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2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington

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Finding the Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate School for You

With 100 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance is the #25 most popular major in Washington.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house.

The Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Washington to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Colleges.

#1

Green River College

Auburn, WA

Our analysis found Green River College to be the most popular school for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Washington. GRC is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Auburn.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Bellingham Technical College is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of Bellingham, Bellingham Vocational Technical Institute is a public school with a small student population.

About 8% of the students majoring in equipment maintenance at the school are women while 92% are male.

Full Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Bellingham Technical College Report

#3

Big Bend Community College

Moses Lake, WA

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Big Bend Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in Washington. Big Bend Community College is a small public school located in the remote town of Moses Lake.

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#4

Clark College

Vancouver, WA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Clark College is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. Clark College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Vancouver.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Everett Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington list. Located in the midsize city of Everett, Everett Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

South Seattle College

Seattle, WA

With a ranking of #6, South Seattle College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Seattle, South Seattle is a public school with a small student population.

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Renton Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Renton, Renton Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in equipment maintenance at the school are women while 67% are male.

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Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 270
Oregon 43
Nevada 43
Alaska 19

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is one of 7 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Equipment Maintenance Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Mechanics & Maintenance Technology 7,478
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician 923
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other 45

Related Major Annual Graduates
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 63,451
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 21,891
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 8,127
Precision Systems Maintenance 2,185
Mechanic & Repair Tech (Other) 1,184

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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