Credit Programs

Civil Engineering Technology

Course Contact
Beth Ihnatolya
[email protected]
919-866-5334
Document(s)
Financial Aid Eligible?
Yes
Learning Format
On Campus
In-person/Online Hybrid
Schedule
Day Only

Civil Engineering Technology AAS

Wake Tech Course ID: A40140

The Civil Engineering Technology curriculum provides training for technicians in the various aspects of land development:

  • Site and feasibility studies
  • Preliminary and final design calculations
  • As-built analysis
  • Construction materials testing
  • Construction administration
  • Other land-development process functions

Course work includes the following:

  • Drainage and erosion control
  • Statics and strength of materials
  • Construction materials testing
  • Site design and site surveying
  • CAD and GIS software  

Graduates should qualify for jobs such as CAD designers, construction materials testing technicians, construction administrators and many others. Graduates also have transfer opportunities to pursue BS degrees at any of these universities:

  • UNC-Charlotte (Civil Engineering Technology)
  • East Carolina University (Industrial Technology)
  • North Carolina A&T State University (Geomatics)
  • Old Dominion University (Civil Engineering Technology)
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Estimated Tuition & Fees
$5,244
Locations
  • Southern Wake Campus
Total Credits
69
NOTE: Tuition listed is for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is higher.
Tuition is set annually by the State Board of Community Colleges.
Wake Tech charges various fees in addition to tuition, and individual programs also have specific costs associated with them.

Career Outlook


Wake County USA *Estimated job growth over 10 years.