Advanced Marine Repair Technician
Technical Certificate
6 Credits | Less than 1 year
Ashland
Career Cluster: Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
The Advanced Marine Repair Technician certificate is designed to provide graduates of the Marine Repair Technician program with the opportunity to develop advanced level skills in the areas of marine engine rebuilding and marine engine/power systems.
Program Overview
Diagnostics and the repair of outboard motors, inboard engines, marine transmissions, along with sterndrive units will be examples of coursework designed within this advanced certificate. Students are encouraged to select their own project that will increase their level of expertise as a qualified Marine Repair Technician. This certificate is designed to adapt to specific student interests in combination with the advance technological changes taking place within the marine industry.
Program Outcomes
The Advanced Marine Repair Technician Certificate will prepare you to:
- Meet project completion deadlines
- Follow proper repair instructions
- Complete projects that meet professional standards
- Complete self-directed projects
- Demonstrate an in-depth knowledge related to select product-specific training
Technical Standards
In this program, students should be able to meet specific technical standards, which are the essential skills and abilities needed to be successful in a program, with or without reasonable accommodation. It is important to review and understand these standards before applying to the program.
Academics
Advanced Marine Repair Technician is available at the Ashland campus.
Industry Connected
This program is supported by many marine manufacturers and Members of the American Boat and Yacht Council (ABYC) and Wisconsin Marine Association (WMA).
Unique in the State
There is no other certificate like this in Wisconsin. You'll gain a specific set of skills that employers in this field look for in an employee.
6,000 Square Foot Lab
The Marine Repair program boasts a large, clean modern and up to date lab with state-of-the-art equipment.
Required Courses
The certificate is comprised of two advanced marine repair courses for those who have graduated from the Marine Repair Technician program.
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Admissions and Tuition
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Tuition and Fees
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Cost of Attendance
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Estimated Total Program Tuition 2024-25*
Advanced Marine Repair Technician
6 Credits | Less than 1 year
$1,095
*Tuition is an estimate and does not include any miscellaneous fees for various courses, tools, books, supplies or uniforms. Program book costs are in addition to tuition and fees and vary depending on course selection and where the books are purchased or rented.
After the Northwood Tech Advanced Marine Repair Technician Program
Upon completion of the program, you will earn an Advanced Marine Repair Technician technical certificate.
Career Outlooks
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