Civil engineering is an essential element of human society, and jobs in this exciting field are growing along with America's cities. Civil engineering technicians apply theory and principles of civil engineering in planning, designing, and overseeing the construction and maintenance of structures and facilities in the highway system. The successful civil engineering technician must have a working knowledge of college algebra and trigonometry, civil drafting, communications, construction materials, surveying, and must be computer literate.
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Degrees and Certificates Offered
Civil Technology, AAS
Overview
Civil engineering technicians work for construction, engineering, and architecture firms, government agencies, mapping agencies, and private petroleum and mining companies. Not all courses in this program transfer to all colleges. Students planning to transfer should see an academic advisor before enrolling in any course.
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Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
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Career: Civil Drafter
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Career: Construction and Building Inspector
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Career: Civil Drafter
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Career: Construction and Building Inspector
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Expected Earnings
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Career: Civil Drafter
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Career: Construction and Building Inspector
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Transferability
General education requirements may differ from one institution to another. Contact your preferred institutions and plan their general education requirements accordingly with an LCC advisor.
Surveying and Materials Technology, CC
Overview
This certificate provides students with basic instruction in surveying and materials testing used in the civil engineering industry. Students will develop skills in operating high-tech survey equipment; using computational software; and determining the properties of density, bituminous, and concrete materials used in construction. Graduates of this curriculum are prepared for entry-level work in surveying and materials testing.
PROGRAM DETAILS
Admissions Requirements
LCC is an open enrollment college serving all those who are excited to learn. Applicants seeking financial aid must possess a high school diploma or GED.
Career Opportunities
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Career: Civil Drafter
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
Projected industry growth next 10 years.
Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
Gender MaleGender FemaleEducation Attainment Levels
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Career: Construction and Building Inspector
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
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Field Stats
The percentage of males versus females working in the field.
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
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Field Stats
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Currently Employed
In the Lansing Region
Employment Growth
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Field Stats
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Employment Prospects
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Career: Civil Drafter
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Construction and Building Inspector
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Current Job Postings
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Annual Job Openings
Annual openings are expected in the Greater Lansing Area.
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Expected Earnings
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Career: Civil Drafter
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
Annual Wage
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Career: Construction and Building Inspector
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Hourly Earnings
The average hourly wages of those working in this field.
Median Earnings
The median annual wages of those working in this field.
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Career: Marine Engineers and Naval Architects
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Hourly Earnings
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Civil Technologies Program
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West Campus Room M103
Phone: 517-483-5338