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Automotive and Transportation

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  Auto Collision Technologies

  Gain the skills necessary for a career in auto collision repair. After one year, students have the option to take additional classes in vehicle repair and maintenance.

  Tuition-Free Eligible Program

  Location: Main Campus

  Awards: Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Diploma

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  Automotive Technology

  Prepare for a career in automotive and vehicle repair and maintenance with hands-on training in Hawkeye’s Automotive Lab.

  Tuition-Free Eligible Program

  Location: Main Campus

  Award: Associate of Applied Science (AAS)

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  Bus Driver

  Learn how to safely operate a commercial bus or school bus. Program includes basic operations of the bus, safe operating practices, advanced operating practices, vehicle maintenance, and non-vehicle maintenance (e.g. using a fire extinguisher).

  Location: Regional Transportation Training Center

  Award: Workforce Education Certificate

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  Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

  Develop skills in backing up, turning, and safe driving on both rural and suburban roads using a variety of training techniques including web-based and classroom instruction, hands-on driving simulators, and full-size semis.

  Classes offered day or evening.

  Location: Regional Transportation Training Center

  Award: Workforce Education Certificate

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  Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

  Learn how to operate trucks that require a Class B CDL license, such as concrete mixer trucks, snow plows, delivery trucks, moving vans, garbage trucks, tow trucks, buses, and emergency vehicles.

  Classes offered day or evening.

  Location: Regional Transportation Training Center

  Award: Workforce Education Certificate

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  Construction Equipment Operator

  Learn the fundamental skills needed to operate many types of light/heavy equipment used in the construction and transportation industry such as a bulldozer, excavator, skid steer loader, large wheel loader, motor grader, mini excavator, all-terrain forklift, and dump truck.

  Location: Regional Transportation Training Center

  Award: Workforce Education Certificate

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  Diesel Technology

  Graduates have the skills to maintain, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines in a variety of transportation, construction, and agricultural vehicles and equipment. Students also gain hands-on training as a Freightliner technician.

  Tuition-Free Eligible Program

  Location: Main Campus

  Award: Associate of Applied Science (AAS)