Agricultural Mechanics
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This program will provide an introduction to the various fields of agricultural mechanics. The program will train students within the Agriculture CTE area. Specifically, students will work within the Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources Career Cluster in jobs such as precision agriculture specialists, service technicians, equipment operators, equipment parts, and equipment sales & service.
Work and Employment
Students will be prepared for jobs such as a Soil Conservationist, Agricultural Engineer, Custom Applicator, Equipment Operator, Health & Safety Specialist, General Laborer, Energy Service Technician, Service Technician, Maintenance Worker, Precision Agriculture Specialist, and equipment parts, sales & service.
Estimated Program Cost
The following figures are based on 2022-23 tuition and fee rates and the course fees in the Class Schedule for the required minimum number 60 credit hours.
| In-District | Out-of-District | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,580.00 | $21,600.00 | $24,120.00 |
| Fees | $960.00 | $960.00 | $960.00 |
| Course Fees | * $1,037.00 | * $1,037.00 | * $1,037.00 |
| Total Tuition and Fees | $10,577.00 | $23,597.00 | $26,117.00 |
* Note: Course fees may vary depending upon the classes that a student completes within an academic program. The course fee above is only an estimation and represents the maximum course fees possible; it is likely that course fees will be lower than the estimation above.