Credential(s) Offered
IHE Certificate of Completion
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Heavy Equipment Maintenance and Heavy Equipment Operations programs prepare students for operations and maintenance jobs in the forestry, trucking, earth moving, or construction industries. Through intensive shop and field-oriented courses, students are introduced to a variety of heavy equipment and learn to operate and maintain, repair, and rebuild it. Emphasis is placed on the maintenance of drive train, running gear, external engine components, and hydraulic systems, as well as on the proper operation of bulldozers, trucks, pay-loaders, backhoes, and other heavy equipment. Graduates of this certificate program may find entry-level employment as heavy equipment operators or mechanics for construction companies, logging companies, farm operations, or equipment dealers.
Details
Hours
30
Entrance Requirements
None
School
Washington County Community College
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
Calais
Local WIB
1 - Northeastern Workforce Board
Type of Attainment:
Not available
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Title IV Federal Financial Aid
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - New England Schools & Colleges
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$1,400.00
Graduation Fees
$75.00
In-State Tuition
$94.00 Per Credit Hour
Other Fees
$1,390.00 REquired Fees based on Tuition Charge
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$188.00 Per Credit Hour
Registration Fee
$75.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,034.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$3,128.00
