Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician

The Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician certificate program at the University of Alaska Anchorage is a two-to-four-year credential offered by this public institution in Anchorage, AK. The program is part of the heavy equipment maintenance field (CIP 47.0302) and trains students to service, diagnose, and repair heavy construction and industrial equipment.

The University of Alaska Anchorage also offers related programs in Culinary Arts, Architectural Engineering Technologies, Industrial Production Technologies, Occupational Safety and Health Technology, and Petroleum Technology. Students can expect hands-on coursework in diesel engine systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electrical diagnostics, preventive maintenance, and equipment-specific repair procedures, preparing them for careers maintaining heavy machinery in construction, mining, and transportation industries.