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Modern Automotive Service Technician

This online program teaches the construction, operation, diagnosis, service and repair of late-model automobiles and light trucks. The comprehensive program begins with the fundamental principles of system operation and progresses gradually to complex diagnostic and service
procedures. Organized around the eight ASE automobile test areas, this program is a valuable resource if you are preparing for a career in automotive technology, or if you are an experienced technician preparing for ASE Certification/Recertification Tests. The program is correlated to standards set by the National Automotive Technicians Education Foundation (NATEF).

Gatlin Staff
More information about Modern Automotive Service Technician

DEV2 E873
06/23/08 - 06/20/09
Enroll anytime. Register Online for Modern Automotive Service Technician
OInline course.
No class meetings
Fee: $2703
38.0 CEUs

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Home Inspection

This program covers the principal components of a home inspection procedures and processes. You will learn how to create a home inspection report details the home’s condition including the heating and cooling systems, the plumbing and electrical systems, the roof and siding, as well as the framing and foundation.

The program focuses on standards of practice, defects recognition, inspection guidelines, reporting methodologies, and liability management.

Gatlin Staff
More information about Home Inspection

DEV2 E858
Enroll Anytime
Online course. Register on-line for Home Inspection
No class meetings
Fee: $2103
20.0 CEUs

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HVAC Technician Certificate

The HVAC Technician Certificate is a comprehensive HVACR training program for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration installers and technicians.
This program is designed to prepare learners using an online, mentor facilitated, self-paced environment for entry-level positions in the HVACR industry, continuing education for upgrading skills, or becoming certified or licensed (NATE, etc.).

Gatlin Staff
More information about HVAC Technician Certificate

DEV2 E859
Enroll Anytime
Online course. Register on-line for HVAC Technician Certificate
No class meetings
Fee: $3103
32.0 CEUs

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Chemical Plant Operations

This Chemical Plant Operations online training course will help prepare you for an entry level career as a Chemical Plant Operator. In the United States there are thousands of chemical manufacturing facilities. These plants are operated by Chemical Plant Operators. Currently a large portion of the workforce is retiring creating a critical shortage of trained technical workers.

Gatlin Staff
More information about Chemical Plant Operations

DEV3 E856
06/05/08 - 06/20/09 Register on-line for Chemical Plant Operator
Online course
No class meetings
Fee: $2603
40.0 CEUs

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Oil Refinery Operations

The nationally recognized Oil Refinery Operations online training course and online program will prepare you for an entry-level career as an Oil Refinery Operator. In the United States there are thousands of oil refineries which are operated by Oil Refinery Operators. Currently a large portion of the workforce is retiring - creating a critical shortage of trained technical workers.

Gatlin Staff
More information about Oil Refinery Operations

DEV3 E859
06/04/08 - 06/20/09 Register on-line Oil Refinery Operations
Online course
No class meetings
Fee: $2603
40.0 CEUs

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Power Plant Operations

The nationally recognized Power Plant Operations online training course and online training program will prepare you for an entry-level career as an Power Plant Operator. In the United States, there are thousands of power plants that use hydrocarbon-based fuels (oil, gas or coal) to produce electricity. These plants are operated by Power Plant Operators. Currently a large portion of the workforce is retiring - creating a critical shortage of trained technical workers.

Gatlin Staff
More information about Power Plant Operations

DEV3 E867
06/05/08- 06/05/09 Register on-line for Power Plant Operations
Online course.
No class meetings
Fee: $2603
40.0 CEUs

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Cal Poly Continuing Education
& University Outreach
California Polytechnic State University
San Luis Obispo, CA 93407-0442
(805) 756-2053
Last Updated: 07/28/2008
E-mail: continuing-ed@calpoly.edu