estimate a project. Using the Construction Specification Institute's 16 Divisions, this class covers estimating a light commercial construction project. The Construction Math course is a prerequisite to this course.
REQUIRED MATERIALS: Construction Master Pro Calculator, Model 4065, v3.1 is required.Ìý
PC required plus Microsoft Excel for a PC
$299 - 20 hours: 2 ´óÏó´«Ã½ CEUs
Estimating 2
A basic knowledge of blueprint reading is required. This class covers estimating a residential construction project using the Construction Specification Institute's 16 Divisions. The Construction Math course is a prerequisite to this course.
REQUIRED MATERIALS: Construction Master Pro Calculator, Model 4065, v3.1 is required.Ìý
PC required plus Microsoft Excel for a PC .
$299 - 20 hours: 2 ´óÏó´«Ã½ CEUs
Estimating 3
A basic knowledge of blueprint reading is required. This final class in estimating covers a commercial construction project using the Construction Specification Institute's 16 Divisions. The Construction Math course is a prerequisite to this course.
REQUIRED MATERIALS: Construction Master Pro Calculator, Model 4065, v3.1 is required.Ìý
PC required plus Microsoft Excel for a PC
$299 - 20 hours: 2 ´óÏó´«Ã½ CEUs
Register and pay for all six classes at once and receive a 10% discount. ALL CACP does not include DLC00. DLC00 must be purchased separately.
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Contact us at idacinfo@fau.edu Ìýfor information on class and enrollment details.