Agri-Hort Production, Advanced Certificate

AGHT.CRT.V73

Program Overview

Graduates of this program will be prepared for employment in areas of production. This program is part of the Agri-Hort Technology sequence, designed to give flexible training options depending on students’ goals.

Additional Program Information

For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit www.kcc.edu/gainfulemployment/.

Program Requirements

Major Courses

AGRC 1704Animal Science

4 Credits

or

AGRC 1153Companion Animals

3 Credits

 

AGHT 1254Basic Soils

4 Credits

or

AGRC 1624Soil Science

4 Credits

 

AGHT 1024Engineering Applications

4 Credits

AGHT 1013Integrated Pest Management

3 Credits

AUTO 1064Internal Combustion Engines

4 Credits

COSC 1513Introduction to Information Processing

3 Credits

ELTR 1064Fundamentals of Electricity

4 Credits

WELD 1114Basic Welding

4 Credits

Choose one

HORT 1014Fundamentals of Horticulture

4 Credits

HORT 1513Introduction to Horticulture Science

3 Credits

AGRC 1724Plant Science

4 Credits

Total Credit Hours: 32

Suggested Course Sequence

Fall semester

AUTO 1064Internal Combustion Engines

4 Credits

HORT 1014Fundamentals of Horticulture

4 Credits

WELD 1114Basic Welding

4 Credits

ELTR 1064Fundamentals of Electricity

4 Credits

Spring semester

AGRC 1153Companion Animals

3 Credits

AGHT 1024Engineering Applications

4 Credits

AGHT 1013Integrated Pest Management

3 Credits

AGHT 1254Basic Soils

4 Credits

COSC 1513Introduction to Information Processing

3 Credits

Program Cost

Minimum credit hours required for completion: 32
Tuition and fees - per credit hour 154.00
$4,928.00
Lab fees:
  AGHT 1024 Engineering Applications   30.00  
AGHT 1254 Basic Soils 30.00
AGRC 1704 Animal Science 50.00
AGRC 1724 Plant Science 50.00
AUTO 1064 Internal Combustion Engines 60.00
  BSNS 1603 Business Communications   10.00  
COSC 1513 Introduction to Information Processing 25.00
ELTR 1064 Fundamentals of Electricity 25.00
WELD 1114 Basic Welding 115.00
395.00
395.00
Books:
AGHT 1024 Engineering Applications 69.00
AGHT 1254 Basic Soils 94.90
AUTO 1064 Internal Combustion Engines 210.65
BSNS 1603 Business Communications 130.35
COSC 1513 Introduction to Information Processing 221.35
ELTR 1064 Fundamentals of Electricity 110.40
WELD 1114 Basic Welding 132.25
968.90
$968.90
Supplies:
WELD Courses:
(All supplies are obtainable at Pratt’s except high-top shoes, boots, drafting kit and steel rule.)
#5 filter lens 5.60
Leather welding gloves 8.71
Mild steel wire brush 2.00
Stainless steel brush 4.63
Heavy pliers 16.13
High-top shoes or boots 60.50
Tip cleaner 3.15
Striker 2.50
Welding hood - #10 or 11 filter lens 32.70
Chipping hammer 8.27
Leather welding jacket or sleeves 56.88
Mill jacket 25.46
Welding beany 8.00
Safety glasses 6.05
Steel rule 5.60
2 – 3/32 – 2% Thoriated 5.25
2 – 3/32 – 2% Zirconium 5.95
16’ tape measurer 6.00
Stainless wire brush 4.63
4 – 3/32 E-3TM (Purple) Tungstens 5.25
4 – 3/32 2% Zirconium Tungstens 5.95
Wire Cutters 10.00
11R Vise Grip 15.00
$304.21
$304.21
TOTAL $6,596.11
All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices.

Gainful Employment

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