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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**
Commercial Straight Truck and Passenger Driving TCC 0.25 years $1,897
Commercial Truck Driving TCC 0.25 years $1,912

Electro-mechanical technicians operate automated and robotic equipment. They use both electrical and mechanical expertise to maintain and repair the manufacturing equipment, typically found in a factory setting.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Industrial Systems Technology Diploma 2.5 years $8,192
Mechatronics TCC 1 year $2,800
Advanced PLC and HMI Technician TCC 1 year $3,000
Basic Mechatronics Specialist TCC 1 year $2,100
Basic Mechatronics Technician TCC 1 year $2,000
Industrial Electrician TCC 1 year $2,100
Industrial Fluid Power Technician TCC 1 year $2,100
Industrial Motor Control Technician TCC 1 year $2,200
Programmable Control Technician TCC 1 year $2,340
Mechatronics Specialist TCC 1 year $2,700

Electricians work in homes and/or businesses to install and repair electrical systems that control power and lighting.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Electrical Systems Technology, AAS Degree 2.5 years $9,000
Electrical Systems Technology Diploma 2.5 years $8,032
Industrial Electrical Technology Diploma 2 years $8,139
Electrical Construction Technology TCC 2 years $6,536
Industrial Wiring Technician TCC 1 year $2,866
Residential Wiring Technician TCC 1 year $3,095
Commercial Wiring TCC 1 year $3,469
Manufacturing Maintenance Specialist TCC 1.5 years $5,255

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**
Air Conditioning Technology Diploma 1.5 years $7,100
Air Conditioning Repair Specialist TCC 1 year $3,338
Air Conditioning System Maintenance Technician TCC 0.5 years $2,000

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**
CNC Specialist TCC 1 year $2,200

Construction workers construct, repair, and install building frameworks and structures made from wood and other materials.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Carpentry Diploma 1.5 years $8,411
Certified Construction Worker TCC 1 year $1,751
Finish Carpenter TCC 1 year $2,500
Framing Carpenter TCC 1 year $2,500
Cabinetmaking TCC 2 years $8,844

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 and Joining Technology Diploma 1.5 years $7,965
Basic Sheielded Metal Arc Welder TCC 0.5 years $2,373
Gas Metal Arc Welder TCC 0.5 years $1,973
Vertical Shielded Metal Arc Welder TCC 0.5 years $1,501

Medical assistants perform an array of supportive tasks in a range of healthcare settings, including clinics, hospitals and medical offices. The duties of a medical assistant can be administrative, clinical or a mixture of both, depending on the needs of their workplace.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Associate of Science in Nursing (Generic), AAS Degree 3 years $17,000
Associate of Science in Nursing (LPN-RN Bridge), AAS Degree 2.5 years $15,500
Clinical Laboratory Technology, AAS Degree 3 years $12,600
Medical Assisting, AAS Degree 3 years $12,000
Paramedicine, AAS Degree 3 years $11,350
Radiologic Technology, AAS Degree 3 years $14,000
Respiratory Care, AAS Degree 3 years $13,700
Surgical Technology, AAS Degree 2.5 years $10,900
Veterinary Technology, AAS Degree 3.5 years $15,300
Practical Nursing Diploma 2.5 years $11,500
EMS Professions Diploma 1.5 years $6,700
Medical Assisting Diploma 2.5 years $9,600
Neuromuscular Massage Therapist Diploma 2.5 years $11,600
Paramedicine, AAS Diploma 2.5 years $9,200
Nurse Aide TCC 1 year $3,100
Patient Care Assistant TCC 1 year $2,400
Clinic Assistant (Phlebotomy) TCC 1 year $2,600
Emergency Medical Responder TCC 1 year $2,000
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician TCC 0.5 years $1,700
Emergency Medical Technician TCC 1 year $1,800

*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.