Note:
Financial assistance is not available for most
Career Enhancement Programs. Tuition payment arrangements must be
made prior to the first class.
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Career Enhancement courses provide
continuing education options for adults seeking to further develop
technical skills.
AUTOMOTIVE BODY REPAIR TECHNOLOGY
This course prepares students for entry-level employment as an
Automotive Body Repair technician. The extended scope of this
course covers the wide range of skills needed to begin a career in
the automotive refinishing industry. After completing this course
students are prepared to take the Automotive Service Excellence
(ASE) certification test.
- Body Shop Operations
- Body Shop Safety
- Auto Body Construction
- Hand / Power Tools and Equipment
- Welding Practices
- Metal Repairs
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- Plastic Repairs
- Refinishing Equipment
- Surface Preparation
- Applying Finish
- Custom Painting
- Custom Body Design
- Estimating
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18-Week Course Schedule
Monday - Friday 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuition
$2,700.00
AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE
TECHNOLOGY
This course prepares students for entry-level
employment as an Automotive Service Technician. The
extended scope of this course covers the wide range
of skills needed to begin a career in the automotive
service industry. After completing this course
students are prepared to take the Automotive Service
Excellence (ASE) certification test.
- Engine repair, electrical system fundamentals, ignition
systems
- Tool identification, use, handling, and storage
- Auto Service Shop Safety Design construction and application
of engine components
- Axles and drives, rear, constant and four wheel ABS traction
control
- Steering systems, linkage of wheel shaft and gears, power
steering
- Wheel hubs and bearings, alignment and steering geometry
- Transmission/transaxle maintenance and repair
- General engine diagnosis and repair
- Automatic transmission manual drive train and axles,
suspension and steering, brakes, electronic systems and
preventative maintenance
18-Week Course Schedule
Monday - Friday 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Tuition
$2,700.00
BLUEPRINT READING
FOR MACHINISTS
Continuing Education for Machine Operators
Basic
introduction to machinist blueprint reading. Class
includes reading general industrial drawing, title
blocks, views and projections, lines and basic
symbols.
Days: Monday & Wednesday 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Tuition: $275
(Tuition
includes classroom materials.)
BOILER OPERATION/
STEAM ENGINEERING
This course is designed for individuals working
in building maintenance, boiler repair and other
State approved maintenance work. This course is
ideal for individuals who wish to prepare for a
career in high pressure boiler operation or steam
engineering.
- 20-week course
- Meets two (2) nights per week
- 125-hours of instruction
Days: Monday & Wednesday 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Tuition: $1000
Date: September 6, 2006 - January 26, 2007 OR
Date: February 5 - June 29, 2007
(Tuition includes classroom materials
and textbook.)
BUILDING TRADES
Continuing Education for Carpenters
Instruction
is given in the safe and proper use of hand and
power tools; plan drawing, blueprint reading and
measurement. Framing of floors and walls, doors or
windows, drywall— mud and tape; siding and roof
shingles may be covered.
Days: Monday & Wednesday 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Tuition: $275
(Tuition
includes classroom materials.)
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