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Discount Series : BUNDLE: Custom Applicator

Fee: $1,820.00   

Description: This bundle includes a $600 discount if registering on or before December 5. The Custom Applicator bundle contains ALL of the following classes:

Precision Agriculture Operations
Provides a background on precision agriculture. Emphasizes working with control consoles, equipment, precision digital platforms, zone management, and variable rate management.

Applied Agronomy
Teaches the basics of crop and pest identification. Covers types of pesticides and fertilizers, their uses, and application methods. Provides an emphasis on pesticides in the environment and how to avoid off-target contamination. Participants will be prepared to take the Commercial Applicator Ground Core exam.

Fertilizer and Pesticide Calculations
Applies mathematical concepts and skills as they relate to fertilizer blending and pesticide mixing and application.

Applicator Equipment Operations
Participants will acquire knowledge of applied theory and concepts of the operation and maintenance of equipment utilized in custom application of crop protection products. Participants will be prepared to take the CDL permit exam.

Applicator Equipment Training and Certification
Participants will acquire hands-on training on the operation and maintenance of Butler, Case IH and John Deere equipment utilized in custom application of crop protection products. The North Dakota Commercial Applicator License exam will be administered for those interested in receiving their certification. Participants who take the exam will be advised to register with the NDSU Pesticide Extension. The fee to take the exam is the participant's responsibility and is estimated at $150.

Note: If you do not intend to enroll in all five classes, please do not use this registration option.


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Class Name (Course #/Class ID) Location Start Date Class Schedule
Applicator Equipment Operations - Early Bird (2700001 /31453) Online 01/08/2024 Online 24/7 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM; starting 1/8/2024, ending 3/3/2024 (New lessons are released None specified)
Applied Agronomy - Early Bird (2700003 /31457) Online 01/08/2024 Online 24/7 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM; starting 1/8/2024, ending 3/3/2024 (New lessons are released None specified)
Fertilizer and Pesticide Calculations - Early Bird (2700004 /31459) Online 01/08/2024 Online 24/7 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM; starting 1/8/2024, ending 3/3/2024 (New lessons are released None specified)
Precision Agriculture Operations - Early Bird (2700005 /31461) Online 01/08/2024 Online 24/7 12:00 AM - 12:00 AM; starting 1/8/2024, ending 3/3/2024 (New lessons are released None specified)
Applicator Equipment Training and Certification - Early Bird (2700002 /31455) BPS Career Academy 02/26/2024 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; 5 sessions starting 2/26/2024, ending 3/1/2024
 

Certificate : Heavy Equipment Operator

Fee: $4,795.00   

Description: Non-Credit Career Pathway Course

The Heavy Equipment Operator Program is an industry-led program designed to prepare students to enter the construction industry as heavy equipment operators. Students will be introduced to various pieces of equipment, including (but not limited to): dozers, backhoes, utility tractors, excavators, skid steers, etc. Students will learn the essential operation of these pieces of equipment, including start-up and shutdown procedures, controls, uses, and basic maintenance techniques. Students will also be introduced to other valuable skills for a job sight, including basics surrounding safety, hand tools, first aid, and primary work-site considerations.

The HEO Program is comprised of the following courses:
  • Introduction to Construction Theory
  • Work Site Safety & First Aid
  • Shop Practices
  • Basic Equipment Theory 
  • Basic Equipment Theory Lab
  • Loader & Backhoe Operations
  • Construction Solutions & Communications
More detailed information including course prerequisites, course outcomes, course commitment, course investment, and much more can be found on our website at bismarckstate.edu/heo

Registration Requirements: 
  1. Must be at least 18 years old with a valid driver's license.
  2. Be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to speak with the public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.
  3. Complete the application form and submit it in-person at Bismarck State College National Energy Center of Excellence, 1200 Schafer Street, Room 107 or online to bsc.training@bismarckstate.edu.
  4. Remit a non-refundable $500 deposit to hold a seat in-person at Bismarck State College National Energy Center of Excellence, 1200 Schafer Street, Room 107 or over the phone at (701) 224-5600.
  5. Upon receipt of the application form and deposit, students will receive an email from bsc.training@bismarckstate.edu detailing how to obtain a drug screen within 10 business days of the course start date.

Special Notice: 
The course prerequisites, application, non-refundable deposit to hold a seat, and full tuition payment must be completed no later than ten (10) business days prior to the course start date.

Ensure you have appropriate clothing for the weather conditions including steel-toed boots (ankle high), light leather work gloves, safety glasses, coveralls (optional), and a notebook along with a pen/pencil.

 
Call 701-224-5600 to Register


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Class Name (Course #/Class ID) Location Start Date Class Schedule
HEO 101: Introduction to Construction Theory (5500001 /31379) BSC Mandan Campus 02/05/2024 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 8:00 AM - 9:50 AM; 16 sessions starting 2/5/2024, ending 3/4/2024 ;
Class Skip Dates : (No class on 2/19/2024)
HEO 104: Work Site Safety & First Aid (5500001 /31380) BSC Mandan Campus 02/05/2024 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM; 15 sessions starting 2/5/2024, ending 2/29/2024 ;
Class Skip Dates : (No class on 2/19/2024)
HEO 110: Shop Practices (5500001 /31381) BSC Mandan Campus 02/05/2024 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 12:00 PM - 2:50 PM; 15 sessions starting 2/5/2024, ending 2/29/2024 ;
Class Skip Dates : (No class on 2/19/2024)
HEO 220: Loader and Backhoe Operations (5500001 /31383) BSC Mandan Campus 03/04/2024 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 8:00 AM - 11:50 AM; 16 sessions starting 3/4/2024, ending 3/28/2024
HEO 289: Construction Solutions and Communications (5500001 /31384) BSC Mandan Campus 03/04/2024 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 1:00 PM - 2:50 PM; 16 sessions starting 3/4/2024, ending 3/28/2024
HEO 172: Basic Equipment Theory (5500001 /31382) BSC Mandan Campus 04/01/2024 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 8:00 AM - 10:50 AM; 16 sessions starting 4/1/2024, ending 4/25/2024
HEO 172L: Basic Equipment Theory Lab (5500001 /31463) To Be Announced 04/01/2024 Weekly - Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 12:00 PM - 2:50 PM; 16 sessions starting 4/1/2024, ending 4/25/2024
 


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