This course focuses on the maintenance and operation of high-capacity crop application equipment. High floatation equipment, coupled with Global Positioning Systems, are integrated in the course. This course is designed to give students an understanding of inventory control systems and management of a parts department. Emphasis is placed on the management of both manual and computerized parts inventory control systems, as well as handling customer needs and complaints. This course is designed to provide the student with the fundamentals of building construction ventilation.
Emphasis is on building design, control and troubleshooting.
This course is designed to provide the student with a basic understanding of refrigeration and air conditioning systems and their practical application in agriculture. Emphasis will be placed on principles of operation, system controls and servicing. This course is designed to acquaint the student with electricity and electrical equipment as related to farm installation and utilization. The course will emphasize the selection and installation of electrical components, electric motors, motor starters, overload protection devices and drives. This course is developed to give the student a basic understanding of building layout and construction.