Heavy Equipment Training in Pennsylvania
Name of Heavy Equipment Training School | Heavy Equipment Training Programs Offered | School Type and Setting | Tuition and Fees |
Central Pennsylvania Institute of Science and Technology | Diesel Technician, Heavy Equipment Operations with Class A Operators License | Less than two-year, public; rural | $9,495- $10,485 for program (2013)* |
Community College of Allegheny County | Heavy Equipment Operating Engineers Apprenticeship Certificate | Two-year, public; large city | $3,312 per year in-district; $6,332 per year in-state; $9,198 per year out-of-state (2012-2013)** |
Forbes Road Career and Technology Center | Diesel Technology | Less than two-year, public; large suburb | $5,850 for program (2012-2013 tuition only)* |
Greater Johnstown Career and Technology Center | Mobile Equipment Operations Technology Diploma | Less than two-year, public; small suburb | $11,550 for program (2013) * |
Johnson College | Diesel Truck Technology Associate in Applied Science, Diesel Preventative Maintenance Technology Cer | Two-year, private not-for-profit; small city | $16,630 per year (2012-2013)** |
Lancaster County Career and Technology Center | Highway Construction/Heavy Equipment Operation and Maintenance Skills Certificate, Diesel Equipment | Less than two-year, public; large suburb | $7,565-$7,940 total program cost (2012-2013)* |
Lebanon County Area Vocational Technical School | Diesel Truck Technology | Less than two-year, public; small suburb | $6,075 (2012-2013 program cost)* |
Pennsylvania College of Technology | Associate of Applied Science in Heavy Construction Equipment Technology: Caterpillar Equipment, Oper | Four-year, public; small city | $14,370 per year in-state; $18,000 per year out-of-state (2012-2013 tuition and fees)** |
Rosedale Technical Institute | Diesel Technology Diploma, Associate Degree in Specialized Technology: Diesel Technology | Two-year, private not-for-profit; large suburb | $12,790 per year (2012-2013 tuition and fees)* |
Schuylkill Technology Center | Heavy Equipment Operator | Less than two-year, public; fringe rural | $9,335 for program (2012-2013 tuition and fees)** |