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Program Overview
Civil Engineering Technology Coop (AAS.CETCO)
The Civil Engineering Technology Coop Program prepares students with the skills necessary for employment as a civil engineering technician with consulting engineering firms, testing laboratories, utilities, and local, state, and federal government agencies. The program focuses on skills such as surveying, materials testing, drafting, and construction inspection associated with civil engineering.
Program Overview
This program provides students with a diverse skill set, allowing graduates to choose between indoor and outdoor work to enhance their ability to progress within their chosen specialty. Jobs that graduates can qualify for include:
- Constructional engineer
- Geotechnical engineer
- Structural engineer
- Transportation engineer
Locally, there is a great need for Civil Engineering Technology graduates, with 100% of Lake Land College Civil Engineering Technology graduates being hired into career positions in the past three years, with an average starting salary of $25 to $35 an hour.
Hands-On Experience
As a Civil Engineering Technology student, you will receive a variety of hands-on, real-world training in the following areas:
- Surveying
- Civil Construction
- Supervised Occupational Experiences with industry leaders
- Drafting
- Computer Aided Design
- Technical Math
Program Options
You can choose from three options:
- Civil Engineering Technology, a two-year degree program
- Civil Engineering Technology Coop, an extended two-year degree program with 15 months of on-the-job experience
- Civil Engineering Technology/Advanced Technical Studies, a two-year Transfer Ready program
Faculty
The program is led by experienced instructors, including Joshua Fulk, the Civil Engineering Technology Instructor/Coordinator.
Institutional Commitment
Lake Land College is committed to developing and maintaining an environment that embraces and actively supports diversity, equity, and inclusion, aspiring to be an institution where the quality of education and work environment are enhanced and enriched by an inclusive campus community.