Construction Technology

Microcredential

A.A.S.

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Microcredential

A.A.S.

Build a foundation. Construct your future.

Construction projects require skilled professionals who understand how buildings, roads, utilities, and infrastructure are planned and built. At MCC, you'll develop practical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry practices while gaining exposure to the technologies and processes used throughout the construction field. Whether you're beginning with foundational skills or striving for broader responsibilities in construction operations, these programs provide a strong pathway into the industry.

AREA OF INTEREST

Applied Sciences & Technologies

DEPARTMENT

Department of Engineering Technologies

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A.A.S.

Applied Associate of Science

MICRO

Microcredential

Across MCC's Construction Technology programs, you'll learn how to:

Understand building construction materials, methods, and techniques
Study highway, site, utility, and heavy construction processes
Read and interpret construction plans and technical drawings
Use surveying, drafting, and CAD tools to support construction projects
Analyze construction materials, soils, and structural components
Perform estimating and project documentation activities
Understand construction inspection and quality assurance practices
Apply technical and problem-solving skills to real-world construction challenges

Build Key Skills

Survey Sites

Analyze Plans

Build Projects

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Where Can Construction Technology Take You?

Construction professionals contribute to projects in many ways—from field operations and inspection to estimating, coordination, and project support. Our graduates work for contractors, construction firms, engineering and surveying companies, material suppliers, and public agencies involved in transportation, infrastructure, and public works projects. Your future job title could be Construction Technician, Construction Inspector, Estimator, Project Coordinator, Site Supervisor, Building Materials Representative, Construction Manager, or Field Engineer.

Stack Credentials as You Go

Our programs are designed to launch your career and provide an opportunity to continue your education. The credits earned in the Construction Fundamentals microcredential can be used toward your Construction Technology degree. From there, join the workforce right away, or transfer to a bachelor’s degree program at schools like the Rochester Institute of Technology, SUNY Polytechnic Institute, and SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry.

Engineering Technologies Learning Center

Students in Construction, Electrical, Mechanical, Robotics & Automation, and Optical Technology courses can use sophisticated computer workstations to do homework and laboratory assignments, sharpen computer skills, get tutoring, and quietly collaborate with other students on group projects.

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Prepare for an exciting career with MCC's Construction Technology programs. Gain hands-on skills in building construction, site development, surveying, estimating, and project management.

A.A.S.

Applied Associate of Science

This degree program provides a comprehensive introduction to construction management and construction technology. You'll study building construction, heavy and highway construction, surveying, estimating, project management, contracts, materials, and inspection while preparing for careers in construction leadership and supervision.

Length

2 years / 61 to 64 credit hours

Students typically complete this program in 4 semesters of full - time study.

Location

Brighton Campus

Program Requirements

A.A.S. Courses & Prerequisites

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MICRO

Microcredential

This short-term microcredential program introduces the essential skills used in both building and site construction. You'll learn about construction materials, methods, and techniques used in residential, commercial, highway, utility, and heavy construction projects. Credits earned may be applied toward MCC's Construction Technology A.A.S. degree.

Length

6 months / 8 credit hours

Students typically complete this program in 1 semester of full-time study.

Location

Brighton Campus

Program Requirements

Microcredential Courses & Prerequisites

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Good news—MCC’s Construction Technology A.A.S. degree program is part of SUNY Reconnect, which covers the cost of tuition, fees, books, and supplies for eligible adults. See if you qualify today!

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MCC’s low tuition, plus financial aid like grants and scholarships, make your education possible.

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Electrical Engineering Technology

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A.A.S.

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Mechanical Technology

Prepare for a career in mechanical design at MCC. Gain hands-on skills in CAD, drafting, and manufacturing with degree and certificate options.

A.A.S.

Certificate

Robotics & Automation

Prepare for a career in robotics and automation at MCC. Gain hands-on experience with automated systems, robotics, controls, and mechatronics through flexible program options.

A.A.S.

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Microcredential

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