Public Works

Category: Building and Landscape

Program Description

Public Works refers to the basic services provided by municipalities and local government. From snow plowing to water treatment, road repair to park maintenance; city, county, and state workers maintain the systems that make our communities run smoothly and efficiently. The Public Works Maintenance Technician program offers classroom and hands-on, skills-based training along with an internship to prepare the student to enter a career in public works. Public works personnel are employed in a wide range of positions in the public and private sector. Public works positions are in high demand locally and throughout the United States.

Program Information

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Overview

Multi-term Registration Available!

Class Time: Day
Semester: Fall Semester or Spring Semester
Campus: Eden Prairie

Course Search

Wages/Outlook/Advancement

Wage and Job Outlook information for this program are available at CAREERwise. There are a number of options to choose from in this field. Employees in this field can expect good pay and benefits, year round employment, and challenging outdoor work assignments.

Awards & Certifications

Street, Utility, and Park Maintenance Technician (BP/EP) Occupational Certificate | Semester Sequence

Some of the General Education requirements have changed and are not reflected in the current catalog. Please schedule an appointment with your program advisor to see how this might affect you.