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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course will prepare students for the demands of the workplace. Emphasis will be on trade and business communication to fulfill requirements of the endorsement and certificate programs. ( Prerequisite: COMPASS English score of 0 - 45. Does not serve as prerequisite for ENGL 111X.)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a continuation of Introduction to Professional Communication and emphasizes further development of business vocabulary, advanced business communication, presenta- tion skills, and preparation of an employment portfolio. ( Prerequisite: CCS 103 or satisfactory completion of CCS 103 final exam. Contact instructor for arrangements)
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1.00 Credits
Students explore avenues for identifying employment opportunities, gather experience completing formal job applications, build and strengthen interview skills, and develop resumes, cover letters, and personal education and work histories for use in their searches for employment.
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2.00 Credits
Designed to increase the skills necessary to achieve academic and career goals. Includes time management, goal setting, understanding motivation, and changing non-productive habits and patterns. Also focuses on building good study habits and attitudes; building relationships with students and instructors; analyzing personal study behavior; managing stress and resolving conflicts; thinking critically and giving and taking constructive criticism.
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4.00 Credits
Fundamentals of chemistry including historical and descriptive aspects as well as basic mathematical concepts. Covers units of measurement, periodic table, chemical equations, atomic and molecular structure, chemical bonding, radioactivity, oxidation-reduction reactions, solutions, acids, bases, and buffers. ( Prerequisite: MATH 105. Recommended: high school or introductory chemistry. Lab fee - $35)
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3.00 Credits
The communication process with a focus on listening, perception, verbal and nonverbal communication, ethics, research, and organization. Emphasizes increased understanding of and effective performance in small group communication context. Students make several oral presentations in different formats.
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2.00 Credits
Overview of the construction industry to include basic safety, construction math, tool use and maintenance, reading basic construction blueprints, and the use of rigging equipment. This course is a prerequisite for any Carpentry, Electrical or Plumbing course. Uses NCCER instructional modules. ( Prerequisite: Pass a drug test and COMPASS math score of 39 or higher.)
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1.00 Credits
Basic welding procedures and safety practices used in cutting steel with oxyfuel equipment and shielded metal arc welding. (Materials fee - $75)
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the Insulation Industry as it is involved with the Process Piping Industry. The student will learn about the importance of communication with other trades in the construction industry. Identifies the tools of the trade, their safe and proper use as well as proper care of them. Covers the proper handling, storage and distribution of material. Identification of and relationship between pipe size and insulation size. Students will learn about the characteristics of fiberglass pipe insulation and size requirements, and insulation requirements for basic types of fittings, valves, and flanges. (Prerequisite: Pass a drug test and COMPASS math score of 39 or higher.)
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the scaffold building industry. The student will learn about the different types of scaffold and terms: stationary, mobile, and suspension scaffolds. Includes an overview of the safety regulations and guidelines of the industry, safe use and applications of hand and power tools used in the trade. Explains math calculations of scaffold loads, live loads, and wind loads. ( Prerequisites: Pass a drug test and COMPASS math score of 39 or higher.)
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