Building Renovation Technology Program (T148)

George Brown Polytechnic

There is a growing demand for qualified, professional renovators and custom home builders in the construction industry. The three-year Building Renovation Technology advanced diploma program prepares you to enter the carpentry trade and management areas of the renovation and construction industry, with an emphasis on sustainable design business principles. In the three-year Building Renovation Technology advanced diploma program, you'll learn about new construction and building renovation techniques from both an applied and management perspective. From understanding carpentry methods and new materials applications to gaining a solid grasp of renovation-related trades, you'll graduate from this program well-equipped to navigate this dynamic field.Hands-on training takes place in fully equipped labs where you'll get to practice current techniques related to renovations and new-home construction, using sustainable design principles. The third year of the program focuses on project management skills required to work in a supervisory role. We'll also introduce you to business skills that you can adapt to starting and running a renovation, custom home building, or general contracting.

Centre for Construction and Engineering Technologies