COMMERCIAL BUILDING ENGINEERING
Explore the marvels of modern commercial buildings in our Commercial Building Engineering program. Prepare for a dynamic career managing and optimizing building systems such as heating, cooling, and ventilation. An accredited "School of Technology," this program empowers you with refrigeration, boiler operations, and hazardous waste management expertise.
CONTACT US
ENTRY ADVISING
Email: advising@rtc.edu
Phone: (425) 235-5840
RICK HUDSON
Instructor
Email: ehudson@rtc.edu
Phone: (425) 235-7820
Degrees & Certificates
Certificate of Completion
The Commercial Building instruction areas include refrigeration and building systems, boiler operations, and hazardous waste management. Students learn to regulate and maintain heating, cooling, and ventilation systems for commercial buildings. An emphasis is placed on practical experience and hands-on training whenever possible. This program is a recognized “School of Technology” by the cities of Seattle and Tacoma advisory boards.
Enrollment Point: Fall, Winter, Spring
Certificate DetailsAssociate of Applied Science
The Commercial Building instruction areas include refrigeration and building systems, boiler operations, and hazardous waste management. Students learn to regulate and maintain heating, cooling, and ventilation systems for commercial buildings. An emphasis is placed on practical experience and hands-on training whenever possible. This program is a recognized “School of Technology” by the cities of Seattle and Tacoma advisory boards.
Enrollment Point: Fall, Winter, Spring
AAS DetailsJob Market Outlook
Jayden Huggins
Lea-Janelle Hufana
Mustafa Musa
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OTHER INFORMATION
Must take the Accuplacer test with a score of QRAS: 200-219 or higher before enrolling in AMATH 175 or CBE 101.
- Able to lift 50 lbs. occasionally, climb ladders and work in confined spaces.
- Write, speak and understand English.
- Mechanically inclined with good eye/hand coordination.
- Willing to work shift work, weekends and holidays.
- To be employed in this field, the student must be able to perform moderately physically demanding tasks on a regular basis.