| Program Overview for Marine Maintenance Technology - Marine Technician |
ETP eligible  | yes |
| School | Skagit Valley College |
| Program website | |
| Program contact | |
| Program description | This program prepares students for employment in the marine trades with a focus on two major disciplines: marine mechanics and marine electrical systems. The Marine Maintenance Technology program offers one-year certificates in each of these high demand areas and a two-year Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree for those who complete coursework in both fields. Ongoing growth in the marine manufacturing and service industry within the pleasure, military, and commercial sectors is driving strong demand for skilled marine technicians. In response to this demand, Skagit Valley College is a member of the Marine League of Schools, a national consortium of marine technology educators providing industry standards-based training and education. |
| Financial Information |
| Tuition | Approximately $1,700 per quarter |
| Tuition per credit | $127.59 (WA Resident) |
| Fees | Students pay a Student Technology Fee of $5.00 per credit ($40 maximum), a Student Capital Fee of $1.50 per credit ($15 maximum), a General Fee of $5.50 ($82.50 maximum) and a Universal Technology Fee of $13.00 per credit. |
| Books and materials | Contact program chair |
| Supplies, tools, uniform | Contact program chair |
| Program Information |
| Length of training | 18 Months |
| Award type | AAS |
| Credits | 101 |
| Locations offered |
some courses online |
| Offered evenings/weekends | no |
| Offered online | some courses online |
| Entrance requirements | https://www.skagit.edu/getting-started/ |
| Certification/license required to work in this field | no
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| Certification/license obtained as part of training program | no
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| Certification/license test preparation provided | no
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