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Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance is the #21 most popular major in the country with 8,446 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

With all the trade school programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs 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.

Check out the equipment maintenance basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Laramie County Community College the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. LCCC is a small public school located in the suburb of Cheyenne.

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#2

Southwest Technical College

Cedar City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southwest Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Heavy Equipment Maintenance Basic Certificate Trade Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Southwest Tech is a fairly small public school located in the town of Cedar City.

Women make up 17% of the equipment maintenance majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Uintah Basin Technical College is a great place for heavy/industrial equipment maintenance students working on their basic certificate. Located in the remote town of Roosevelt, UBTech is a public college with a small student population.

Full Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance at Uintah Basin Technical College Report

#4

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Snow College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Snow College is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Ephraim.

About 50% of the students majoring in equipment maintenance at the school are women while 50% are male.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Flathead Valley Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular heavy/industrial equipment maintenance schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Flathead Valley Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Kalispell.

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Best Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Colleges by State

Explore the best heavy/industrial equipment maintenance colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 10
Utah 123
Idaho 46
Montana 1
Wyoming 33

One of 7 majors within the trade school area of study, heavy/industrial equipment maintenance has other similar majors worth exploring.

Equipment Maintenance Concentrations

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 5 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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