COLLEGE TO CAREERS FOCUS AREA:

Construction Technology

Launch a career in the fast-growing Construction Technology industry and you could use the latest technologies to design and engineer blueprints for new buildings, install heating and plumbing into homes or office buildings, or manage and coordinate construction projects. City Colleges works with industry leaders to ensure our programs lead to careers.

Enroll in a Construction Technology program at City Colleges and you will:

Build the skills that construction and utility companies.
Receive hands-on training using state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
Learn from instructors with professional experience in the construction industry.
Connect with hundreds of employers looking to hire through our Career Network, our online job board.

Industry & Academic Partners

City Colleges has partnered with industry leaders to design curriculum and work-based learning experiences, and offer internships to ensure we teach you the skills employers need. We've also developed transfer and articulation agreements with several four-year colleges & universities to ensure the credits you earn transfer as you continue your educational journey.

Industry Partners:

ComEd
D Construction
F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen
James McHugh Construction
Lorig Construction Company

Milhouse Engineering and Construction
Peoples Gas
Ujamaa Construction

Academic Partners:

Governors State University
Illinois Institute of Technology
Purdue University Northwest

Learn more about the partnerships City Colleges has developed to provide you with a smooth transition from City Colleges graduation to the college or university of your choice.

Explore Construction Careers

Explore career opportunities possible through this pathway at CCC.

Degree & Certificate Programs

Our certificates and degrees work together to build your qualifications and career.

Construction Technology Pathways:

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Air Conditioning and Refrigeration

PATHWAY
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Commercial Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Domestic Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Heating
BASIC CERTIFICATE
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Commercial Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Domestic Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Heating
ADVANCED CERTIFICATE
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Commercial Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Domestic Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Heating
ASSOCIATE DEGREE
- Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Commercial Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Domestic Refrigeration
- Air Conditioning - Heating

Building Trades

PATHWAY
- Bricklayer
- Building Energy Technologies
- Combination Welder
- Construction Carpentry
- Construction Management
- Construction Masonry
- Plumbing & Fire Protection
BASIC CERTIFICATE
- Bricklayer
- Building Energy Technologies
- Combination Welder
- Construction Carpentry
- Construction Management
- Construction Masonry
- Plumbing & Fire Protection
ADVANCED CERTIFICATE
- Bricklayer
- Building Energy Technologies
- Combination Welder
- Construction Carpentry
- Construction Management
- Concrete Masonry
- Plumbing & Fire Protection
ASSOCIATE DEGREE
- Bricklayer
- Building Energy Technologies
- Combination Welder
- Construction Carpentry
- Construction Management
- Concrete Masonry
- Plumbing & Fire Protection