Are you curious to know what all is involved in the creation of land development projects in your community? Are you interested in knowing how highways and land development projects are completed? Do you have strong math and computer skills? If so, then you may wish to consider a career in civil technology. Our Civil Technology Program can give you the skills you need to succeed in this challenging and rewarding field.
When you graduate from this program, you can work in the civil engineering field as a computer-aided design (CAD) operator, designer or technician. You also may work with surveying companies or as a member of a surveying crew.
You are most likely to succeed in this program if you:
Solve problems using strong analytical skills
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Our instructors provide you with the knowledge necessary to assist engineers in preparing civil engineering plan submissions, which typically involves specifications, reports, permits, cost estimates, project documentation and presentations.
You will learn how to write specifications, interpret the major laws that govern the civil engineering field, understand the basics of CAD drafting and design in the following areas of civil engineering:
Once you graduate from our program, you will be able to:
Our program is designed to lead you directly to employment. However, you may transfer your credits into our associate degree in civil technology if you want to further your education.
You can complete the entire program only at our Harrisburg Campus.
Yes! Through the HACC Foundation, there are scholarships available. Please visit hacc.edu/scholarships for details and deadlines.
You can enroll in classes in the spring, summer and fall by applying online anytime. When you submit your application, be sure to include the unique program code 4220. Using this code ensures you apply to the correct program.
If you are looking for a way to turn your math and problem-solving skills into a career in civil technology, choose HACC. Please contact an admissions counselor or department chair Kelley Engle, to learn more. You may also request more information online.