Building Construction Technology
Learn the science and art of modern civil engineering and structural building.
Building Construction Technology
This programme trains students in modern construction techniques, structural design, architectural drafting, bricklaying, blocklaying, concrete technology, and project site management. Students gain hands-on experience in foundation laying, scaffolding safety, and finishing works.
Core Competencies Acquired
- Architectural drafting, blueprint reading, and structural site surveying
- Masonry, bricklaying, blocklaying, and reinforced concrete construction
- Roof trusses assembly, tile fixing, and interior plastering finishes
- Construction site health, safety, and environmental standards
- Bill of quantities preparation and cost estimation for civil projects
Career & Employment Pathways
- Building Construction Contractor / Site Foreman
- Civil Engineering Technician
- Quantity Surveying Assistant
- Architectural Draftsperson
- Self-Employed General Construction Artisan
Accredited Institutions Offering Building Construction Technology
Students can enroll in this trade at the following technical institutes in Oti Region:
Administrative Structure of the Region
As specified in CI 112 of 2019, the Oti Region is made up of eight (8) existing administrative districts and the SALL Area consisting of the four Traditional Areas of Santrokofi, Akpafu, Lolobi, and Likpe which have just been constituted into a new District called Guan with its Capital at Likpe Mate. The Guan District is yet to be inaugurated. The Regional Coordinating Council: The Regional Coordinating Council was inaugurated in July 2019. The composition consists of the Regional Minister, the Municipal and District Chief Executives and Presiding Members of the 8 Municipal and District Assemblies, Two Representatives of the Regional House of Chiefs, and the Regional Heads of Departments who are ex-officio members.
- Jasikan District – Capital: Jasikan
- Biakoye District – Capital: Nkonya Ahenkro
- Kadjebi District – Capital: Kadjebi
- Nkwanta South Municipality – Capital: Nkwanta
- Nkwanta North District – Capital: Kpassa
- Krachi East Municipality – Capital: Dambai
- Krachi West District – Capital: Kete Krachi
- Krachi Nchumuru District – Capital: Chinderi
- Guan District (SALL Area) – Capital: Likpe Mate(Yet to be inaugurated)
