Heavy Equipment Mechanic at Rend Lake College | Trade School Go
    Rend Lake College

    Heavy Equipment Mechanic

    Associate Degree
    Certificate (1-2 years)
    $7,800
    In-State Tuition
    18 months
    Duration
    On-Campus
    Format
    Ina, IL
    Location

    About This Program

    Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician program at Rend Lake College

    Types of Heavy Equipment Mechanics

    Heavy Equipment Mechanic
    Construction Equipment Mechanic
    Equipment Technician
    Field Mechanic
    Field Service Technician
    Heavy Equipment Technician
    Rail Car Repairer

    What You'll Learn:

    • Inspection
    • Maintenance
    • Repair of tracks
    • Wheels
    • Brakes
    • Operating controls
    • Pneumatic and hydraulic systems
    • Electrical circuitry
    • Engines and in techniques of welding and brazing

    Costs & Financial Aid

    In-State Tuition:$7,800/yr
    Out-of-State Tuition:$7,800/yr

    School-level tuition; actual program costs may vary. Source: NCES

    Financial Aid

    91%
    Receive Any Aid
    0%
    Receive Federal Aid
    30%
    Pell Grant Recipients
    3%
    Have Student Loans
    Pell Grant EligibleFederal LoansVA Benefits

    Source: U.S. Department of Education

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    Outcomes

    $61,677
    Median Earnings (Post-Grad)
    54
    Earnings Cohort Size

    Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard

    Program Classification

    CIP Code: 47.0302 (Heavy Equipment Mechanic)

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