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| Skilled Craft & Construction | |
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| Course | Course Description |
| NCCER Instrumentation CORE + Level 1 | Instrument Fitters and Technicians perform key installation and maintenance functions across several industries. The field of instrumentation covers important processes and knowledge areas, including piping, tubing, fasteners, and metallurgy. NCCER’s Instrumentation curriculum addresses all learning objectives associated with this broad and demanding field, in areas such as fasteners, relays and timers, and grounding and shielding of instrumentation wiring. Students will be introduced to the field and will learn various topics such as fasteners; anchors; oxy-fuel cutting; tools of the trade; valves; pumps and drivers; and test instruments. Classes will utilize classroom and hands-on training. |
| NCCER Instrumentation Level 2 | Instrument Fitters and Technicians perform key installation and maintenance functions across several industries. The field of instrumentation covers important processes and knowledge areas, including piping, tubing, fasteners, and metallurgy. NCCER’s Instrumentation curriculum addresses all learning objectives associated with this broad and demanding field, in areas such as fasteners, relays and timers, and grounding and shielding of instrumentation wiring. Students will be introduced to the field and will learn various topics such as fasteners; anchors; oxy-fuel cutting; tools of the trade; valves; pumps and drivers; and test instruments. Classes will utilize classroom and hands-on training. |
| NCCER Instrumentation Level 3 | Instrument Fitters and Technicians perform key installation and maintenance functions across several industries. The field of instrumentation covers important processes and knowledge areas, including piping, tubing, fasteners, and metallurgy. NCCER’s Instrumentation curriculum addresses all learning objectives associated with this broad and demanding field, in areas such as fasteners, relays and timers, and grounding and shielding of instrumentation wiring. Students will be introduced to the field and will learn various topics such as fasteners; anchors; oxy-fuel cutting; tools of the trade; valves; pumps and drivers; and test instruments. Classes will utilize classroom and hands-on training. |
| NCCER Instrumentation Level 4 | Instrument Fitters and Technicians perform key installation and maintenance functions across several industries. The field of instrumentation covers important processes and knowledge areas, including piping, tubing, fasteners, and metallurgy. NCCER’s Instrumentation curriculum addresses all learning objectives associated with this broad and demanding field, in areas such as fasteners, relays and timers, and grounding and shielding of instrumentation wiring. Students will be introduced to the field and will learn various topics such as fasteners; anchors; oxy-fuel cutting; tools of the trade; valves; pumps and drivers; and test instruments. Classes will utilize classroom and hands-on training. |
| NCCER Electrical CORE + Level 1 | Electricians install and maintain all the electrical and power systems for our homes, businesses and factories. Electricians in large factories usually do maintenance work that is more complete. These kinds of electricians may repair motors, transformers, generators, and electronic controllers on machine tools and industrial robots. |
| NCCER Electrical Level 2 | Electricians install and maintain all the electrical and power systems for our homes, businesses and factories. Electricians in large factories usually do maintenance work that is more complete. These kinds of electricians may repair motors, transformers, generators, and electronic controllers on machine tools and industrial robots. |
| NCCER Electrical Level 3 | Electricians install and maintain all the electrical and power systems for our homes, businesses and factories. Electricians in large factories usually do maintenance work that is more complete. These kinds of electricians may repair motors, transformers, generators, and electronic controllers on machine tools and industrial robots. |
| NCCER Electrical Level 4 | Electricians install and maintain all the electrical and power systems for our homes, businesses and factories. Electricians in large factories usually do maintenance work that is more complete. These kinds of electricians may repair motors, transformers, generators, and electronic controllers on machine tools and industrial robots. |
| NCCER Millwright CORE + Level 1 | Millwrights work on construction sites and in factories assembling and disassembling machinery. This work can involve intricate technical repairs or heavy machining tools, depending on the project. Millwrights have to be able to understand technical manuals for many different types of machines and have a high level of problem-solving skills. |
| NCCER Millwright Level 2 | Millwrights work on construction sites and in factories assembling and disassembling machinery. This work can involve intricate technical repairs or heavy machining tools, depending on the project. Millwrights have to be able to understand technical manuals for many different types of machines and have a high level of problem-solving skills. |
| NCCER Millwright Level 2 | Millwrights work on construction sites and in factories assembling and disassembling machinery. This work can involve intricate technical repairs or heavy machining tools, depending on the project. Millwrights have to be able to understand technical manuals for many different types of machines and have a high level of problem-solving skills. |
| NCCER Millwright Level 3 | Millwrights work on construction sites and in factories assembling and disassembling machinery. This work can involve intricate technical repairs or heavy machining tools, depending on the project. Millwrights have to be able to understand technical manuals for many different types of machines and have a high level of problem-solving skills. |
| NCCER - Pipefitting Level 4 | Pipefitters plan and install detailed pipe systems for commercial and industrial projects. These pipes my carry water, chemicals, or gases to the crucial building systems. Pipefitters use many tools to cut and bend pipes to exact specifications. This program covers four levels of training based on curriculum developed by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). Topics covered include threaded pipe fabrication, excavations, and steam traps. Students who successfully complete the program will be nationally certified by NCCER. |
| NCCER - Pipefitting Level 2 | Pipefitters plan and install detailed pipe systems for commercial and industrial projects. These pipes my carry water, chemicals, or gases to the crucial building systems. Pipefitters use many tools to cut and bend pipes to exact specifications. This program covers four levels of training based on curriculum developed by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). Topics covered include threaded pipe fabrication, excavations, and steam traps. Students who successfully complete the program will be nationally certified by NCCER. |
| NCCER - Pipefitting Level 3 | Pipefitters plan and install detailed pipe systems for commercial and industrial projects. These pipes my carry water, chemicals, or gases to the crucial building systems. Pipefitters use many tools to cut and bend pipes to exact specifications. This program covers four levels of training based on curriculum developed by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). Topics covered include threaded pipe fabrication, excavations, and steam traps. Students who successfully complete the program will be nationally certified by NCCER. |
| NCCER - Pipefitting Level 4 | Pipefitters plan and install detailed pipe systems for commercial and industrial projects. These pipes my carry water, chemicals, or gases to the crucial building systems. Pipefitters use many tools to cut and bend pipes to exact specifications. This program covers four levels of training based on curriculum developed by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER). Topics covered include threaded pipe fabrication, excavations, and steam traps. Students who successfully complete the program will be nationally certified by NCCER. |
| AWS Welding | Welders join objects together by applying heat or pressure. Skilled welders have a thorough knowledge of welding principles and metals. They use blueprints and drawings to build anything from ships to cars to bridges. Welders are also crucial to maintain power plants of all types, and they have the opportunity to travel throughout the year. |
| NCCER Heavy Equipment Operator | This course begins NCCER’s CORE curriculum which is a prerequisite to all other craft courses. The modules covered in CORE include topics such as basic safety, construction math, hand tools, power tools, blueprint reading, basic rigging, basic communication skills and basic employability skills. Completing the CORE curriculum gives the trainee the basic skills needed to continue education in any craft area. Students will receive 350 clock hours of training in NCCER’s Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1 curriculum plus three modules from Level 3 in addition to OSHA standards. Training will be comprised of heavy equipment safety, identification of heavy equipment, introduction to earthmoving, dozers, backhoes, and excavators. Equipment types included in this program are bulldozer, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and mini-excavator. Equipment is subject to change. Students will receive a certificate of completion from the NCCER’s National Registry. |
| NCCER Heavy Equipment Operator | This course begins NCCER’s CORE curriculum which is a prerequisite to all other craft courses. The modules covered in CORE include topics such as basic safety, construction math, hand tools, power tools, blueprint reading, basic rigging, basic communication skills and basic employability skills. Completing the CORE curriculum gives the trainee the basic skills needed to continue education in any craft area. Students will receive 350 clock hours of training in NCCER’s Heavy Equipment Operator Level 1 curriculum plus three modules from Level 3 in addition to OSHA standards. Training will be comprised of heavy equipment safety, identification of heavy equipment, introduction to earthmoving, dozers, backhoes, and excavators. Equipment types included in this program are bulldozer, backhoe loader, skid steer loader, and mini-excavator. Equipment is subject to change. Students will receive a certificate of completion from the NCCER’s National Registry. |
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CSST - Safety Tech CSST - Field Safety |
This NCCER occupational safety program is the one most needed, and large construction
companies request, for becoming a safety technician in a plant or on a large construction
site. It is designed so that you can take either half first (Field Safety or Safety
Technology). This CSST program deals with hazard recognition and safety management
systems. Topics covered include hazard communication, work zone safety, personal
protective equipment, fall protection, trenching safety, job safety analysis, task
safety analysis, safety meetings, work permit policies, risk analysis, and assessment. For additional course information, please contact: |
| Introduction To Machining | This course is designed to identify types and uses of blueprints, identifying lines, and interpreting views, dimensions and tolerances. The use of layout tools, precision measuring tools, applied shop math, and hand tools is also covered. Students will learn how to utilize these tools to layout and fabricate common manufactured parts correctly and proficiently. Students will also learn to identify types of grinders and accessories, perform set-up operations, perform wheel dressing and maintenance, learn proper uses of surface grinders and tool grinders, and perform precision grinding operations. |
| Non-Destructive Testing | Non Destructive Testing (NDT) is the process of inspecting, testing, or evaluating materials, components, or assemblies for discontinuities, or differences in characteristics without destroying the serviceability of the part or system. The NDT course involves the use of visual inspection, liquid penetrant inspection, magnetic particle inspection, ultrasonic inspections and radiography inspection. |
| Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC) | HVAC Technicians are always piecing things together as they install, maintain, and repair heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. HVAC covers it all: motors, compressors, pumps, fan, thermostats, and computerized switches control systems in residential, commercial, and industrial structures. |
| OSHA | This course covers thirty (30) hours of training, required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OSHA), necessary to obtain the 30-hour construction industry course completion card. The course is comprised of 25 sections, each either one or two hours in length, and covers topics pertaining to regulations covered by OSHA standards in 29 CFR 1926. Topics covered include introduction to OSHA, falls, electrocution, struck by, caught-on or between, managing safety and health, health hazards in construction, stairways and ladders, personal protective and lifesaving equipment as well as an additional 15 hours of elective topics. |
| Allied Healthcare | |
| Course | Course Description |
| Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) | Certified Clinical Medical Assistants are needed in a variety of healthcare settings
and are an integral part of the medical team. CCMAs work directly with the Primary
Healthcare Providers to assess patients and perform a variety of care tasks. The program
provides both classroom and hands-on instruction regarding the role of the medical
assistant in the practical setting. This course prepares students to take the CCMA
examination with National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Tuition includes: textbook, workbook, studyguides, clinical laboratory supplies, NHA exam preparation materials, practice exams, and certification exam fee. |
| Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) | The Pharmacy Technician program is designed to prepare students for the Certified
Pharmacy Technician Exam offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). The
NHA exam is scheduled for two weeks after course completion (subject to change). You'll
take the ExCPhT exam at a PSI testing center near you, or through live remote proctoring
at the location of your choice, the instructor will assist you with exam registration. Once students have successfully passed the National Certification Exam, they must complete an additional 600 hours of guided practice in a pharmacy. There are externship opportunities available to students through our healthcare partners that can provide you with the opportunity to complete these hours. The 600 hours is required in order to meet the Louisiana State Pharmacy Board of Registry qualifications to be licensed in Louisiana. Tuition includes: textbooks, workbook, studyguides, Pharmaseer program access, clinical laboratory supplies, NHA exam preparation materials, practice exams, and certification exam fee. |
| Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) | The Phlebotomy training program prepares students to draw blood samples from patients
in a clinical laboratory or public health setting. Over the course of the program,
students will gain exposure to on-the-job duties that include drawing blood samples
from patients producing quality laboratory results. This course prepares students
to take the CPT examination with National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Students are also responsible for performing 30 successful venipunctures and 10 successful capillary sticks on live individuals in order to sit for the NHA exam. If the required sticks have not been completed by exam time, your NHA certification will be held by the college until you can provide proof of the required sticks. Tuition includes: textbooks, workbook, studyguides, Pharmaseer program access, clinical laboratory supplies, NHA exam preparation materials, practice exams, and certification exam fee. |
| Professional Coder (CPC) - Medical Billing & Coding | Certified Professional Coders (CPC) review and interpret the health records and maintain
close communications with health care providers, supporting efficient health care
documentation and revenue cycles. This course will prepare individuals for the CPC
exam through the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC). Before being accepted
into and starting this program you are required to take a FREE online Medical Terminology
course. Course fee is all inclusive including a 2 week CPC bootcamp to prepare students
for testing. Tuition includes: textbook, workbook, all required coding manuals, studyguides, access to AAPC's curriculum materials, AAPC student membership, AAPC-CPC exam preparation materials, practice exams, and the AAPC CPC certification exam fee. |
| Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS) | Electronic health records skills are highly sought-after in the healthcare industry.
The security, completeness and accuracy of patient data are critical. The Electronic
Health Records Specialist Certification (CEHRS) is often combined with other NHA credentials
to expand an employee's skill set, making them a valuable asset to their employers.
Some common responsibilities tied to electronic health records include: auditing patient
records for compliance, abstracting clinical information for reports, performing basic
coding to submit reimbursement claims, processing Release of Information (ROI) requests
for medical records, reviewing patient demographic and insurance information, and
discussing patient information with physicians and insurance professionals. Tuition includes: textbooks, workbook, studyguides, Pharmaseer program access, clinical laboratory supplies, NHA exam preparation materials, practice exams, and certification exam fee. |
| Billing & Coding Specialist (CBCS) | The skills learned through medical coding certification are essential to hospitals,
physicians offices, surgery centers, nursing homes, dental offices, home healthcare
agencies, mental health facilities and even insurance companies and consulting firms.
This rewarding field requires a high level of professionalism and dependability. The
Certified Billing and Coding Specialist is often combined with other NHA credentials
such as CCMA or CEHRS to expand an employee's skill set, making them a valuable asset
to their employers. Tuition includes: textbook, workbook, studyguides, clinical laboratory supplies, AMCA exam preparation materials, practice exams, and certification exam fee. |
| Mental Health Technician (CMHT) | Certified Mental Health Technicians are employed in institutions such as schools for
the mentally disabled, nursing and assisted living homes, inpatient hospitals, and
drug and rehabilitation agencies. The course focuses on care for the mentally impaired
and emotionally disturbed persons as well as mental health focused hygiene, basic
patient assessment, and dispensed medication administration. Participants will also
be trained to lead prescribed individual and group therapies and assist patients with
activities of daily living. This course prepares participants to successfully pass
the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Mental Health Technician Certification
(MHTC). Tuition includes: textbook, workbook, studyguides, clinical laboratory supplies, AMCA exam preparation materials, practice exams, and certification exam fee. |
| Nurses Aide (CNA) | The Certified Nursing Aide (CNA) curriculum is based on the standards set by the Louisiana
Department of Health Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program and the
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA). Completion of this training program will
make student eligible to take the Nurse Aide Competency Evaluation exam and check-off.
Requirements for the CNA program, mandated by LDH and participating clinical must be met before the first day of class. See program manager for more details. |
| Medication Attendant Certified (MAC) | The Medication Attendant Certified (MAC) is a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), who has received additional training in designated medication preparation and administration. The primary role of the MAC is administering medications, and he/ she will not have a patient care assignment which conflicts or distracts from his/ her primary role. The MAC's role is completely dependent upon the delegation from a licensed nurse. The MAC cannot function without delegation from the licensed nurse. |
| Doula Certification | You want to become a birth doula! It’s such an incredible time to be helping families
through their births — hospital birth, home birth and birth center families all need
your support. You have the potential to touch so many lives! It’s exciting to imagine the unique skills and gifts you’re going to bring to this amazing work. In your birth doula training you can expect to learn not only the how to doula, but also the why we doula. Workshops cover evidence-based information about the benefits of doula support, the history of birth, the significance of doula support to families, practical hands- on techniques, as well as the steps to begin a career as a birth doula. After completing your workshop and all certification requirements, you will receive a digital certificate. BRCC is currently working with the local birth community to create a community doula training program to service women in the North Baton Rouge Area. Look out for updates on the program start date and more details to follow! |
| Professional Development | |
| Course | Course Description |
| Louisiana Notary Public Examination Prep Course |
Prepare for the Louisiana Notary Public Examination. The course will provide an in-depth
study of the most recent edition of the Fundamentals of Louisiana Notarial Law and
Practice, which is the Notary Public Examination's Official Study Guide. Some of
the topics covered will be the preparation of acts, mortgages, and notarial wills.
The study guide required for this course is only available for purchase through the
Louisiana Secretary of State's website. For more information about the notary exam
and purchasing the study guide, visit the Secretary of State's official site at: |
| Grant Writing | In this course you will learn: the basics of grant writing; how to create your program; how to create your budget; and how to prospect search for the right type of grants. This course is great for new businesses, non-profits and faith-based organizations that are looking for grant funds for their organization. |
| Leadership Training | BRCC Workforce Solutions offers numerous leadership training opportunities for professional and industry partners. Contact the Workforce Solutions division for more information |
| Private Investigator | This is a Private Investigator Exam preparation class which includes the 40 hours
of instructional time as required by law to be able to sit for the State Licensing
Exam. There are no makeup sessions offered and all classroom hours must be attended
in order to complete the course successfully. All attendance is reported to the Board
to ensure compliance. The legislation that governs the licensing board does not allow
any form of online or virtual instruction and requires that all students attend an
in-classroom experience. Intensive course that teaches students basic investigative skills and discovery techniques. Become familiar with the Louisiana State Private Investigator Exam: state/federal investigator laws, undercover investigations, surveillance techniques, interview/statement methods, court record checks, subpoena procedures, computer database research, video/still photography techniques, locating witnesses and missing-persons, and testifying strategies. Course participants required to take the state exam. Textbook included in course. Exam available separately on last Sunday of class through the Louisiana Private Investigator’s Board for an additional cost of $50. |
| Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) | SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP are credentials based on the current HR landscape. Certification is 100% focused on the competencies and knowledge all HR professionals need to lead in today’s business community. UNIVERSAL SKILLS & RECOGNITION SHRM-CP and SHRMSCP are built on one single, comprehensive SHRM Body of Competency and Knowledge™ (SHRM BoCK™) and are relevant worldwide, giving professionals the recognition and flexibility to use their knowledge, skills and competencies anywhere their career takes them. Developed with employers in mind, SHRM-CP and SHRM-SCP are based on in-depth research focused on—and backed by—global employers and business leaders. They reflect what HR practitioners need to know to be leaders in their organizations and in the profession. |
| Food Safety Certification | In this class, learn about food-borne bacteria, viruses, parasites contamination and how to prevent food-borne illness. The course also covers proper food handling techniques, HACCP system, cleaning and sanitizing, integrated pest management, regulations/standards and employee food safety. |
| Transportation & Logistics | |
| Course | Course Description |
| General Vehicle Inspector | This course covers the inspection of passenger vehicles, light trucks, trailers – under 10,000 lbs GVWR, and RV’s |
| General Vehicle Inspector | This course covers the inspection of passenger vehicles, light trucks, trailers – under 10,000 lbs GVWR, and RV’s |
| General Vehicle Inspector | This course covers the inspection of passenger vehicles, light trucks, trailers – under 10,000 lbs GVWR, and RV’s |
| General Vehicle Inspector | This course covers the inspection of passenger vehicles, light trucks, trailers – under 10,000 lbs GVWR, and RV’s |
| General Vehicle Inspector | This course covers the inspection of passenger vehicles, light trucks, trailers – under 10,000 lbs GVWR, and RV’s |
| General Vehicle Inspector | This course covers the inspection of passenger vehicles, light trucks, trailers – under 10,000 lbs GVWR, and RV’s |
| General Vehicle Inspector | This course covers the inspection of passenger vehicles, light trucks, trailers – under 10,000 lbs GVWR, and RV’s |
| Commercial Vehicle Inspector | This course covers the inspection of Trucks, trailers & vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVWR (commercial) and School Buses Louisiana State Police requires that all Commercial Vehicle Inspectors have current ASE certifications in Diesel and/or School bus repairs. Proof of certifications must be provided to the State Police for review upon application to become a commercial vehicle inspector before the application is approved. Applicants must have at least five (5) years of experience as an ASE certified diesel mechanic or an equivalent accreditation. NOTE: For this section, an accredited diesel mechanic will have, but not be limited to, auto maintenance and light repair, engine repair, manual drive train and axles, suspension and steering, brakes, light vehicle diesel engines, and diesel engines certifications. In addition for School Bus inspectors, accreditations must include the same areas as above and include School Bus certifications. *Must take 1520/GV Course as well* |
| Commercial Vehicle Inspector | This course covers the inspection of Trucks, trailers & vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVWR (commercial) and School Buses Louisiana State Police requires that all Commercial Vehicle Inspectors have current ASE certifications in Diesel and/or School bus repairs. Proof of certifications must be provided to the State Police for review upon application to become a commercial vehicle inspector before the application is approved. Applicants must have at least five (5) years of experience as an ASE certified diesel mechanic or an equivalent accreditation. NOTE: For this section, an accredited diesel mechanic will have, but not be limited to, auto maintenance and light repair, engine repair, manual drive train and axles, suspension and steering, brakes, light vehicle diesel engines, and diesel engines certifications. In addition for School Bus inspectors, accreditations must include the same areas as above and include School Bus certifications. *Must take 1520/GV Course as well* |
| Commercial Vehicle Inspector | This course covers the inspection of Trucks, trailers & vehicles over 10,000 lbs GVWR (commercial) and School Buses Louisiana State Police requires that all Commercial Vehicle Inspectors have current ASE certifications in Diesel and/or School bus repairs. Proof of certifications must be provided to the State Police for review upon application to become a commercial vehicle inspector before the application is approved. Applicants must have at least five (5) years of experience as an ASE certified diesel mechanic or an equivalent accreditation. NOTE: For this section, an accredited diesel mechanic will have, but not be limited to, auto maintenance and light repair, engine repair, manual drive train and axles, suspension and steering, brakes, light vehicle diesel engines, and diesel engines certifications. In addition for School Bus inspectors, accreditations must include the same areas as above and include School Bus certifications. *Must take 1520/GV Course as well* |
| OBD II Vehicle Inspector | This course is required for inspectors in the 5 parish non-attainment area only for stations required to test emissions. *Must Take 1520/GV Course as well* East Baton Rouge West Baton Rouge Ascension Iberville Livingston |
| OBD II Vehicle Inspector | This course is required for inspectors in the 5 parish non-attainment area only for stations required to test emissions. *Must Take 1520/GV Course as well* East Baton Rouge West Baton Rouge Ascension Iberville Livingston |
| OBD II Vehicle Inspector | This course is required for inspectors in the 5 parish non-attainment area only for stations required to test emissions. *Must Take 1520/GV Course as well* East Baton Rouge West Baton Rouge Ascension Iberville Livingston |
| OBD II Vehicle Inspector | This course is required for inspectors in the 5 parish non-attainment area only for stations required to test emissions. *Must Take 1520/GV Course as well* East Baton Rouge West Baton Rouge Ascension Iberville Livingston |
| OBD II Vehicle Inspector | This course is required for inspectors in the 5 parish non-attainment area only for stations required to test emissions. *Must Take 1520/GV Course as well* East Baton Rouge West Baton Rouge Ascension Iberville Livingston |
| Collision-Non Structural Damag | Identifies types of hardware and provides an overview of their uses during the repair process. Covers methods for removing damaged and undamaged fasteners as well as thread restoration and installation. Explains attachment and removal methods for weather-stripping, tools for pinstripes, removal and replacement of interior and exterior parts. Identifies adhesive bonding materials and explains differences between adhesive and cohesive failure as well as a basic knowledge of steel Gas Metal Arc (GMA) welding. This course requires a onetime fee for I-CAR curriculum access, a onetime testing fee, and a lab fee. |
| Collision-Paint & Refinishing | Covers basic concepts of color theory as well as metallic, pearl and tri-coat effects, sun gun techniques, matte finishes, color matching tools and color variance decks. Includes color maps, electronic paint formulation systems, and techniques to make spray out panels for color evaluation and tri-coat finishes. Other techniques also include final sanding, masking, color mixing, and tinting, spray booth operations, and applying primers, sealers, and clear coats. This course requires a onetime fee for I-CAR curriculum access, a onetime certification fee, and a lab fee. |
| Collision - Structural Repair | Collision Repair Technology is an instructional program designed to prepare students
for entry level into the Collision Repair and Refinishing trade. Upon completion of
this program, the students should be prepared for beginning positions as body, frame,
and refinish technicians. Students will be provided theory and practical repair and
refinish work beginning with basic applications and progressing on to heavy collision
repairs requiring major body and frame alignment and panel replacement. The instruction includes all phases necessary to teach collision repair including glass replacement, welding, and replacement of hardware and trim items, cosmetics and structural repairs. |
| Diesel Engine ASE Medium/Heavy | This course is compressed training and utilizes the ASE curricula for medium/heavy truck systems. Students will be introduced to the field and learn various topics such as: Cylinder Head and Valve Training, Engine Block, Cooling System, Air Induction and Exhaust Systems, Fuel System, Electronic Fuel Management System, Engine Brakes, A/C System – General, Air/ Mechanical , Refrigerant Recovery, Recycling, and Handling, Preventive Maintenance and Inspection, and heating and cooling systems. |
| Commercial Driver's License (CDL) | Driving a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) requires a higher level of knowledge, experience, skills, and physical abilities than that required to drive a non-commercial vehicle. In order to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL), an applicant must pass both skills and knowledge testing geared to these higher standards. Additionally CDL holders are held to a higher standard when operating any type of motor vehicle on public roads. Serious traffic violations committed by a CDL holder can affect their ability to maintain their CDL certification. |