nt, indoor air quality, solar installation, home energy rating systems, and other specialties that support the design, building, and maintenance of sustainable living environments.This program is an introduction to residential and light construction applications and trades as well as the construction materials used in sustainable building design and their impact on a structure's initial and long-term cost including consideration for the local environment and economy. The program provides an introduction to trade regulations, safety standards, terminology, building codes and plans and industry standards with a focus on energy, indoor health, and natural resources.
This program will prepare graduates for careers in construction, resource energy management, indoor air quality, solar installation, home energy rating systems, and other specialties that support the design, building, and maintenance of sustainable living environments.