It seems that everyone around the country and the world wants a piece of the action in Florida. Our warm climate, gorgeous views, tourist attractions and diverse populations make us one of the most attractive places to live, work and visit. As one of the fastest growing states in the country, according to the latest Census numbers, Florida is at the epicenter of construction and development. Are you ready to get your own piece of the action in building construction here in Florida? Let it start with an affordable education at Broward College. An Associate of Science (AS) degree in Broward College’s Building Construction Technology program gives you a competitive advantage in South Florida’s booming construction industry as new, more complex building methods and materials create a need for professionals with up-to-date knowledge and skills. By the time you graduate, you will be well-equipped to manage the construction of a full range of structures, including: ​ ​ · Homes · Bridges · Highways ​ · Shopping centers · Industrial facilities · Commercial buildings The Building Construction Technology program emphasizes hands-on, real-world applications in construction methods. Your training will be focused on the latest state-of-the-art techniques and the fundamentals of building construction. Our curriculum allows you to create a foundation for a career in construction management and supervision, and offers a clear-cut advantage in today’s competitive job market. Courses focus on: * Building codes and standards * Managing construction projects * How to coordinate with local infrastructure * Working with construction documents and estimates

Graduates of Broward College’s Building Construction program have found work as: * Estimators * Schedulers * Project managers * Building inspectors * First-line supervisors * Construction managers