YORK, Pa. – HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, is proud to launch a new certificate program in civil construction technology for students who want to learn in-demand skills and enter the workforce quickly.
This program prepares individuals for employment in construction and civil engineering technology. Through a combination of in-class instruction, hands-on labs and field work, the certificate provides an introduction to all aspects of the construction processes behind infrastructure projects.
Graduates of the program will be prepared for careers as:
- Civil engineering technologists and technicians
- Construction equipment operators
- Excavators
- First-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers
- Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators
- Pile driver operators
- Pipelayers
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, overall employment in construction and extraction occupations is projected to grow faster than the average for all occupations from 2024 to 2034. The median annual salary for workers in the industry was $58,360 in May 2024.
Classes will be offered at HACC’s York Campus. For more information, please visit hacc.edu/ProgramsandCourses/Civil-Construction-Technology-New-Fall-26-4186.cfm.
About HACC
HACC, Central Pennsylvania’s Community College, is the first and largest of Pennsylvania’s 15 community colleges. HACC offers approximately 100 career and transfer associate degree, certificate and diploma programs to approximately 12,000 students. Also, the College serves students at its Gettysburg, Harrisburg, Lancaster, Lebanon and York campuses; through distance education; and via workforce development and continuing education training. For more information on how HACC is uniquely YOURS, visit hacc.edu. Also, follow us on X (@HACC_info), follow us on Instagram (@HACC_edu), like us on Facebook (Facebook.com/HACC64) and use #HACCNews.
