Phillips Community College-University of Arkansas, Helena-West Helena
CNC Operator
CNC (Computer Numerical Control) operators use computer-programmed machines to manufacture precision parts for a variety of different products. The machines drill, cut and shape the raw materials into metal and plastic parts.
Program | Certificate | Length* | Cost** |
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General Technology | Associate of Applied Science | 2.5 year(s) |
Commercial Truck Driver
Commercial truck drivers operate tractor-trailer trucks to transport products all across the country. They haul long distances, often across state lines, to deliver their products.
Program | Certificate | Length* | Cost** |
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CDL/Truck Driving | Certificate of Proficiency | .5 year(s) |
Construction Services
Construction Services are required in all types of residential and commercial buildings. From carpentry, pest control, mold remediation, energy efficiency enhancements, and building inspections, construction services offers a versatile career path.
Program | Certificate | Length* | Cost** |
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Construction Technology | Certificate of Proficiency | .5 year(s) | |
Construction Technology | Technical Certificate | 1 year(s) | |
Construction Technology | Associate of Applied Science | 2 year(s) |
Diesel Technician
Diesel technicians inspect, maintain, repair and care for diesel engines. Some diesel technicians specialize in a specific type of vehicle. When commercial transportation has malfunctions, they diagnose the problems and find solutions.
Program | Certificate | Length* | Cost** |
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Agri Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology | Certificate of Proficiency | .5 year(s) |
HVACR Technician
HVACR technicians install, maintain and repair the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems in buildings. These machines control the temperature and air quality in homes and businesses.
Program | Certificate | Length* | Cost** |
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Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning | Technical Certificate | 1 year(s) | $2,070 |
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning | Certificate of Proficiency | .5 year(s) |
Machinist
Machinists create their own parts and tools from raw materials. The parts and tools they create with their machines eventually go toward building larger things.
Program | Certificate | Length* | Cost** |
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Advanced Manufacturing | Technical Certificate | 1 year(s) | $2,392 |
Advanced Manufacturing | Certificate of Proficiency | .5 year(s) | $1,197 |
Tool & Die Maker
Tool and die makers are a class of machinists who use computer-aided design and computer-controlled machinery to make and repair specialized parts such as dies, cutting tools, and gauges.
Program | Certificate | Length* | Cost** |
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General Technology | Associate of Applied Science | 2.5 year(s) | |
Industrial Technology - Mechanical | Certificate of Proficiency | .5 year(s) | $1,035 |
Welder
Welders fuse and cut metal materials. They can work in several different industries, so welders might build structures or repair existing infrastructure.
Program | Certificate | Length* | Cost** |
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Industrial Technology | Associate of Applied Science | 2.5 year(s) | |
Industrial Technology - Mechanical | Certificate of Proficiency | .5 year(s) | $1,035 |
Welding Technology | Technical Certificate | 1 year(s) | $2,393 |
Welding Technology | Certificate of Proficiency, Mild Steel Welding | .5 year(s) | $1,197 |
Welding Technology | Certificate of Proficiency, Inert Gas Welding | .5 year(s) | $1,197 |
Welding Technology | Certificate of Proficiency, General Welding Techniques | .5 year(s) | $1,197 |
*Length of program may vary if transfer credits or prior learning experience apply.
**Costs are estimates only and are based on in-state, per-credit-hour tuition prices for one- and two-year degrees. Fees not included. For the most current and accurate tuition price, please contact the college financial aid advisor.