Description of Associate of Applied Science Degree in Civil Engineering Technology offered by Central Piedmont Community College.

Visit the CPCC Civil Engineering Technology Program Website.

Possible job titles for graduates

• Civil Engineering Technician
• Engineering Technician or Assistant
• Civil Engineering Designer
• Field Technician

Necessary abilities and qualities

• Mathematics, engineering and design knowledge
• Active listening and reading skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and contribute
  positively to team
• Integrity and dependability

Occupation & Professional Information Resources

• O*Net on Civil Engineering Technicians
• Occupational Outlook Handbook, Engineering Technicians
• OOH employment statistics for Civil Engineering Technicians
• Watch a video about Civil Engineering Technicians
• Junior Engineering Technical Society (JETS)
• Carolinas Associated General Contractors of America (CAGC)
• Library Subject Guide
• Salary.com look up salaries by title and region

Related Job sites

• CPCC Connections
• Engineering Central search term: technician
• Employer Locator
• Charlotte.com/Career Builder
• Charlotte Help Wanted
• Job Postings

Learn about civil engineering technology certificates available through CPCC

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