Carpentry is a "Hot 50" job in Michigan and offers and average salary of $20.24 an hour. Do you like taking on building and renovation projects? Do you take pride in your woodworking or carpentry ability? Do you like taking on challenges and completing them? Channel your interests and abilities into a career. With our Building Construction program, you will learn the skills needed to construct single-family, multifamily and commercial buildings, and those necessary for immediate, good-paying employment.
Important Dates & Deadlines
Pre-Registration Tasks - Spring Semester 2025
Registration begins for Current and Returning Students - Spring Semester 2025
Registration begins for NEW Students - Spring Semester 2025
First 8 Weeks Teaching Period Ends - Fall Semester
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Degrees and Certificates Offered
Building Construction, AAS
Overview
Building Construction brings to life designs and concept through practiced and precise craftwork. This program provides expertise in building codes, framing, materials and techniques. Rigorous courses use real-world experience in residential and commercial building to prepare you to fulfill requirements for the Michigan building licensing examination. Graduates of this program are prepared for careers as construction carpenters and builders.
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 Information
The occupations listed below may require education beyond an Associate Degree. Please see Career Coach for specific career requirements.
*Please note that data shared on this page is provided by Lightcast are estimates only, may require education beyond the certificate or associate degree granted by LCC, and are no guarantee of employment. LCC advises that you rely on your own due diligence in choosing a field of study.
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.
Building Construction, CA
Overview
Building Construction brings to life designs and concept through practiced and precise craftwork. This program provides expertise in building codes, framing, materials and techniques. Rigorous courses use real-world experience in residential and commercial building to prepare you to fulfill requirements for the Michigan building licensing examination. Graduates of this program are prepared for careers as construction carpenters and builders.
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 Information
The occupations listed below may require education beyond an Associate Degree. Please see Career Coach for specific career requirements.
*Please note that data shared on this page is provided by Lightcast are estimates only, may require education beyond the certificate or associate degree granted by LCC, and are no guarantee of employment. LCC advises that you rely on your own due diligence in choosing a field of study.
Building Construction, CC
Overview
Building Construction brings to life designs and concept through practiced and precise craftwork. This program provides expertise in building codes, framing, materials and techniques. Rigorous courses use real-world experience in residential and commercial building to prepare you to fulfill requirements for the Michigan building licensing examination. Graduates of this program are prepared for careers as construction carpenters and builders.
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 Information
The occupations listed below may require education beyond an Associate Degree. Please see Career Coach for specific career requirements.
*Please note that data shared on this page is provided by Lightcast are estimates only, may require education beyond the certificate or associate degree granted by LCC, and are no guarantee of employment. LCC advises that you rely on your own due diligence in choosing a field of study.
Contact Us
Building Construction Program
Technical Careers Division
West Campus Room M103
Phone: 517-483-5338