Georgia Department of Technical and Adult Education

Date Approved:	December 6, 2007
Implementation Date:	Winter 2008
Last Updated:	July 15, 2008

Technical Certificate of Credit

o State Standard þ Institutionally Developed College: South Georgia Technical College

Program Name:	Utility Equipment Technician
Major Code:	UEQ1
CIP Code:	470302
PAS Code / PAS Group Name:	0470 Diesel Equipment Technology
Curriculum Program Specialist:	Preston Smith

Program Description

The Utility Equipment Technology training program is a Technical Certificate of Credit designed to prepare students for entry level employment opportunities with local, regional, and national utility companies in the maintenance and repair of utility service equipment.

Curriculum

Course Code	Course Title	Class Hours	Demo Lab Hours	Practical Lab Hours	Contact Hours	Credit Hours	Course Type

UET 110	Utility Equipment Organization Principles	4	0	0	4	4	Institutionally Developed
UET 111	Utility Equipment Mechanical and Hydraulic Skill Development	4	0	0	4	4	Institutionally Developed
UET 112	Utility Equipment Workplace Skills	3	0	0	3	3	Institutionally Developed
UET 113	Utility Equipment Occupational Skills	1	4	0	5	3	Institutionally Developed
UET 114	Utility Equipment Aerial Device Service	1	0	3	4	2	Institutionally Developed
UET 115	Utility Equipment Component Rebuild	1	0	3	4	2	Institutionally Developed
UET 116	Utility Equipment Fluid Power Training and Certification	1	2	0	3	2	Institutionally Developed
TCC Minimum Required Hours:		15	6	6	27	20

Admission Requirement

Required Age:		18
High School Diploma or GED Required:		Yes
Test:		ASSET COMPASS
Minimum Test Scores	Reading:	38 70
	English:	35 23
	Mathematics:	35 26
	Algebra:	n/a n/a
Other Conditions for Admission (if any):		Yes
If yes, explain:		Must hold a valid driver's license.

Posted: 07/15/2008