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-Building Technologies Department
Building Technology courses are currently offered at the Alexandria Campus for
credit courses
(Math & Applied Science Division) and at the Manassas
Campus
for non-credit courses (Continuing Education Division).

Faculty

Myles Embrey — Assistant Division Dean
          703 257-6679 — membrey@nvcc.edu

Adjunct Faculty

Degrees
     Requirements

Carpentry ApprenticeCertificate

— is designed to provide the related instruction component for carpentry apprentices. It is approved by the Virginia Apprenticeship Council. This work-based learning approach will develop skilled workers to meet the shortage of skilled carpenters. While enrollment in this program is open to any persons who meet the College's admission requirements, Carpentry Apprenticeship participants must also be employed according to the Standards of Apprenticeship, and must maintain satisfactory progress in this related instruction while maintaining continuous employment in carpentry.

Carpentry FramingCareer Studies Certificate

— is designed to prepare students for residential framing, a specialized subcraft of carpentry, through classroom instruction and hands-on framing in home construction. This experience-based learning approach will develop workers to meet the shortage of skilled framers. Students will progress through the building courses in a sequence of eight weeks for each course for a total of two semesters (fall and spring). It is also structured to allow dual enrollment opportunities for high school students. For admission, students must complete an application and an interview.

Courses

Current Course Schedule

Descriptions

Course Content Summaries

College Links

Counseling

Career Information

Academic Advising & Transfer

Library

Testing Center

Building Technologies Press Releases

National Association of Home Builders

Northern Virginia Building Industry Association

 

 

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Last reviewed: June 28, 2007
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