Application Closed

 Classes start in January 2020 and run for two days a week until May 2020

Location:

Fairbanks Pipeline Training Center Complex, 3580 Cartwright Road. 

Students MUST provide their own transportation.

Dates and Times: 

Wednesday & Thursday / 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

Course Description:

Offered spring semester 2020, the Heavy Equipment Maintenance course will provide a career exploration opportunity for students into high skill, high wage, and high demand heavy equipment trade occupations.  Topics may include but are not limited to:

• Computer Diagnostics
• Control Systems
• Diesel Engines
• Drive Train
• Heavy Duty Mechanics
• Hydraulics
• Pneumatics
• Power Packs

Successful completion of this course can be a pathway into union apprenticeships.

Course Credit:

This will be Pass/Fail outside credit course which will not be included in GPA calculations. There is a limit of twelve students per course. Motivated students may be allowed to take two of the Introduction to the Trades courses. The final selection of student participants will be made by the instructors of each Local in conjunction with counselors and CTE Director.

Qualified students will be selected on a first-come basis.