Healthcare Facilities Maintenance Certificate
Curriculum CE.HTH.CERT (C382A)
The Healthcare Facilities Maintenance Certificate provides both lecture and hands-on training for facility engineers working in healthcare environments. Local 399 Educational Training Fund participants will become familiar with the design and operations of healthcare facilities in order to address risk tolerance, reliability, maintainability, and predictive maintenance. They will also acquire the necessary skills for employment in jobs requiring multiple maintenance competencies. These competencies will allow graduates to obtain highly skilled maintenance positions in a variety of industries including but not limited to healthcare, working in places such as hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, extended care facilities and other related businesses.
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES:
At the successful completion of the Healthcare Facility Maintenance Certificate, the graduate will be able to:
- maintain systems and functions associated with healthcare and the facilities associated with healthcare;
- troubleshoot predictive and preventative maintenance functions of healthcare facilities; and
- demonstrate effective communication using written, oral, and graphic formats.
Graduates of the program may seek employment as a facilities engineer, operating engineer, chief engineer, maintenance foreman, or as a building maintenance supervisor working in settings involving complex systems.
| FET 101 Indoor Air Quality | | 4 credits |
| FET 105 Commercial Heating and Cooling Systems I | | 4 credits |
| FET 110 Electricity for Facilities Engineers I | | 4 credits |
| FET 115 # Commercial Heating and Cooling Systems II | | 4 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 16 |
| FET 135 Pneumatic and Direct Digital Controls | | 4 credits |
| FET 210 # Electricity for Facilities Engineers II | | 4 credits |
| FET 235 Healthcare, Logistics and Compliance | | 3 credits |
| FET 236 Healthcare Maintenance Systems | | 3 credits |
| Total Semester Credits: | 17 |
Total Credit Hours: 33
See FET course descriptions.
Dean: Belkis Torres-Capeles, Ext. 3714
Gainful Employment
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http://www.triton.edu/GE_Certificates/HealthcareFacilitiesMaintenanceCertificate/46.0401-Gedt.html
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