Frederick - Construction Technology
Frederick - Construction Technology
2026-27
Class Meets: Monday - Friday
Class Time: 8:00 am to 3:15 pm
Instructor: R. Tartsah
960 hours
The construction technician program is an introduction to safety practices, tools and equipment, trade-related math, blueprint reading, and job opportunities in the construction industry. Students will be able to perform all coursework related to handling, placing, and finishing concrete. Basic wood framing, concrete form building, roofing applications, thermal and moisture protection, exterior finishing, CNC design and operation, safety practices, general construction tools, and equipment uses/operations. Basic introduction will be covered in the following trade areas, residential electrical services, safety, drain waste and vent systems, plastic pipe and fittings, copper pipe and fittings. Students will receive hands-on experience building on-site portable buildings and various community service projects as well as general maintenance projects on campus.
| TUITION ............. | $2,976.00 |
| 1st Semester ...... | $1,488.00 |
| 2nd Semester ...... | $1,488.00 |
COMBINATION WELDER FEE.................
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$205.00 |
| Online Curriculum | $70.00 |
| OSHA 10 | $35.00 |
| Technology Fee | $100.00 |
"MISC. EXPENSES .................
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$267.00 |
| Safety Glasses ...... | $15.00 |
| Steel Toed Boots ...... | $150.00 |
| Coveralls ...... | $75.00 |
| Leather Gloves ...... | $20.00 |
| Student Organization Fee ...... | $5.00 |
| Replacement Student ID Badge ...... | $2.00 |
| TOTAL COST FOR PROGRAM ...... | $3,448.00 |
Tuition and fees or documentation from your funding agency are due by the first day of class each semester. Students who are enrolled in a program for more than 5 scheduled school days will be responsible for the full semester’s tuition and fees, regardless of enrollment or funding status. Out-of-district adult students will pay in-district tuition plus $1000 for an “out-of-district” fee.
FUNDING AGENCIES:
Please contact GPTC before issuing a payment for student's tuition and fees.
Students using Veterans Education benefits under Chapter 33 (Post 9-11) or Chapter 31 (V R&E) must turn in a copy of their Certificate of Eligibility (COE) prior to beginning their program. Students will be allowed to start the class without payment if the COE is on file with the Financial Aid Coordinator. The Financial Aid Coordinator will verify with the Cashier that the student has provided proof of the Education Benefits.
Cost of Attendance: $18,500
Cost based on Consumer Price Index as of December 2023. The standard allowance breaks down the expense categories as follows: Food 19%, Transportation 13%, Commodities 21%, Housing 41%, and Miscellaneous 6%.