Associate in Construction Technology
The Construction Technology Programme aims to educate prospective semi-skilled employees who have knowledge of the package programmes in Architecture and Statics, the characteristics of building materials, measurement techniques and application, are able to interpret a static and architectural project correctly, design and draw a project when necessary, make the concrete mix design calculation, make an estimation, bill of quantities, and progress payment, carry out land surveys, follow scientific and technological developments, and improve theoretical knowledge during their internship.
Students receive a technical education through courses such as Building Materials, Reinforced Concrete, Structural Analysis and Strength, Concrete Technology, and Building Technology, and they will be able to make technical drawing necessary for the industry in accordance with the relevant regulations thanks to the courses such as Vocational Drawing, and Technical Drawing.
Program Specific Requirements
- None.
Career Opportunities
- Graduates of the Construction Technology Programme are awarded the title ‘‘Construction Technologist”, and they can work as technical employees in: municipalities Directorate General of Highways Directorate General for State Hydraulic Works Special Provincial Administrations construction companies institutions or organisations involving the Office of Facilities Management construction sites concrete and mortar testing laboratories ready-mixed concrete companies cement factories, construction chemicals sales companies, and transport and highway construction companies. They can pursue an academic career after graduation, as well.
- Graduates of the Construction Technology Programme can pursue their undergraduate studies at the Department of Civil Engineering and Architecture of public or foundation universities if they take and pass the Vertical Transfer (Transfer from a Two-Year College to a 4-Year One) Examination (DGS) administered by the Centre for Assessment, Selection and Placement (ÖSYM).