Building & Plant Maintenance Program
This program prepares technicians to work in building and office complexes, food processing plants, and a wide variety of industrial and manufacturing plants where technicians are responsible for operating, maintaining, and trouble-shooting heating and cooling equipment. The equipment includes but is not limited to motors and controls, and electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. Any developmental coursework a student may be required to complete may increase the program length.
Building & Plant Maintenance AAS graduates will:
- Obtain employment as Maintenance Technicians and Facilities Engineers.
- Be prepared for a wide range of entry to mid-level positions.
- Be prepared to take the EPA Universal Technician Certification, the City of Seattle DPD Refrigeration Operating Engineer, and Boiler Fireman License examinations.
- Meet the industry skill standards to operate, troubleshoot, maintain HVAC refrigeration & heating equipment and repair and replace mechanical/electrical devices.
Any developmental coursework a student may be required to complete may increase the program length.
| Degrees and Certificates |
Length of Program |
Admission Dates |
Building & Plant Maintenance AAS
|
116 Credits 6 quarters |
Fall, winter, spring, summer |
Building & Plant Maintenance Certificate of Proficiency |
79 Credits 4 quarters |
Fall, winter, spring, summer |
Page Last Updated: 4/10/2009
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