Construction Building Technology
What will I learn with Construction Building Technology?
The education offered at Yavapai College prepares students to apply basic skills and knowledge in the core trades of residential carpentry, electrical, and plumbing. Includes NCCER curriculum and instruction in safety, employment, tool usage, measurement, plan reading, codes, supplies, equipment, fixtures, installations, and finishes in these core trades.
Classes are offered on the Chino Valley and Verde Valley campuses. Click to learn about courses offered at the Verde Valley Skilled Trade Center
To contact the Construction Building Technology Department
- chinovalleycenter@yc.edu
- (928) 717-7720
QUESTIONS? GET ANSWERS.
ycadmission@yc.edu
(928) 717-7777
Short Term Certificates
Basic Residential Trades Certificate
- SEMESTERS: 4
- CREDITS: 24
- LOCATIONS:
- Verde Valley, Chino Valley
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- SEMESTERS: 2
- CREDITS: 16
- LOCATIONS:
- Verde Valley, Chino Valley
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HVAC Service Technician Certificate
- SEMESTERS: 2
- CREDITS: 24
- LOCATIONS:
- Verde Valley, Chino Valley
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Plumbing Technician Certificate
- SEMESTERS: 2
- CREDITS: 16
- LOCATIONS:
- Verde Valley, Chino Valley
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Residential Electrical Technician Certificate
- SEMESTERS: 2
- CREDITS: 19
- LOCATIONS:
- Verde Valley, Chino Valley
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Additional Program Information
Start at Yavapai College - Finish at the university of your choice
We are dedicated to helping students get started at Yavapai College and transfer into the university program that will fit their goals. Through our transfer partnerships and tools we can help you prepare for your next steps.
Cost, Financial Aid, and Scholarships
YC Pipeline Career Exploration
The YC Pipeline career development and job skills platform allows YC students and Yavapai County job seekers to explore in-demand careers that align with their passions, skills, and the region's economic demands. The platform gives students and job seekers advanced insights about the exact skills, education, or certificates they need to reach their career goals. Upon completion of their profile, users will then have access to a variety of career exploration opportunities and information, including job shadowing, service learning, field experience, research, apprenticeship, further education, and other opportunities specific to Yavapai County.

Aaron Rodriguez

Aaron Rodriguez
Department | Verde Valley Skills Trade Center |
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School | Career & Technical Education |
Office Location | Verde Valley |
Contact |
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Phone | (928) 649-4290 |
Degree | School | Year |
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Occupational Experience | Occupational Experience | 2021 |
Office Hours Days | Location | Times | Valid Thru |
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D-121 | 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM | 5/4/23 |
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Brian Magarrell
Brian Magarrell
Department | Aviation |
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School | Career & Technical Education |
Office Location | Career & Technical Education |
Contact |
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Phone | (928) 649-4290 |
Degree | School | Year |
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License | Occupational Experience | 2022 |
Office Hours Days | Location | Times | Valid Thru |
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Chino Valley Campus | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | 5/17/23 |

Cassi Gibson

Cassi Gibson
Department | Electrical |
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School | Career & Technical Education |
Office Location | Career & Technical Education |
Contact |
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Phone | (928) 776-2140 |
Degree | School | Year |
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Certificate | Occupational Experience | 2021 |
AAS - Applied Science ELT | Yavapai College | 2011 |
Office Hours Days | Location | Times | Valid Thru |
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CTEC RM. 161 | 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/11/23 |
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CTEC RM. 161 | 3:30 PM - 6:00 PM | 5/9/23 |

Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters
Department | Electrical |
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School | Career & Technical Education |
Office Location | Building 70, Room 161A (Career & Technical Education) |
Contact |
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Phone | (928) 717-7128 |
Degree | School | Year |
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BAS - Electronics Engr. Tech | Eastern New Mexico University | 2019 |
AAS - Applied Science EIT | Yavapai College | 2014 |
Office Hours Days | Location | Times | Valid Thru |
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CTEC 161B -and- Zoom Meeting ID 676 040 9690 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/12/23 |
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CTEC 161B -and- Zoom Meeting ID 676 040 9690 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/12/23 |
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James Morales
James Morales
Department | Verde Valley Skills Trade Center |
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School | Career & Technical Education |
Office Location | Building 70, Room 161A (Verde Valley) |
Contact |
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Phone | (928) 717-7128 |
Degree | School | Year |
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Certificate | Occupational Experience | 2023 |
Office Hours Days | Location | Times | Valid Thru |
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CTEC 161B -and- Zoom Meeting ID 676 040 9690 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/12/23 |
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CTEC 161B -and- Zoom Meeting ID 676 040 9690 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/12/23 |
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David Zolman
David Zolman
Department | Verde Valley Skills Trade Center |
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School | Career & Technical Education |
Office Location | Building 70, Room 161A (Verde Valley) |
Contact |
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Phone | (928) 634-6524 |
Degree | School | Year |
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Certificate | Occupational Experience | 2020 |
Office Hours Days | Location | Times | Valid Thru |
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CTEC 161B -and- Zoom Meeting ID 676 040 9690 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/12/23 |
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CTEC 161B -and- Zoom Meeting ID 676 040 9690 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/12/23 |
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Richard Copeland
Richard Copeland
Department | Verde Valley Skills Trade Center |
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School | Career & Technical Education |
Office Location | Building 70, Room 161A (Verde Valley) |
Contact |
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Phone | (928) 634-6524 |
Degree | School | Year |
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Certificate | Occupational Experience | 2020 |
Office Hours Days | Location | Times | Valid Thru |
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CTEC 161B -and- Zoom Meeting ID 676 040 9690 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/12/23 |
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CTEC 161B -and- Zoom Meeting ID 676 040 9690 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/12/23 |
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Travis Black
Travis Black
Department | Verde Valley Skills Trade Center |
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School | Career & Technical Education |
Office Location | Building 70, Room 161A (Career & Technical Education) |
Contact |
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Phone | (928) 717-7976 |
Degree | School | Year |
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Certificate | Occupational Experience | 2017 |
Office Hours Days | Location | Times | Valid Thru |
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CTEC 161B -and- Zoom Meeting ID 676 040 9690 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/12/23 |
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CTEC 161B -and- Zoom Meeting ID 676 040 9690 | 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM | 5/12/23 |