Construction student working

Construction, Maintenance & Utilities

 

Construction Maintenance and Utilities Logo

 

 

About the Construction, Maintenance & Utilities Pathway

The Construction, Maintenance & Utilities (CMU) Pathway delivers most current industry relevant training, including sustainable construction techniques and other green technologies to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skill sets to obtain, sustain, or advance in their chosen career paths.

Certificates and degrees are offered in Architectural Technology; Carpentry; Electrical Construction and Maintenance; Electrical Line-Worker (Lineman); Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning (HVAC) and Refrigeration; Operation and Maintenance Engineering - Steam Plant; Plumbing; Solid Waste Management Technology; Street Maintenance Technology; Supply Water and Waste Water Technology; Welding - Gas and Electric; and stacked credentials in renewable energy including Renewable Energy Technician - Solar PV Installation and Maintenance, Renewable Energy Technician - Solar Thermal and Renewable Energy with Energy Efficiency Emphasis.

Decorative

Mission Statement

In support of the college mission and to assist in its implementation the Construction, Maintenance & Utilities department’s faculty and staff are committed to the development, continual improvement and professional delivery of the most current industry relevant training, including sustainable construction techniques and other green technologies, for our students to equip themselves with the necessary knowledge and skill sets to obtain, sustain, or advance in their chosen career paths.

Program Description

Professional delivery of the most current industry relevant training, including sustainable construction techniques and other green technologies, for our students to equip themselves with the necessary knowledge and skill sets to obtain, sustain, or advance in their chosen career paths.

Getting Started with the CMU Counselor

Programs of CMU

Architectural Technology

​In keeping with the LATTC and Construction, Design, and manufacturing mission, we offer transfer courses and provide assistance with job placement in various venues, including architectural, urban planning and engineering offices; construction management

Carpentry

To meet the training needs of persons interested in becoming a Carpenter, LATTC offers a Carpentry Associate in Science degree and a Carpentry Construction Technologies Associate in Arts degree as well as Certificates of Achievement.

Electrical Construction and Maintenance

​To meet the training needs of persons interested in becoming an Electrician LATTC offers an Electrical Construction and Maintenance Associate of Science degree, and Electrical Construction and Maintenance Construction Technologies Associate of Arts degr

Electrical Line-Worker (Lineman)

Formerly known as Renewable Energy Generation, Transmission and Distribution - Powerline Mechanic.

Operation and Maintenance Engineering - Steam Plant

​Most craft workers specialize in one kind of work, such as plumbing or carpentry. General maintenance and repair workers, however, have skills in many different crafts. They repair and maintain machines, mechanical equipment, and buildings. They also wor

Plumbing

The Plumbing Degree & Certificate are designed to prepare students for employment in the plumbing and related pipe industry.

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanics

Cooling and heating devices help regulate the temperature, humidity, and air quality in residential homes, commercial locations, and industrial facilities. Critical items like food and medicine require refrigeration to keep them from spoiling. Technicians

Renewable Energy Technician - Solar PV Installation and Maintenance

LATTC offers a series of courses for individuals interested in working in the new, emerging field of solar energy. The courses enable individuals to be prepared to become certified by North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP). The so

Renewable Energy Technician - Solar Thermal

​LATTC offers a series of courses for individuals interested in working in the new, emerging renewable energy and energy efficiency industry. This degree program includes courses that enable individuals to: (1) have the requisite knowledge and skills to o

Renewable Energy with Energy Efficiency Emphasis

LATTC offers a series of courses for individuals interested in working in the new, emerging renewable energy and energy efficiency industry. This degree program includes courses that enable individuals to: (1) have the requisite knowledge and skills to ob

Solid Waste Management Technology

The program is designed for any interested individuals seeking to learn the most updated information in recycling and solid waste management. The program addresses environmental, technological, political, legal, planning and economic aspects of recycling

Street Maintenance Technology

The Street Maintenance Technology program is designed primarily for those involved in public works maintenance operations. Asphaltic and concrete pavement, construction, plan reading, calculation of materials, state and municipal codes, report writing, an

Supply Water and Waste Water Technology

Projected retirements of existing operators and expansion of the industry will fuel the demand for occupations in Supply Water Distribution. The net result of these shifts will be increased openings for personnel in all areas: plant operations, distributi

Welding Gas and Electric

The Associate in Science degree and Certificate of Achievement in Welding Gas and Electric is a full-time program designed for individuals seeking entry level positions in the field. Students enrolling in this program should be able to commit to full-time

Office Hours and Location

Monday to Friday: (Hours Vary) 8:30 am–6 pm
Closed holidays and weekends

School of Construction, Maintenance & Utilities E2-122

Contact

William Elarton-Selig, Pathway Chairman,   Construction, Maintenance & Utilities
Phone: (213) 763-3700
Fax: (213) 763-5394