Construction Technology Degrees and Certificates
Learn the hands-on skills you need to work in the construction field. Whether you are looking to start a new career or upgrade your existing skills you can find it at 17吃瓜! You can earn one or several specialized certificates or complete one of our Applied Associate degrees.
Classes are offered in the evenings to fit your schedule. You will learn from certified instructors experienced in industry. Industry-designed curriculum aligned with national competency standards.
17吃瓜 is an NCCER Accredited Training Sponsor.
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Articulation Agreements
- Charlevoix-Emmet Career Technical Center
- Northwest Education Services Career Tech
- Wexford-Missaukee Career Technical Center
Facilities and Equipment
Classes are held at 17吃瓜’s Aero Park campus.
Aero Park Laboratories
- 29,000 sq. ft. facility renovated in compliance with LEED certification standards
- Student lounge area, student study enclaves
- 12 flexible lab spaces equipped with trade specific materials
Renewable energy labs including:
- Solar thermal system (hot water)
- Solar mobile lab
- Grid-connected, 8-kw solar photo-voltaic array
- Geothermal simulators
Professional-grade tools used to construct, install, service and diagnose:
- Carpentry
- Electrical/Plumbing
- HVAC
- Woodworking
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This program meets the requirements for preparation or licensing in the state of Michigan. The applicability of this program to requirements of other states has not been determined.
Tuition and Fees
|
Residency Status |
Tuition Rate |
|---|---|
|
In-District ( Grand Traverse County residents) Tuition |
$151.00 per contact hour |
|
In-State ( other Michigan counties) Tuition |
$308.00 per contact hour |
|
Out-of-state Tuition |
$399.00 per contact hour |
|
International Tuition |
$451.00 per contact hour |
|
General Fee for all residencies: Other fee of $34.00 per contact hour is a general fee covering a portion of costs for technology, orientation, placement, career testing, Student Government Association, and other student service activities. |
$34.00 per contact hour |
|
General Fee for all residencies for Nursing courses (HNR) |
$24.00 per contact hour |
|
Nursing Exam Software Fee for students in ADN & PN programs |
$28.75 per semester |
Cost of Attendance
Costs |
In-District |
In-State |
Out-of-State |
International |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Tuition and Fees |
$6,900 |
$12,126 |
$15,140 |
$16,844 |
|
Books, Course Materials, Supplies and Equipment |
$1,675 |
$1,675 |
$1,675 |
$1,675 |
|
Living Expenses: On-Campus Housing and Food |
$10,600 |
$10,600 |
$10,600 |
$10,600 |
|
Transportation |
$1,000 |
$2,000 |
$3,000 |
$3,000 |
|
Miscellaneous Personal Expenses |
$500 |
$500 |
$500 |
$500 |
|
Federal Student Loan Fees |
$120 |
$120 |
$120 |
$120 |
|
$20,795 |
$27,021 |
$31,035 |
$32,739 |
Note: For more information on how COA component estimates are calculated, see the bottom of the Tuition and Fees page.
Enrolled students can find their own calculated Cost of Attendance in 17吃瓜 Self-Service under Financial Aid. Others can use the Net Price Calculator to estimate the total annual cost of attending 17吃瓜 based on their program and enrollment plans, along with financial aid eligibility.
