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IN-PERSON AND HYBRID COURSES
New courses are updated periodically. The current courses are listed below and are all conveniently held at one of our two Middlebury campuses.
Intro to Welding
TBD
10 hours over 4 sessions
$250 includes materials & safety protection
This beginner course introduces students to the art and science of welding. Basics of shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), or stick welding. The class will primarily focus on the 7018 welding electrode and will explore other electrodes as time permits.
Tractor Safety
TBD
$225 for 8 hours of instruction
Students will learn tractor safety protocols, tractor controls and operation, preventive maintenance, and upkeep. Students will be able to practice driving and operating our John Deere and Kubota with hydrostatic transmission (HST). must be 18 or older; limit 6 students per class.
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Through-hole soldering (THT)
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Surface Mount Soldering (SMT)
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Solder Safety Processes
Nov 5, 7, 12, & 14 Tues & Thurs 5-7:30pm
10 hours over 4 sessions (Limited to 6 students)
$250 includes materials
($100 for ACEDC/Chamber members)
Full Tuition Waiver: Available to any student who attends a job interview with Collins Aerospace!
Learn the fundamentals of electrical soldering with a guaranteed interview in a high-tech manufacturing company!
Intro to Electric Soldering
Clinical Medical Assistant
January 16 - April 30, 2025
Mon & Weds 6-9pm
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90 hours over 16 weeks, plus clinicals
$2500 includes textbook
CMAC exam additional $139
Upon successfully completing this course, you will be eligible to sit for the national exam to become a Clinical Medical Assistant (CMAC) through the American Medical Certification Association.
Phlebotomy
Sep 10 - Dec 5, Tues & Thurs 6-9pm
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72 hours over 12 weeks
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Must turn 18 within 6 months of exam
$1,995; includes textbook
PTC exam additional $119
Upon successfully completing this course, you will be eligible to sit for the national exam to become a Phlebotomy Technician (PTC) through the American Medical Certification Association.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
This course will prepare the student to apply for Licensed Nurse Assistant (LNA) licensure with the State Board of Nursing. The program is a beginning-level credential for a skilled career in healthcare and immediate employment.
Feb 11 - April 8, 2025, Tuesdays 4:30-8pm
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In-person 1 day a week
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Online class work @ 5 hours a week
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Clinicals 32 hours (April 9-18, 2025)
$2,200; LNA license & test additional $238.50
Small Engine Repair
Starts Spring 2025
10 hours over 4 sessions
$200
Learn small engine repair for your business or hobby. This class will combine classroom instruction with shop time to learn small engine repair basics while working on your own small engine project (pending instructor approval). Topics covered will include routine preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and diagnostics, standard procedures, engine function, and tool use.
Forklift Operator Safety Certification
TBD
Approx 4 hours
$125, includes test and certification card
Class I, IV, and V. Designed for all powered “lift truck” operators in manufacturing, construction and retail. The course will cover an overview of the regulations (29 CFR 1910.178), training requirements, forklift basics and characteristics, operating rules of the road, truck inspection (hands-on), dock safety, parking, and the stability triangle.