If you have an interest in problem-solving, working with your hands or making a drawing come to life, consider a career in the skilled trades. Positions are available from repairing heating and air conditioning units to installing fiber-optic cable to working as a maintenance technician in a local apartment complex. Gain the knowledge and skills you need today for a career in building, construction and other vocational trades.
Construction & Maintenance Career Field Courses
Core Curriculum
Course ID: CAR-3108K1 | Overview
Students involved in this course will complete the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Core Curriculum, the 10-Hour Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Course in Construction Safety, the American Heart Association (AHA) Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation certification course, and the AHA First Aid course. Students will also learn the basics of construction math, construction drawings, basic rigging, communication skills, employability skills, the use and care of hand and power tools, and the basics of material handling. The NCCER Core Curriculum is a prerequisite for all Apprenticeship Courses from the NCCER. Students who attend this class will gain the skills and certifications necessary to obtain work with contracting companies as entry-level employees. These students can expect to work at new construction sites and in existing buildings where remodeling or renovation projects are taking place.
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Electrical Standard Inspection Level III
Course ID: COD-3111A7 | Overview
This course is for the Electrical Level III Code Enforcement Official responsible for inspecting electrical installations in all types of construction of unlimited size. The course builds on the Electrical Levels I and II Standard Inspection courses. On completion, participants will have a better understanding of the Electrical Code of the NC Building Code and how to apply it to inspections. With successful completion of this course and the Law and Administration courses – in conjunction with other education and experience requirements specified by the NC Code Officials Qualification Board – participants will be eligible to take the Electrical Level III State examination for inspector certification.
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Building Standard Inspection Level I
Course ID: COD-3105A3 | Overview
The Building Level I course is designed for the education and training of the Building Level I code enforcement official who has the responsibility of inspecting residential and small commercial construction up to 20,000 square feet in size. Upon completion, course participants will have a better understanding of the Building Code, the Residential Code, and the Accessibility Code of the North Carolina State Building Code and will be able to apply the Codes in the inspection field. In addition, with the successful completion of the Building Level I and the Law and Administration courses in conjunction with other education and experience requirements specified by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board, course participants will be eligible to take the Building Level I State examination for inspector certification.
Building Standard Inspection Level II
Course ID: COD-3106A3 | Overview
This course trains the Building Level 2 Code Enforcement Official who is responsible for plan review and inspection of residential and commercial construction up to 60,000 square feet. The forty-hour course includes code enforcement instruction in building and occupancy classifications, accessibility, and special inspections for structural and foundation characteristics. Successful participants may request pre-qualification for the NC Building Level 2 Code Enforcement Exam through the Code Qualifications Board.
Building Standard Inspection Level III
Course ID: COD-3107A3 | Overview
This certification-related course is designed for the education and training of the Building Level III code enforcement official who has the responsibility of inspecting all types of construction of unlimited size. It is built on information presented in the Building Levels I and II Standard Inspection courses.
Plumbing Standard Inspection Level I
Course ID: COD-3140A3 | Overview
This course is for the Code Enforcement Official who has the responsibility of inspecting residential and small commercial plumbing installations in construction up to 20,000 square feet. It equips homeowners, real estate professionals, and planners with an understanding of the NC Plumbing Code and NC Energy Conservation Code of the North Carolina State Building Code. For those pursuing a career as an Inspector, this course satisfies one of the requirements for licensure by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 302755 | Northern Wake Campus | 138.00 | 19 | Register |
Plumbing Standard Inspection Level II
Course ID: COD-3141A3 | Overview
This course is for the Plumbing Level II code enforcement official who has the responsibility of inspecting residential and commercial plumbing installations in construction up to 60,000 square feet. It builds on information presented in the Level I course and gives Level I inspectors, homeowners, real estate professionals, construction managers, and planners a better understanding of the Plumbing Code and the Energy Conservation Code of the North Carolina State Building Code and how to apply them. For those pursuing a career as an Inspector Level ll, this course satisfies one of the requirements for licensure by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302757 | Northern Wake Campus | 77.00 | 20 | Register |
Plumbing Standard Inspection Level III
Course ID: COD-3142A3 | Overview
This course is for the Plumbing Level III code enforcement official who has the responsibility of inspecting plumbing installations in all types of construction of unlimited size. The course builds on Plumbing Level I and Plumbing Level II Standard Inspection courses. Upon completion, Level ll Inspectors, homeowners, real estate professionals, construction managers, and planners will have a better understanding of the NC Plumbing Code and the NC Energy Conservation Code of the NC State Building Code and will be able to apply the codes where applicable. For those pursuing a career as an Inspector Level lll, this course satisfies one of the requirements for licensure by the NC Code Officials Qualification Board.
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Mechanical Standard Inspection Level I
Course ID: COD-3130A3 | Overview
This course is for the Code Enforcement Official responsible for inspecting residential and small commercial mechanical installations in construction of up to 20,000 square feet. The course also provides homeowners, real estate professionals, and planners with an understanding of the North Carolina Mechanical Code and the Fuel Gas Code of the North Carolina State Building Code. For those pursuing a career as an inspector, this course satisfies one of the requirements for licensure by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board.
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Mechanical Standard Inspection Level II
Course ID: COD-3131A3 | Overview
This course builds on the Level I course and is for the Mechanical Level II Code Enforcement Official responsible for inspecting mechanical installations in all types of construction up to 60,000 square feet. The course provides Level I inspectors, homeowners, real estate professionals, construction managers, and planners with an understanding of the North Carolina Mechanical Code and the Fuel Gas Code of the North Carolina State Building Code and how to apply it, where applicable. For those pursuing a career as an Inspector Level ll, this course satisfies one of the requirements for licensure by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board.
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Mechanical Standard Inspection Level III
Course ID: COD-3132A3 | Overview
This course builds on the Level I and II courses and is for the Mechanical Level III Code Enforcement Official responsible for inspecting mechanical installations in all types of construction of unlimited size. The course provides Level II inspectors, homeowners, real estate professionals, construction managers, and planners with an understanding of the North Carolina Mechanical Code and the Fuel Gas Code of the North Carolina State Building Code and how to apply it, where applicable. For those pursuing a career as an Inspector Level III, this course satisfies one of the requirements for licensure by the North Carolina Code Officials Qualification Board.
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Electrical Contractors Exam Prep
Course ID: ELC-3100A3 | Overview
This course prepares students for all classifications of the North Carolina Electrical Contractor’s Exam, with special focus on limited, intermediate, and unlimited classifications. Build knowledge and skill in calculations, branch and feeder conductor and overcurrent sizing; motor and HVAC branch and feeder conductor; motor overload and short circuit; ground fault protection sizing; raceway; and box fill. Course emphasis is on the National Electrical Code (NEC Code Book) and how to navigate it. The course also offers time-saving tips for taking the exam. This course is approved for 24 hours of Continuing Education Credit by the NC State Board of Examiners of Electrical Contractors.
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Residential Contractors Exam Prep
Course ID: CAR-3118B3 | Overview
This course is a review of the laws, codes, and procedures covered by the NC General Contractors License Examination for residential and light construction, including all one- and two-family dwellings covered by the NC Residential Code. The course covers blueprint reading, cost estimation, quantity take-off, OSHA laws and regulations, the NC Residential Building Code, construction practices, and construction management. Upon completion, participants will be prepared to take the licensure exam for the Residential Classification of the NC General Contractors License, as administered by the NC Licensing Board of General Contractors.
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Law and Administration
Course ID: COD-3101A3 | Overview
This course provides an overview of North Carolina's building regulation system for building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire prevention code enforcement officials. It includes the structure of federal, state, and local governments; history of the NC Building Code; relevant NC statutes; and the enforcement responsibilities of local inspection departments. Course standards are set by the NC Code Officials Qualification Board and administered by the Engineering and Codes Division of the NC Department of Insurance/Office of State Fire Marshal.
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Blueprint Reading
Course ID: BPR-3011A2 | Overview
This course is designed for students to learn how to read blueprints for construction projects. This class will examine many aspects of site construction and learn terminology and symbol recognition. Topics included: Working with drawings and prints, use of trade math and plot plans, understand sketching, trade information in carpentry, masonry, electrical,
plumbing, heating, ventilating, air conditioning and sheet metal work.
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Electrical Wiring- Residential (Spanish)
Course ID: ELC-3119B2 | Overview
Este curso es para estudiantes interesados en el cableado eléctrico residencial, ofreciendo los conocimientos y habilidades necesarias para convertirse en un electricista o siguiendo otros medios de la profesión en el sector eléctrico. Los estudiantes aprenderán y practicarán la teoría de circuitos eléctricos, la ley de Ohm, corriente directa y continua, circuitos en serie y paralelo, el uso de herramientas y equipos eléctricos, mantenimiento preventivo y solución de problemas, componentes y símbolos eléctricos, sistemas de distribución, el uso del NEC (Código Eléctrico National), y lectura de planos eléctricos. Instrucciones escritas en técnicas de cableado estandarizados, métodos, y materiales se llevarán a cabo con la supervisión de un instructor en un laboratorio equipado para simular las condiciones reales. También se incluirá una revisión introductoria del examen de Contratista Eléctrico de Carolina del Norte (Examen Especial Restringido: Familia Sencilla - vivienda independiente residencial (SP-SFD)). Los estudiantes deben traer sus propias herramientas, materiales y usar ropa, guantes, zapatos y lentes de seguridad. This class is taught in Spanish. Esta clase se enseña en espanol.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 302186 | BEC | Davis-Tinoco | 300.00 | 18 | Register |
Law and Administration
Course ID: SEF-3001E4 | Overview
This course offers an overview of North Carolina's building regulation system for building, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire prevention code enforcement officials. It includes the structure of federal, state, and local governments; history of the NC Building Code; relevant NC statutes; and the enforcement responsibilities of local inspection departments. Course standards are set by the NC Code Officials Qualification Board and administered by the Engineering and Codes Division of the NC Department of Insurance/Office of State Fire Marshal.
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EPA Refrigerant Recovery/ Recycling Certification Exam Preparation
Course ID: SEF-3001K7 | Overview
Earning certification in a specialized area demonstrates your expertise! This course is for those with basic knowledge of HVAC who want to prepare to take the Section 608 EPA Certification exam and become certified. On completion, participants who are ready can register for the exam; there is a separate $25 exam fee, payable by credit or debit. NOTE: Basic HVAC skills will be reviewed but not taught in this course. Those who need basics should register for the AHR-3131 Heating and Air Conditioning course.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 302851 | BEC | Zuniga Paredes | 90.00 | 16 | Register |
Project Management for Construction
Course ID: CAR-3200A1 | Overview
This class provides instruction in project management for the construction trades. Students will learn about construction materials and methods, mathematics, communications, safety, human resources, scheduling, and customer service. Upon completion of the course, students will be qualified to manage construction projects.
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Industrial Welding - Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW)
Course ID: WLD-3106B1 | Overview
Welders are the backbone of industry – and are in short supply. Salaries for skilled welders are high, and job opportunities are plentiful. This course will introduce you to Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), commonly known as “stick welding.” The focus is on padding and fillet welds in various positions with SMAW electrodes and also includes oxy-acetylene torch cutting and safety. Upon completion, you’ll be able to apply fillet welds to join carbon plate steel in various positions with designated electrodes, and demonstrate proficiency with an oxy-acetylene cutting torch.
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Collaborative Robotics Technician Level 1 Course
Course ID: MEC-3010H1 | Overview
Study the principles of collaborative robotics, their uses and applications, and proper operation and maintenance through online learning modules and hands-on lab exercises. This fascinating course includes materials from Tooling University On-Line covering topics such as workplace safety; blueprint reading; basics of electrical theory, programmable logic controller theory, and pneumatic theory; robotic connectivity; customer service; and basics of collaborative robotic programming and troubleshooting.
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FAA Part 107: Commercial Drone (UAS) Pilot Exam Training
Course ID: SEF-3001GD2 | Overview
Careful – flying a drone can get you into legal trouble if you don't know the rules. But once you know them, there’s money to be made! The FAA now requires all commercial drone pilots to pass a certification test to pilot a UAS (Unmanned Aerial System). This course prepares you for that test with classroom instruction and instructor feedback.
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Carpentry I
Course ID: CAR-3124A7 | Overview
Learn the basics of framing by building a storage shed. Students will learn to have a solid grasp of common residential framing practices. In addition, students will be able to layout and construct floor systems, walls and ceilings, install windows and exterior doors, install sheathing on walls and roofs, and install house wrap.
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Drywall
Course ID: SEF-3001P7 | Overview
A one-day training course that is designed to focus on basic drywall installation. Students will learn to measure, cut, hang and install sheetrock on pre-built wood stud mockups.
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Tool and Die Maker
Course ID: SEF-3001AFG | Overview
Do you want to play an integral role in a manufacturing process? Are you looking for a way to become more indispensable to your employer in the manufacturing industry? Tool and die makers are skilled artisans who enter their careers after a combination of education and hands-on training. This online Tool and Die Maker course is the perfect way to get started in your new career as a tool and die maker.
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Heat Pumps: Operation Installation and Service [Spanish]
Course ID: AHR-3131C7 | Overview
¿Sabe que los sistemas de bomba de calor “Heat Pump” en cualquier unidad de HVAC deben recibir servicio de mantenimiento por lo menos una vez al año? Este curso está diseñado para que los estudiantes aprendan los componentes, el ciclo de la bomba de calor, servicio, teoría, controles, búsqueda y solución de problemas e interpretación de los diagramas eléctricos de la bomba de calor.
Usted debe traer sus propias herramientas, materiales y usar ropa de seguridad, guantes, zapatos y gafas en la clase.
Al finalizar el curso, usted será elegible para tomar el examen de certificación de la bomba de calor. Hay un cargo adicional para el examen de $15.00 pagadero solamente con tarjeta de crédito/debito. Los estudiantes deben llegar a tiempo el día del examen. A los estudiantes que lleguen tarde, no se les permitirá ingresar en el aula una vez que el examen haya iniciado. No se ofrecerán fechas extras de examen.
Prerequisito: Curso de Calefacción y Aire acondicionado (AHR-3131B2) o experiencia similar.
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Electrical Standard Inspection Level I
Course ID: COD-3104A7 | Overview
The purpose of this course is to familiarize new code enforcement officers with the use and application of the National Electrical Code as it pertains to Level I electrical inspection. Students will be prepared to sit for the NC DOI certification exam.
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OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety
Course ID: OSH-3013B1 | Overview
This course is designed to provide a basic overview of the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions in the construction industry. Students will develop a basic understanding of OSHA regulations, enforcement, and compliance. Topics include fall protection, hazard communication, electrical safety, personal protective equipment, excavations, and more.
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OSHA 30 Hour Construction Safety
Course ID: SEF-3001BI1 | Overview
This course is designed to provide an in-depth overview of the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions in the construction industry. Students will explore and understand OSHA regulations for Construction, their enforcement, and compliance issues. Topics include fall protection, hazard communication, electrical safety, personal protective and life saving equipment, ladders and safety, as well as confined space entry, fire protection, excavations, crane safety, and more.
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OSHA 10 Hour Construction Safety
Course ID: SEF-3001BF1 | Overview
This course is designed to provide a basic overview of the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions on the job site and will provide the student with a basic understanding of OSHA regulations, enforcement, and compliance. Topics include fall protection, hazard communication, electrical safety, personal protective equipment, excavations, and more.
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OSHA 10 Hour General Industry Safety
Course ID: SEF-3001BG1 | Overview
This course is designed to provide a basic overview of the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions on the job site and will provide the student with a basic understanding of OSHA regulations, enforcement, and compliance. Topics include walking and working surfaces, hazard communication, electrical safety, personal protective equipment, fire protection, and more.
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OSHA 30 Hour General Industry Safety
Course ID: SEF-3001BJ1 | Overview
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the recognition and avoidance of unsafe conditions on the job site. Students will develop an understanding of OSHA General Industry regulations, enforcement, and compliance. Participants will discuss the OSHA standards that relate to hazard communication, confined spaces, means of egress, fire protection, walking and working surfaces, electrical safety, lockout/tag-out, machine guarding, personal protective equipment, hazardous materials, powered industrial trucks, material handling and storage, and welding, cutting, and brazing.
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Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician Training (CAMT)
Course ID: MNT-3066B7 | Overview
This course prepares students for entry-level employment in maintenance in the rental housing industry. It covers interior and exterior maintenance, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and appliance repair - and includes lectures and hands-on labs. On completion, students will have met one of the requirements for the Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT) and will be eligible to take the Section 608 EPA and CAMT Exams. (There is a separate $25 EPA exam fee, payable by credit or debit card.) Students should wear safety clothes, gloves, shoes, and glasses to class and should bring pen/pencil, photo ID, battery-powered calculator, and their own tools and materials.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 302325 | BEC | 600.00 | 15 | Register |
Plumbing and Pipefitting Level 2
Course ID: PLU-3020X1 | Overview
Plumbing and Pipefitting Level 2 presents more advanced concepts related to plumbing and pipefitting, including oxy-fuel cutting, water supplies, drainage systems, system repairs, plumbing fixtures, related sciences and services. These occupational skills are necessary for work as an apprentice in plumbing and pipefitting. Apprentices generally work in construction environments; potential hazards include but are not limited to extreme temperatures, dust, noise, and others typical on construction sites.
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Plumbing and Pipefitting Level 1
Course ID: PLU-3020W1 | Overview
Level 1 introduces the basics of the plumbing and pipefitting trades, including math, welding, safety, OSHA regulations, the use and care of tools, piping and associated fittings, rigging, soldering and brazing, and plumbing codes . These occupational skills are necessary for work as an apprentice in plumbing and pipefitting. Apprentices generally work in construction environments. Potential hazards include but are not limited to extreme temperatures, dust, noise, and other hazards found on construction sites.
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Aquatic Plant Management
Course ID: AGR-3002C3 | Overview
Per the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS), licensed commercial and private pesticide applicators must realize continuing education credit requirements to maintain their workforce eligibility.
This training program will provide state licensed pesticide applicators with instruction relating to Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in fulfillment of NCDA&CS continuing education mandates.
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Carpentry II
Course ID: CAR-3124B7 | Overview
This course covers the advanced theory and construction methods associated with the building industry including interior finishes, pre-finish flooring and installing drywall. Topics include safety, hand/power tool use, measurement and layout, interior trim and finish, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to safely frame and apply interior finishes to a residential building with supervision.
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Residential Electrician
Course ID: SEF-3001BBG | Overview
With booming infrastructure, new energy conservation projects, and an aging workforce, the demand for skilled electricians is on the rise. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that jobs for electricians will increase 14 percent through the year 2024.The Electrician Training course is designed to teach you general and electrical safety procedures, use of common hardware and materials used in an electrical system, how to read and understand building plans, and more. In addition, you will be prepared for electrician licensing tests, generally required by most states and localities. While tests differ, you will need to understand electrical theory, the National Electrical Code®, local electrical codes, and the various types of wiring methods and materials. By course completion, you should be able to pass a residential electrician licensing exam and start an entry level career as a residential electrician or electrician apprentice. Check with your state, county, or city for residential electrician licensing rules and whether this course's hours will be accepted towards licensing.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
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| 303003 | Online | EDUCATION TO GO | 2613.00 | 20 | Register |
Electrical Standard Inspection Level II
Course ID: COD-3110A7 | Overview
This course is for the Electrical Standard Level II Code Enforcement Official responsible for inspecting electrical installations in all types of construction, up to 60,000 square feet. It builds on the Electrical Standard Level I Inspection course. Upon completion, participants will have a better understanding of the Electrical Code of the NC State Building Code and how to apply it in inspections. With this course, the Law and Administration courses, and other education and experience requirements specified by the NC Code Officials Qualification Board, participants will be eligible to take the Electrical Standard Level II State examination for certification as an inspector.
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Welding
Course ID: WLD-3106Y1 | Overview
This course introduces the principles and practices of welding, with an emphasis on welding processes and hazards such as extreme temperatures, burn hazards, dust, and noise. Course content will be specific to SMAW (stick) welding with the potential to progress to GTAW (TIG) welding. Students will cover welding safety, care and use of tools and equipment, oxy-fuel safety and equipment, base metal preparation, and joint designs. Students will complete a welding project and be able to take industry-specific certification exams. Students can expect to find employment in construction or manufacturing environments.
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Homeowner Repair and Maintenance Level I
Course ID: CST-3110A7 | Overview
Learn the basics of home maintenance. Discover ways to assess a problem, how to determine whether you have the skills to fix it, and which tools to use for particular tasks. Create a seasonal checklists, safety issues, plumbing, electrical, basic caulking techniques, appliances and basic maintenance. You've invested in a home, now live in it stress free for years to come.
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Heat Pumps: Operation Installation and Service
Course ID: AHR-3131B7 | Overview
Do you know that Heat Pump systems in any HVAC unit should be serviced at least once a year? This course is designed for students to learn components, heat pump cycle, service, theory, controls, troubleshooting and interpret heat pump schematics. Upon completion, you will be eligible to take the Heat Pump exam to earn certification. There is a separate $15 exam fee, payable by credit or debit card. You must bring your own tools/materials and wear safety clothes, gloves, shoes, and glasses to class. Students must arrive on time on testing day. Students will not be allowed into the classroom after the test begins. NO makeup testing dates will be offered. Prerequisite: Heating and Air conditioning Course.
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Certified Fiber Optic Technician Training (CFOT) - (Spanish)
Course ID: TCT-3102B2 | Overview
Desarrolle las habilidades basicas para un empleo como técnico en fibra óptica o telecomunicaciones en una empresa . Este curso cubre los principios fundamentales de la fibra óptica: tecnología, terminación de cables, redes, procedimientos de empalme, solución de problemas y equipos de prueba. Seguirá los estándares y protocolos de seguridad a medida que aprenda cómo terminar cables de fibra óptica, realizar un empalme mecánico y de fusión y calcular un presupuesto de pérdida del sistema. También aprenderá a construir, probar y solucionar problemas de sistemas de cableado utilizando un reflectómetro óptico en el dominio del tiempo (ODTR); y cómo operar una Fusion Splicer. Al finalizar, será elegible para realizar el examen de Técnico Certificado en Fibra Óptica (CFOT®) de la Asociación de Fibra Óptica (FOA®), una certificación reconocida a nivel nacional.
Prerrequisitos: Haber terminado el décimo grado de bachillerato / preparatoria o nivel CRC Bronce o superior.
Texto obligatorio: Guía de referencia de fibra óptica de FOA®, ISBN: 10 1-4392-5387-0, ISBN: 13 978-1-4392-5387-8. Los estudiantes deben traer ropa de seguridad, guantes, zapatos y anteojos de proteccion.
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Electrical Wiring- Residential/Commercial (Spanish)
Course ID: ELC-3119D3 | Overview
Este curso brinda instrucción en la aplicación de herramientas eléctricas, materiales y equipos de prueba asociados con instalaciones eléctricas. Los temas incluyen el NEC, seguridad, planos eléctricos, planificación, diseño e instalación de equipos y conductos, dispositivos de cableado como paneles y dispositivos de sobre corriente. Al finalizar el curso, los estudiantes serán capaces de instalar equipos y conductos asociados con instalaciones eléctricas residenciales y comerciales.
Esta clase se enseña en español.
This course provides instruction in the application of electrical tools, materials, and test equipment associated with electrical installations. Topics include the NEC; safety; electrical blueprints; planning, layout, and installation of equipment and conduits; and wiring devices such as panels and overcurrent devices. Upon completion, students should be able to properly install equipment and conduit associated with electrical installations for residential and commercial.
This class is taught in Spanish. Esta clase se enseña en espanol."
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Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician Training (CAMT)
Course ID: MNT-3066C2 | Overview
This course prepares students for entry-level employment in maintenance in the rental housing industry. It covers interior and exterior maintenance, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and appliance repair - and includes lectures and hands-on labs. On completion, students will have met one of the requirements for the Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT) and will be eligible to take the Section 608 EPA and CAMT Exams. (There is a separate $25 EPA exam fee, payable by credit or debit card.) Students should wear safety clothes, gloves, shoes, and glasses to class and should bring pen/pencil, photo ID, battery-powered calculator, and their own tools and materials.
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Heating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) [Spanish] Part 1
Course ID: AHR-3131D7 | Overview
¡La perspectiva laboral para los técnicos de HVAC es excelente! Comience en este campo en crecimiento con este curso, que cubre condensadores, evaporadores, compresores, dispositivos de medición, refrigerantes y circuitos eléctricos y mecánicos. Usted practicara con equipos para desarrollar las habilidades para un empleo como principiante de técnico de HVAC. Usted debe traer sus propias herramientas y materiales, ropa, guantes, zapatos y gafas de seguridad a la clase. Al finalizar el curso, usted será elegible para tomar el examen de certificación de la Sección 608 EPA (por un cargo adicional de $ 25, pagadero con tarjeta de crédito/débito solamente). Aquellos que aprueben el examen obtendrán la certificación de la Sección 608 de la EPA.
| Section | Start Date | End Date | Location | Instructor | Price | Open Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 302692 | BEC | 250.00 | 18 | Register |
