Historic Preservation Technology

The Historic Preservation Technology curriculum introduces students to

a broad range of issues and topics in the preservation program. The program
emphasizes hands-on skills on preserving historic structures as well as
learning the history, preservation and government regulations, and basic
business skills to work in the preservation feld. tudents will learn how to
repair historic structures using appropriate technology to meet preservation
and environmental standards. ome of the course work will take place in
historic structures.
!ourse work includes courses in architectural history and styles,
construction techni"ues, preservation planning, real estate development,
and special programs on historic methods and tools of construction. #n
addition students will learn about site studies, basic drafting, researching and
documenting historic structures, and conservation plans.
Job Opportunities
$mployment opportunities e%ist with companies specializing in
restoration and remodeling work, local historic commissions, state and
federal preservation agencies, museums, and construction frms. The
program and the &obs combine both indoor and outdoor activities.
Course Information
!ourses will be o'ered days and evenings. ee the attached schedule
and course descriptions for more details. (or more information contact the
Historic Preservation Program !oordinator, )onika (leming *+,+- .+/-,011 %
+20 or 3emingm4edgecombe.edu (or current schedules and updates go to
www.edgecombe.edu5historic6pres5historic6pres6main .htm
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Certifcate Program 18 C!s ta"en from the follo#ing
group$
tudents can earn a certifcate in Historic Preservation by completing 0. !ontinuing
$ducation 8nits *!.$.8.s- in the following courses. The frst course #ntroduction to
Historic Preservation is re"uired and will be o'ered at least twice a year. 9ll of the
courses will be o'ered two or three times a year on weekends and do not have to
be taken in any order. !lasses are not o'ered during :ecember.
!ontact the program director for the current schedule of o'erings.
Title *9dditional courses may be added- C! time meet %
Intro&uction to Historic Preservation 're(uire&) .. *0 day-

9merican (urniture .; *0 day-
<lacksmithing #ntroduction .. *0 day-
<lacksmithing = #ronworking 0., *+ days-
<rick )asonry >estoration +.2 */ days-
!eramic Tiles .. * 0 day -
:ecorative 9rts /.+ *2 days-
!arpentry ? wood working repair /.+ *2 days-
!arpentry ? siding 0., *+ days-
!emetery Preservation 0.+ *0 @ days-
$nergy $Aciency in Historic <uildings .; *0 days-
(au% (inishing ? wood work 0., *+ days-
(urniture )aking5>epair +.2 *. wks of / hr-
#ntro to Benealogy .. *0 day-
#ntro to Historic )asonry 0., *+ days-
Candscaping Historic Properties 0., *+ days-
Plaster repair /.+ *2 days-
>eligious <uildings .. *0 day-
>esearching Historic Properties .. *0 day-
Historic >oofng >epair /.+ *2 days-
outhern 9rchitecture /.+ *2 days-
tained Blass 0., *+ days-
Timber framing #ntroduction /.+ *2 days-
Dindow >estoration /.+ *2 days-
pecial Preservation Trade chool 0 *0 day-
chedules are released at least three times a year, once each semester.
To reserve a spot in a course, interested persons should contact the program
director by phone or email as some classes have limited enrollment. 9ll students in
a class that involves the use of tools will be re"uired to sign a liability waiver.
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**+ ,egree - year Program ./00 Curriculum hours
This is a proposed schedule and may be ad&usted based on enrollment
needs.
1irst 2ear 1all +emester class lab em Hrs5!redit
E'ered
$FB 000G $%pository Driting / 7 / *also
online-
HPT 000G Principles of Historic Preservation / 7 /
HPT 0/0-9 (undamentals of !arpentry 0 H 2
H# *elect H# 0/0 8 or H# +/1 F! History- / 7 /
H8) 027 History of 9rchitecture / 7 /
)9T 0+0 9lgebra5Technology / 7 / *also
online-
13 4 14
1irst 2ear +pring +emester
HPT 001G Historical :rafting 0 + +
HPT 007G Historic = !ultural Candscape / 7 /
HPT 0/7 #ntro to Painting = (inishing 0 + +
HPT 0/0-< (undamentals of !arpentry 0 H 2
HPT +/, <uilding !odes = >egulations / 7 / *hybrid-
HPT +,+G >ecording Historic Property / 7 /
1- 15 1.
1irst 2ear +ummer
!T +22 ustainable <uilding :esign + / /
$FB 002 Technical Driting / 7 / *online or
hybrid-
!# 00/ <asic !omputer 0 + /
3 6 4
+econ& 2ear 1all
HPT +// Historic !onstruction )eth = )at / / 2
HPT +/; Hazmat = EH9 >egulation / 7 / *hybrid-
HPT +;7 0.
th
= 0H
th
! 9merican 9rch / 7 /
HPT +20 Historic masonry + 166666 2
00 H 02
+econ& 2ear +pring
HPT +/7 #ntensive >oofng + 1 2
HPT 0// Historic <uilding 9nalysis + + /
!E$ 000G !o-Ep Dork $%perience 7 7 07 0
!E$ 00, Dork $%perience eminar 0 7 0
$lective ? !hoose from list below / 7 /
. . 07 0+
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GGFote the college re"uires 9!9 000 and a computer course so the total hours is ;1
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,iploma Program 53 Curriculum Hours from the follo#ing
This is a proposed schedule and may be ad&usted based on enrollment needs.
1all +emester class lab cre&it
HPT 000G Principles of Historic Pres / 7 /
HPT +// Historic !onstruction )ethods / / 2
HPT 001G Historical :rafting 0 + +
$FB 000G $%pository Driting / 7 / day5night5online
H8) 027 History of 9rchitecture / 7 /
15 6 16
+pring +emester
HPT 007G Historic = !ultural Candscape / 7 /
HPT 0// Historic <uilding 9nalysis + + /
HPT +/, <uilding !odes = >egulation / 7 / hybrid
HPT +,+G >ecording History Property / 7 /
H# *elect H# 0/0 8 or H# +/1 F! History- / 7 /
!E$ 000 !o-Ep 7 07 0
1/ 1- 13
+ummer
!T +22 ustainable <uilding :esign - 5 5
HPT 0/7 #ntro to Painting = (inishing 0 + +
5 6 6
lectives for the degree can be selected from the following courses.
<8 0/; Principles of )anagement / 7 / *online-
!E$ 0+0 !o-op 7 07 0
!T +/. Deatherization / 7 /
HPT 00, #ntro to 9rchaeology / 7 /
HPT +/H pecialized !ont. Trade 0 0, 1
HPT +,7 Preservation Planning / / 2
HPT +,2 >eal $state :evelopment / 7 / *hybrid-
HPT +17 Historic Preservation Caw / 7 / *hybrid-
H# 020 Benealogy = Cocal History / 7 /
T 0+7 $nergy 8se 9nalysis / 7 /
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