Sustainable Construction and Design

Aug 11, 2021

Our August Program will feature an instructor from Hawkeye Community College. Mr. Craig Clark will speak about the Sustainable Construction and Design program, utilizing a "whole systems approach". Some of the subjects he will touch on will be: healthy environment concerns, high energy-efficiency (heating, lighting, cooling), building techniques, mechanical systems, energy-conscience subcontractors, using green and renewable materials, reducing construction waste and much more. The program follows the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) training.

Lifestyle Inn Lounge and Conference Center

5826 University Ave. 

Cedar Falls 50613

Craig Clark, Hawkeye Community College Instructor

Core Courses

• Introduction to Residential Construction
• Construction Safety
• Concrete Theory and Lab
• Site Layout and Blueprint Reading
• Construction Technology Labs
• Framing Techniques and Lab
• Building Sciences
• Carpentry Fundamentals
• Exterior Finishing
• Introduction to Utility Equipment Operations
• Employment Training Experience
• CAD SoftPlan
• Methods of Interior Finishing
• Building Science 2 Sustainable Design
• Commercial Estimating and Project Management
• Residential Energy Auditing
• Manual J and D HVAC Design

Dinner includes rolls, butter, coffee, tea and milk.

Dinner Items are currently TBD