Hardscape Maintenance Technology

This certificate program is designed to prepare students for entry-level and promotional positions in the public and private sectors of public works and street construction maintenance. Job opportunities include:

- public works maintenance worker,

- lead worker,

- and supervisory positions.

Student Learning outcome:

1. Analyze and evaluate public and private hardscape structures and determine upgrades or preventative maintenance requirements necessary to ensure public safety, long-term budget strategy, aesthetics, and municipal code compliance.

16 students

1. Prepare students with the foundational knowledge, skills, and competencies of the technical aspects of Hardscape Maintenance Technology .
2. Provide students with the education, training, and preparation to assume in-demand  opportunities within the Public Works sector of the construction industry.
3. Prepare students to acquire industry-recognized credentials.

Instruction in techniques, materials, and equipment used in public works, maintenance and repair projects, instruction on the recommended procedures, practices, and testing criteria used by the Asphalt Institute highlighting local city and county asphalt requirements and Portland cement concrete design and uses is emphasized in the coursework.