Job & Career Training Programs in Cleveland

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The Building Maintenance program is designed to provide students with a broad set of skills which will prepare them to maintain and repair buildings, equipment and small machines in all types of commercial and residential structures.

Building Maintenance

Contact Theresa at 440.891.7697 or tliska@polaris.edu to arrange a personal tour!

Building Maintenance professionals are the backbone of every successful business, commercial building or residential complex. Thanks to a diverse and in-demand skillset, they keep a range of buildings running smoothly and efficiently. The Building Maintenance program is designed to provide students with a broad set of skills which will prepare them to maintain and repair buildings, equipment and small machines in all types of commercial and residential structures. Students will gain hands-on experience in a new lab setting featuring the latest equipment and technology with a focus on construction, plumbing, electrical and HVAC.

Subject Areas

Construction
Carpentry- residential & commercial
Framing/drywall
Concrete/masonry
Roofing
Hand and power tools
Interior & exterior finishes
Safety
Painting

Plumbing
Installation, troubleshooting & service
New trends & technology
Hand & power tools
Plumbing code
Safety

Electrical
Wiring-residential & commercial
Electricity
Electrical code
Blueprint reading
Safety

HVAC
Installation, troubleshooting & repair (pumps, pipes, fans, etc.)
Venting & duct work
Hand & power tools
Safety
Schematics
Preventative maintenance

Requirements for Completion:
A “C” average (70%) or higher
Attendance rate not less than 90%
Payment of all outstanding obligations to the school

Certifications:
OSHA 30 Hour
EPA 608
Sherwin-Williams Company Homework Painter Training Certificate
EPA Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP)

Career Opportunities:
Building/property maintenance technician
Building engineer
Service technician
Building & grounds supervisor
Building maintenance manager
Builder manager
Campus maintenance manager
Clinical facilities planning manager
Custodial manager

Schedule:
9/27/2021 – 8/18/2022 (orientation 9/23/2021)
Monday – Thursday 5:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Tuition:
Total Program Cost $9,995 (Financial Aid Eligible)
Includes books, materials, supplies, assessment fees and OSHA-30 examination.

Contact Theresa at 440.891.7697 or tliska@polaris.edu to arrange a personal tour!