Train for your next career, upskill for the promotion you want, or find something of interest for lifelong learning. North Montco Technical Career Center Continuing Education offers over 20 different classes, taught by industry professionals, especially designed for adults who want hands-on experience.
For more information or the full list of programs visit our website or call the Continuing Education Department at 215-855-3931 or email [email protected].
Upcoming courses include:
Phlebotomy Technician
Hours: 72 hours
Day(s): Tuesday and Thursday 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Date: Sept. 12 through Dec. 7
Description: Comprehensive program prepares you to work as a phlebotomy
technician. Lectured topics include safety, anatomy, venipuncture, medical
terminology, and specimen handling and processing. Optional clinical externship
offers real-world experience. Upon successful completion of the course,
students are eligible to sit for a national certification exam. Uniform is
required.
Plumbing Basics
Hours: 36 hours
Day(s): Tuesday 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Date: Sept. 12 through Dec. 5
Description: Course for homeowners, landlords, maintenance professionals, or
those interested in an entry-level position in the plumbing industry. Through a
combination of lecture and hands-on lab work, students will learn the basics of
plumbing theory as well as the processes and skills needed to safely repair, install,
and do preventative maintenance on residential plumbing equipment. Topics will
include the repair or replacement of faucets, toilets, water heaters, garbage disposals,
and installation of appliances such as dishwashers. The instructor will include
topics on safety, use of tools and how to locate zoning and permitting
information. Textbook included.
Gas/Oil Furnace Technician
Hours: 72 hours (36 hours Gas and 36 hours Oil)
Day(s): Monday and Wednesday 5 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Date: Sept. 18 through Nov. 27
Description: Course will provide students with an in-depth knowledge of
the systems operation, efficiencies, installation, maintenance,
troubleshooting, and all safety related issues. Both forced air furnace and hot
water boilers will be covered. Class will cover basics of circuitry and
troubleshooting of the control system as industry requires. Electrical devices
are covered in detail in a systematic order with the troubleshooting of the
components. Prerequisite: Basic Electricity. One Textbook included for HVAC
program. Safety equipment required.
Industrial Electricity
Hours: 36 hours
Day(s): Wednesday 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Date: Sept. 13 through Dec. 13
Description: This course is for persons working in industrial or
commercial facilities who perform electrical repairs along with their other
maintenance duties. Electrical trade basics for the business environment,
including packaging, manufacturing, and process industries.
Combined lecture and lab training covers:
Prerequisite: Electrical Construction I/II or Industry Experience. Textbook included.
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