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Heavy Equipment Technology

Heavy Equipment Technology (HET)

Heavy Equipment VehicleIndustry partnerships provide graduating students with career options in the field of Heavy Equipment Technology. Learn the fundamentals of Heavy Equipment Diesel Engines, Hydraulics, Electrical, and Fuel Systems. All coursework is based on live product training from experienced instructors. Job shadowing and paid internships can be offered following the first year of completed studies, allowing students to apply their new skills acquired while in the classroom.

If you are mechanically inclined, self-motivated, and would like to work on really big equipment, come join our team!

For information on the Heavy Equipment Certificate please contact the CTE Counselors to schedule an appointment.

The HET office is located in Applied Technology Building – Room T123

Estimated Cost of Program

  • Certificate in Heavy Equipment Technology: $2,446

Academic Program

  • Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician – Certificates of Achievement

Heavy Equipment Technology Courses:

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Contact Information

Heavy Equipment Technology Program Coordinator/Instructor
Marius Dornean

(562) 463-7002

Heavy Equipment Technology Counselor
Claudia Romo

(562) 463-3213

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