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| Class | Course Description (Class) | Last Class Date | Actual Start Date/Time | Hours Per Meeting | Sunday? | Monday? | Tuesday? | Wednesday? | Thursday? | Friday? | Saturday? | In District Cost | Out of District Cost | Training On Demand | Content URL | Session Format | |
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| Blacksmithing Advanced | Continue to build on your skills in this unique course after taking Blacksmithing for Beginners. ^horse:horses:horseshoeing:farrier:horseshoe | 6.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | $120.00 | $240.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Industrial Mechanic Level 1 | This course is designed to introduce basic mechanical skills for a entry level mechanic with no previous mechanical experience. You will learn the basic inner workings of simple hydraulic and pneumatic system and also the basics of mechanical systems that are belt, chain, and gear driven. Mechanical Training Systems Level 1: · Belt Drives 1 · Chain Drives 1 · Gear Drives 1 Basic Hydraulics: · Intro to Hydraulics Basic Pneumatics: · Intro to Pneumatics | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | false | false | $599.00 | $1198.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| AC Fundamentals | In this class you will learn the fundamentals of basic elements in ac power circuits, such as capacitors, inductors, transformers, relays, and contactors | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | false | false | $300.00 | $600.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Intro to Hydraulics | Students will be introduced to hydraulic concepts, hydraulic power units, distribution equipment, and common types of hydraulic valves: pressure-relief valves, flow control valves, flow regulating valves, pressure-reducing valves, and directional control valves | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | false | false | $250.00 | $500.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Intro to Pneumatics | Students will be introduced to pneumatics concepts, air conditioning and distributing equipment, basic physical concepts: pressure vs. force, volume and flow relationships, as well as vacuum generation. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | false | false | $250.00 | $500.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Welding for Certification | Explore the techniques of welding steel plate and pipe with extensive hands-on experience. Includes oxyacetylene cutting and welding with a strong focus on arc welding. Certification test fee is separate, with an average cost of up to $200. | 4.0000000000 | false | true | false | true | false | false | false | $839.00 | $1628.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Welding Skill Development | The Welding Skills Development Program is for welders of any base skill set. The purpose is to allow designated time to practice or learn new skills under the supervision of a welding instructor. The class will be individualized and student directed. This will allow for students to expand on their already existing skills at their own pace. The course instructor will provide educational instruction in shop safety, practical skill application, solutions to welding issues and assisting students to aid in their welding skill improvement. | 4.0000000000 | false | true | false | true | false | false | false | $499.00 | $947.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Arc Flash/ Low Voltage | This course provides a thorough knowledge of the recommended safe behaviors for those who work around electrical hazards. Attendees gain an understanding of the latest guidelines and regulations from NFPA 70E and OSHA. Electrical workers and safety professionals learn key practical information: best work practices in electrical safety and how to apply them in real-world situations. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | $125.00 | $210.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Intro to Programmable Logic Controllers/(Allen Bradley) | Upon completion of this course students will be able to identify the components of a PLC, download a PLC file using PLC Programming Software, monitor and safely run and stop a PLC using PLC software. Also students will perform hands on skills to store and load PLC images to and from a SD card and remove and install an ESM. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | false | false | $300.00 | $600.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Industrial Mechanic Level 2 | This Level two course is designed for students that have completed the level one course or who have limited previous mechanical experience. The course will step you through the Basics of AC/DC Electricity and basic multimeter usage. Students will also be introduced to piping fundamentals where they will learn various plumbing task such as cutting, threading, pipe measurement, flaring tubing, and PVC installs. Basic AC/DC Electrical: · AC Circuit Fundamentals · DC Circuit Fundamentals Piping Fundamentals: · Identification of Pipes, Fittings, Valves, and Hangers · Piping Circuit Layout and Measurement · Calculating Pipe Length for Cutting, Reaming, and Threading Steel Pipe · Identification, Insulation, and Assembly of a Steel Pipe Circuit Using Threaded Fittings · Assembling a Hose Circuit Using Barb Fittings and Clamps, and PVC Pipe Using Cemented Fittings | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | false | false | $599.00 | $1198.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| CorelDRAW Graphics Suite Basics | This training includes a FREE month membership to the McCullough Lab at a $50 value. Explore the basics of this professional graphic design software. Students will learn to create a custom design and implement the CDR design into a CNC router system. The class will end with a laser wood design to take home. Students will needs to bring or purchase materials for their specific project. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $250.00 | $500.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Intro to CNC: Aspire Software | This training includes a FREE month membership to the McCullough Lab at a $50 value. Students will learn to utilize the Aspire Software for the CNC Router. The class will include a hands-on project that students will be able to take home at the end. Students will needs to bring or purchase materials for their specific project. | 3.0000000000 | false | false | false | true | false | false | false | $250.00 | $500.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Arc Flash/ Low Voltage | This course provides a thorough knowledge of the recommended safe behaviors for those who work around electrical hazards. Attendees gain an understanding of the latest guidelines and regulations from NFPA 70E and OSHA. Electrical workers and safety professionals learn key practical information: best work practices in electrical safety and how to apply them in real-world situations. | 8.0000000000 | false | true | false | false | false | false | false | $125.00 | $210.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Industrial Mechanic Level 3 | This Level three course is intended for mechanics with a basic mechanical and electrical experience that wish to deepen there knowledge in basic control circuits and there components. You will also be shown proper mounting of electrical enclosures, bending conduit, and electrical power distribution. Basic controls: · Basic Principles of Motor Control · Circuit Layout and Specifications · Basic Control Circuits · Jogging Control Circuits · Reduced AC Voltage Starters · Primary Resistor Starters with Time Relays · Basic Controls Test Basic Industrial Wiring: · Enclosures and Conduits · Electrical Power Distribution | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | false | false | $649.00 | $1298.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Blacksmithing For Beginners | Learn the basics of this unique course from building a fire to completing a finished product. ^Horse:horses:horseshoeing:farrier:horseshoes | 4.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | $139.00 | $278.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Blacksmithing Advanced | Continue to build on your skills in this unique course after taking Blacksmithing for Beginners. ^horse:horses:horseshoeing:farrier:horseshoe | 6.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | false | false | true | $139.00 | $278.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Arc Flash Overview | What is Arc Flash and why is it needed? This introduction seminar will inform participants about arc flash and cover the training required to be certified in it through Autry Technology Center. | 1.0000000000 | false | false | true | false | false | false | false | $0.00 | $0.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Arc Flash/ Low Voltage | This course provides a thorough knowledge of the recommended safe behaviors for those who work around electrical hazards. Attendees gain an understanding of the latest guidelines and regulations from NFPA 70E and OSHA. Electrical workers and safety professionals learn key practical information: best work practices in electrical safety and how to apply them in real-world situations. | 8.0000000000 | false | false | false | false | false | true | false | $125.00 | $210.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Industrial Mechanic Level 4 | This level four course is designed for intermediate industrial mechanics that understand all task from previous levels. This course will bring together the skills from all three previous levels and will be applied to build a working Overhead door circuit from a empty frame. They will also be indroduced to AC and DC motor drives. Advanced Industrial Wiring: · Wire a Motor Control Circuit · Conduits and Conductors · Motor Control Components · Wire an Overhead Door Simulator Industrial Controls: · Intro to AC Drives · Basic DC Drives | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | false | false | $649.00 | $1298.00 | false | In Class | ||||
| Intro to Programmable Logic Controllers/(Allen Bradley) | Upon completion of this course students will be able to identify the components of a PLC, download a PLC file using PLC Programming Software, monitor and safely run and stop a PLC using PLC software. Also students will perform hands on skills to store and load PLC images to and from a SD card and remove and install an ESM. | 3.0000000000 | false | true | true | true | true | false | false | $300.00 | $600.00 | false | In Class | ||||