The new Trades and Advanced Technology Center includes classrooms, workshops and offices for the Sustainable Technology Center. The focus is on teaching construction trades, carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, electrical, solar, bio-fuels all with a strong focus on sustainable practices. The programs also serves as learning laboratories with interactive design features that include rainwater catchment, solar systems for hot water, electricity, heating, and air conditioning; and wind for electricity.

The 45,000 square foot facility is a LEED PLATINUM certification, it is aiming at net zero - utilizing solar collectors and aggressive energy consumption efficiency.

Owner Santa Fe Community College
Size 45,000 sq. ft.
Cost $10,004,899
Completion Date September, 2011