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CNC (Computer Numerical Control) operators use computer-programmed machines to manufacture precision parts for a variety of different products. The machines drill, cut and shape the raw materials into metal and plastic parts.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
General Technology Associate of Applied Science 2.5 years

Commercial truck drivers operate tractor-trailer trucks to transport products all across the country. They haul long distances, often across state lines, to deliver their products.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
CDL/Truck Driving Certificate of Proficiency .5 years

Construction Services are required in all types of residential and commercial buildings. From carpentry, pest control, mold remediation, energy efficiency enhancements, and building inspections, construction services offers a versatile career path.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Construction Technology Certificate of Proficiency .5 years
Construction Technology Technical Certificate 1 year
Construction Technology Associate of Applied Science 2 years

Diesel technicians inspect, maintain, repair and care for diesel engines. Some diesel technicians specialize in a specific type of vehicle. When commercial transportation has malfunctions, they diagnose the problems and find solutions.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Agri Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology Certificate of Proficiency .5 years

​HVACR technicians install, maintain and repair the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems in buildings. These machines control the temperature and air quality in homes and businesses.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Certificate of Proficiency .5 years
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning Technical Certificate 1 year $2,070

Machinists create their own parts and tools from raw materials. The parts and tools they create with their machines eventually go toward building larger things.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Advanced Manufacturing Certificate of Proficiency .5 years $1,197
Advanced Manufacturing Technical Certificate 1 year $2,392

Tool and die makers are a class of machinists who use computer-aided design and computer-controlled machinery to make and repair specialized parts such as dies, cutting tools, and gauges.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Industrial Technology - Mechanical Certificate of Proficiency .5 years $1,035
General Technology Associate of Applied Science 2.5 years

Welders fuse and cut metal materials. They can work in several different industries, so welders might build structures or repair existing infrastructure.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Welding Technology Certificate of Proficiency, General Welding Techniques .5 years $1,197
Welding Technology Certificate of Proficiency, Inert Gas Welding .5 years $1,197
Welding Technology Certificate of Proficiency, Mild Steel Welding .5 years $1,197
Welding Technology Technical Certificate 1 year $2,393
Industrial Technology - Mechanical Certificate of Proficiency .5 years $1,035
Industrial Technology Associate of Applied Science 2.5 years

*Length of program may vary if transfer credits or prior learning experience apply.

**Costs are estimates only and are based on in-state, per-credit-hour tuition prices for one- and two-year degrees. Fees not included. For the most current and accurate tuition price, please contact the college financial aid advisor.