The Deconstruction certificate program is structured to be completed in one semester. The program introduces the basic practice of building deconstruction and building material (architectural and structural) salvage. The program also introduces typical construction methods, structural considerations and fundamental properties of building material. There will be an introduction to key components of site assessment, project […]
The following is a Certificate or DegreeSustainability Areas
Waste
Kankakee Community College is a Waste-saving Success in the Classroom as well as on Campus
KCC is one of the first schools to offer an important new 6 credit hour, online Sustainable Resource Management (SRM) Certificate program. Graduates will be eligible to take the new nationally accredited Illinois State SRM certification exam. Seven KCC graduates have already taken the course and are all employed in the field of waste management. […]
The following is a Success StoryNew Deconstruction Program at Illinois Central College
Illinois Central College developed a certificate program for deconstruction to teach students what to salvage, recycle, or throw away. The program consists of four courses, to be completed during one semester, in classroom, online, or a combination format. The final course is an internship with a local business, working on a deconstruction project.
The following is a Success StoryWaubonsee Community College Automotive Recycling Yields True Growth Opportunities
“I impress upon my students to think outside the box and consider the opportunities there are for starting their own business in recycling while still using what they learning form their auto technology degree.”
The following is a Success Story