Utility Equipment Technician
Offered At the following campus locations
Program Overview
The Utility Equipment Technology training program, TCC prepares individuals for entry level employment opportunities with local, regional, and national utility companies.
Course Overview
| Course | Credit Hours |
|---|
| UEQT 1100 Utility Equip Org Principles This course is an introduction to utility equipment.Topics include introduction to utility equipment, utility equipment requirements, mechanical ability requirements, general safety, basic computer knowledge, and positive work ethics.2728 | 3 |
| UEQT 1110 UET Mechanical & Hydr Skill This course introduces utility hydraulic and mechanical equipment.Topics include power tools, fasterners, bearings, lubrications, basic hydraulic training, basic electrical training, and safety in the workplace.2729 | 3 |
| UEQT 1120 Utility Equip Workplace Skills This course prepares students to communicate effectively in the utility equipment industry workplace.Topics include effective communication, working together in teams, managing change, developing a positive image, interviewing skills, and problem solving.2730 | 3 |
| UEQT 1130 Utility Equip Occ Skills This course introduces occupational skills in utility equipment repair.Topics include hydraulic schematic interpretation, electrical schematic interpretation, unit lubrication, and hydraulic fluids and oils.2731 | 3 |
| UEQT 1140 Utility Eqp Aerial Device Srvc This course provides an understanding of the techniques of disassembling, assembling, and reinstalling utility units.Topics include unit tear down and reinstall, parts identification, and manual usage.2732 | 2 |
| UEQT 1150 Utility Eqp Component Rebuild This course provides an understanding of utility equipment component rebuild.Topics include rebuilding of rotation gear boxes, Digger Eskridge gear boxes, Derrick and aerial rotation joint, cylinders, pumps, and control valves.2733 | 2 |
| UEQT 1160 Utly Eqp Fluid Pwr Trng Cert This course prepares students for utility equipment written and hands-on competency exam.Topics include manual review and symbols, hands-on review and written and hands-on exam.2734 | 2 |
| *18 minimum semester hour credits required for certificate | |
