The Machine Trades program focuses on hands-on student learning. Students train for entry-level jobs with a solid foundation of technical skills through classroom and lab experience. Courses are offered both days and evenings to accommodate those already working in the field wishing to upgrade their skills.
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Automotive Technology - provides a strong combination of classroom theory and hands-on practice, with courses based on competencies established by the National Automotive Technician Education Foundation.
Diesel/Heavy Equipment Technology - prepares students for careers in industries that use trucks, excavators, bulldozers, other heavy equipment, or industrial equipment using diesel power and hydraulic devices.
Individualized Certificate Program - custom-designed worksite based learning programs, including Transportation Manager and Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator in-Training
Manufacturing - industries that make products from metal, plastics, wood, and other materials, as well as those producing solar panels, biofuels, energy, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, food, semiconductors, and a host of other traditional and green products need employees capable of running and servicing sophisticated machinery.
Welding Technology - prepare for the state commercial welding examination or qualify for welding jobs in manufacturing,
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