Public Works Micro-Pathway - Minnesota State Colleges and Universities

Public Works Micro-Pathway

#: PWMP ID: PWRK Section: 255BP01

Description:

Prepare to enter a job in Public Works, a high-demand, competitive-wage field, through this five-week accelerated program. Tuition is free and students will have the opportunity to earn 6 college credits through successful completion of the following course work:

Introduction to Public Works Employment (PWRK 1001):
This course is designed to give a general overview of Public Works. The course will also give an overview of the systems typically managed and called upon by public works professionals. The course will focus on the employee's role in providing support and service delivery to the public.

Basic Engine Repair (PWRK 1020):
In this course, students will study the theory of two and four cycle engines and perform basic maintenance on common outdoor power equipment used in public works. Students will learn the proper names and uses of tools used in industry. Students will diagnose engine problems, inspect and identify system components. Topics of shop safety, fuels, tune-ups and basic electricity will also be covered.

Bring to Class:

Course is located at Hennepin Technical College- Brooklyn Park Campus
9000 Brooklyn Blvd
Brooklyn Park, MN 55445
Room D116

Day(s):

M, Tu, W, Th

Time:

2:00 PM

Sessions:

Cost:

$0.00

Instructor:

Paul Coone

Registration Cutoff Date:

3/23/2025

Dates & Times:

3/24/2025 2:00PM - 6:00PM