Construction Technologies

• Department Advisor: Allison Jensen
• Office: CS 635
• Telephone: 801-863-8138
• Email:  Alison.Jensen@uvu.edu
• Appointments:  appointments.uvu.edu/alisonjensen

Building Inspection Technology

• Program Coordinator: Fred Davis
• Office: GT 610g
• Telephone: 801-863-8861
• Email: Davisfr@uvu.edu

Advisory Committee:

Quinn Davis, Wasatch County Building Official; Bill Bell, Building Safety Division Manager; Donna Jackson, Midvale City Building Official; Gilbert Gonzales, Murry City Assistant Building Official; Dave Johnson, Public Works Director/Building Official.

Degree/Certificates:

• One Year Certificate
• Two Year Associate in Applied Science
• Bachelors of Science in Technology Management

Career Opportunities

Graduates of this program are better equipped to find employment in the building inspection and construction management fields. In addition, this curriculum will provide supporting instruction for those students in the Construction Technologies (CT) and the Engineering, Graphics and Design Technologies (EGDT) programs.

Reminder: An overall grade point average of 2.0 (C) or above is required for graduation.

Cabinetry & Architectural Woodwork

• Program Coordinator: Kelly Baird
• Office: GT 625b
• Telephone: 801-863-8860
• Email: Bairdke@uvu.edu

Advisory Committee:

Richard Shelley, Fetzers Architectural Woodwork; Lance Durfee, Intermountain Wood Products; Russ Lee, International Surface Fabricators; Scott Hudson, Magelby Companies; KP Christensen, BYU Technology & Education; Dennis Bailey, Alpine School Districts; Scott Cherry, Prove School District

Degree/Certificates

• One Year Certificate
• Diploma
• Two Year Associate in Applied Science
• Two Year Associate in Science
• Bachelors of Science in Technology Management

Career Opportunities

The highly skilled craftsperson in the cabinet-making field may find work in factory production, set-up, and milling, assembling, and installing highly-customized cabinetry in residences, banks, department stores, and restaurants. Other jobs may be found in furniture work, and specialized facets of the industry. Self-employment often follows short-term trade experience.

Reminder: an overall grade point average of 2.0 (C) or above is required for graduation.

Facilities Management

• Program Coordinator: Eric Linfield
• Office: GT 675m
• Telephone: 801-863-8250
• Email:  Eric.Linfield@uvu.edu

Advisory Committee: 

Mark Woods (chairperson), Microfocus-Committee Chair; Kris Ashby, Elite Grounds; Frank Young, Utah Valley University; Matt Burk, Nuskin International; Michael Rawson, Intermountain Healthcare; Eric Linfield, UVU Program Coordinator.

Degrees/Certificates

• Two Year Associates in Applied Science
• Bachelors of Science in Technology Management

Career Opportunities

The Facilities Management program is designed to prepare graduates to manage physical facilities such as resorts, health care centers, government facilities, recreational complexes, schools, industrial plants, and apartment buildings. Wherever there are buildings to be maintained there is a career opportunity for the facility manager.

The job of the facility manager can vary considerably depending on the employing institution, but some of the more common responsibilities are physical plant operations, building and grounds maintenance, space planning, budgets and purchasing, and human resources.

Reminder: an overall grade point average of 2.0 (C) or higher is required for graduation.