Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to work with residential and light-commercial heating, air conditioning, ventilation and refrigeration systems.
This course prepares students for entry-level employment in facility maintenance. It covers interior and exterior maintenance, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC and appliance maintenance and repair.
Become prepared to help architects, engineers and construction professionals develop plans and related documentation for residential and commercial projects.
Learn how to make buildings as energy efficient as possible. The resulting energy savings has both environmental impacts and national security implications.
Wake Tech offers both continuing education credits for veteran inspectors and classes aspiring inspectors need to work in building, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and fire code inspection.
Get training in on-the-job safety and basic blueprint reading, an understanding of hand and power tools and improve your basic math and measurement skills.
Study the principles of collaborative robotics, its uses and applications, operation, and maintenance. This hands-on training includes labs and online modules from Tooling University – with input from the Society of Manufacturing Engineers.
Learn how electrical circuits work, including maintenance and troubleshooting, as well as electrical components, distribution systems, the National Electrical Code and blueprint reading.
Learn telecommunications and the fundamentals of the basic principles for both copper and fiber optic based cabling systems. Test and verify the operation of connectivity systems, develop block diagrams to represent systems connectivity, perform a “tone and trace” on copper cabling systems and more.
Get trained in the many areas of surveying, from land, route and construction surveying to photogrammetry and mapping to global positioning systems and geographical information systems.
The need for qualified technicians to maintain the heating and cooling systems for residential homes and businesses is growing. Prepare to take the Section 608 EPA Certification exam and become certified.
Become a Manufacturing Skill Standards Council Certified Production Technician. The full Manufacturing Production Technician program takes three month or less. You can also take components of this program as individual classes.
Learn the principles and practices of welding, with an emphasis on welding processes and safety regarding hazards such as extreme temperatures, burns, dust and noise in this non-degree program.