Associate of Applied Science in Facility Maintenance
This 60-credit hour program builds upon the Level I and II certificates, prepares students for higher-wage positions, and transfers to bachelor's degree programs.
Facility Maintenance
The Blinn College District Facility Maintenance Program offers a variety of awards designed to prepare students for entry-level facility maintenance positions, including college credit degree plans that place students on the pathway to higher-wage positions in the industry.
Students in the program receive training in entry-level carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical skills for maintaining commercial and industrial buildings. All Blinn facility maintenance courses follow the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) curriculum, a nationally recognized curriculum developed with the cooperation of more than 125 construction CEOs, trade association officials, and academic leaders.
At Blinn, students can earn Blinn’s Occupational Skills Award and Level 1 and 2 certificates and their Associate of Applied Science Degree in Facility Maintenance.
Students study at the Agriculture and Workforce Education Complex located at the RELLIS Campus in Bryan. This 38,000-square-foot facility opened in June 2020 and is a collaborative partnership between the Texas A&M University System; the Texas A&M University Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications; and the Blinn College District. The complex also includes a trades lab, where students will experience the hands-on application of skills discussed in the classroom.
Facility Maintenance students are eligible to apply for Duddlesten Foundation scholarships scholarships while funds remain available.
Registration is Open for May, Summer, and Fall Classes!
Registration for May minimester, summer, and fall classes is now open! For assistance, contact Academic Advising or call Enrollment Services at 979-830-4800. You also can schedule a tour of any of our six campuses!
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According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, facility maintenance professionals earn a median salary of $40,850 per year and employment demand is expected to grow 8% between 2020 and 2030.
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Duddlesten Foundation awards the Blinn College District another $100,000 grant for career and technical education scholarships
Gift from the Wayne Duddlesten Foundation will benefit students in Associate of Applied Science and career and technical education programs
