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Course Description

Students will develop a working knowledge of construction specifications for buried and underground utility systems and practice construction methods in dedicated lab activities. We will focus on gas, water, sewer and communications utilities. Site restoration and safety protocols will be reviewed. Students will perform operations for horizontal directional drilling, basic excavation and the basic maintenance of utility pipes through dedicated lab activities. Students must be 18 years or older due to the equipment used during lab activities, per Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.

Course Outline

  • Construction drawings of utility systems
  • Horizontal directional drilling process
  • Downhole equipment
  • Work plan
  • Tracking and surveying
  • Utility system components

Notes

UT-2000 Equipment Operations I or concurrent enrollment; and CNST-2050 Advanced Construction Safety or concurrent enrollment; and CNST-2090 Utility Locating and Traffic Flagging
 
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Section Title
Underground Construction I
Type
Discussion/Lecture
Days
M, W
Time
1:30PM to 4:30PM
Dates
Jan 27, 2025 to May 07, 2025
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
87.5
Location
Delivery Options
Hands-On/Instructor Led  
Course Fee(s)
Flat Fee non-credit $487.24