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Printed on 9/24/2023

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Construction, Residential Building

Locations Fall 2023 Spring 2024 Summer 2024 Fall 2024
Oshkosh
Some courses may be available at multiple locations.
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Estimated Cost

Costs may not include all books or all materials and supplies. Some textbook costs may be included in the estimated program cost.

$7,409.65*
Cost based on current tuition and fees
$1,000.00*
Additional materials and supplies
$53.95*
Textbooks

* Tuition and fees are subject to change. For more details, see Cost of Attendance (PDF).

Admissions

Proof of HS Completion

Submit a final, official high school transcript, an original diploma or an official copy of GED/HSED Certification Scores.

Additional Information

You will be required to purchase carpentry hand tools.

Program instruction consists of approximately 20% classroom, 30% lab and 50% on-site construction activities.

Program Outcomes

  • Analyze sustainable building practices
  • Apply industry recognized safety practices and procedures
  • Demonstrate industry building practices and material application
  • Demonstrate personal integrity and a commitment to becoming a responsible building professional as evidenced by active participation in local program affiliated professional builders' groups, trade associations and community volunteer efforts
  • Exhibit the work ethic, cooperation, flexibility and communication skills necessary to contribute to all types of work groups
  • Interpret building codes
  • Interpret construction drawings
  • Use hand and power tools and equipment


Start anywhere. Many credits can apply toward future programs.
College Credit Transfer Options

Beyond The Classroom

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Student Clubs

There are over 45 different clubs and organizations available for students. Many clubs are directly related to programs offered at FVTC, so you can develop professional connections while meeting other students.

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Student Resources

We’re here to help you succeed. You’ll find a broad network of support at Fox Valley Tech. Don’t hesitate to contact us if you need help.

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Employment Services

Employment Connections is here to help you with your employment needs. Our services begin when you enroll as an FVTC student and continue throughout your employment career.

Need Help?

Contact Enrollment Services for questions about admissions, financial aid, registration, tuition and credit transfer.

Admissions Center

Email: admissionsspecialist@fvtc.edu
Phone: 920-735-4740
Text: 920-294-1738
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Credit Transfer Options

They're your credits. Take them with you!

Whether you’re an incoming student, transferring to another two-year college or pursuing your bachelor’s degree, we make it easy for you to seamlessly transfer your credits. With full accreditation by the Higher Learning Commission, we offer credit transfer agreements with more than 65 two-and four-year colleges.

Transfer In

Many students come to Fox Valley Tech with credits they’ve already earned, either while in high school or at other colleges and universities. It’s also possible to be granted credit for career-related knowledge and skills you’ve already mastered.

Transfer Out

Is a four-year degree in your future? Save time and money by starting here. You can earn your associate degree at Fox Valley Tech, then apply your credits toward a bachelor’s degree. Or easily transfer your credits to other two-year colleges.

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Undecided

Not sure what career is a good fit for you? Let us help you decide on a program. Fox Valley Tech staff members can help you identify skills, values, interests, and occupational and education opportunities to determine the best pathway to meet your goals.

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One-on-One Help

Let us guide you through the admissions process from beginning to end.

Admissions Center   Locations & Maps

Email: admissionsspecialist@fvtc.edu
Phone: 920-735-4740
Text: 920-294-1738