Transportation, Manufacturing, and Construction
Get Started in Transportation, Manufacturing, and Construction
Find your start in transportation, manufacturing, and construction. We provide the training you need to develop in-demand skills and complete the certifications and degrees to elevate your career.
A.S. Degrees
Interested in a two-year degree that leads to a competitive career right after graduation? An Associate in Science (A.S.) degree builds specific, highly-valued skills to lift you to the next level.
- Building Construction Management
- Construction Management Technology
- Drafting/Design Technology
- Energy Management and Controls Technology
- Engineering Technology
- Unmanned Vehicle System Operations
Certificates
Looking for a quick credential to get your foot in the door? Certificate programs give you a head start looking for entry-level healthcare jobs, and some of our programs take as few as four weeks to complete.
Welding Technology
To prepare students to enter employment in the welding industry or continue their education. By successfully completing the program, students are eligible to receive an industry-recognized certificate, sit for American Welding Society (AWS) exams and receive an OSHA 1926 Safety card. The program is also aligned with industry-recognized certifications provided by the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) and the American Welding Society.
Introduction to Electrical
This course provides lectures, demonstrations, and hands-on practice for basic electrical and residential wiring. Students will earn OSHA-10 and Independent Electrical Contractors Residential Wireman Certification.
Total Program Length:
350 clock hours
Admission Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old.
Course Cost: $1,899.00
Building Construction Specialist
The Building Construction Specialist Certificate focuses on providing students with fundamental knowledge of modern residential and commercial construction industries. Topics include construction management, computer applications and materials science.
CAD Foundations
The CAD Foundations Certificate program equips students with the knowledge to create and interpret both manual and computerized AutoCAD/Revit drawings.
CNC Production Specialist
Students will be trained to write programs for CNC lathes and mills, learn to code, proof programs, set up the machines, and run the programs.
Engineering Technologies Support Specialist
The Engineering Technologies Support Specialist Certificate program prepares students for a national manufacturing-based certification (MSSC) exam. It emphasizes broad, transferable skills and covers engineering technology and industrial applications, such as production materials, quality assurance, engineering drawings, electronics, mechanics, instrumentation, and safety.
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Heating, Ventilation, Air-Conditioning/Refrigeration (HVAC/R) 1
The program prepares students for entry-level HVAC jobs or further education in the field. Students will receive training to become HVAC helpers, mechanic assistants, mechanics, or technicians. They will complete OSHA 1926 - 10-hour Safety card requirements in the first course and acquire skills for industry-recognized certifications, including Environmental Protection Agency certification and NCCER certifications.
Note: This is an evening program offered at the TSC Gadsden Center in Quincy
Commercial Vehicle Driving
The Commercial Vehicle Driving Career Certificate program teaches a multitude of skills that prepare students for entry into the trucking and logistics industry.
Admission Requirements:
- At least a standard high school diploma or GED diploma
- Must be at least 18 years of age (Please note students under 21 years of age must show proof of employment or intent to hire within the trucking industry, due to most employers requiring candidates to be at least 21 years of age )
- Provide a 7-year Driving History no older than 45 days prior to the first day of class which shows no major traffic violations (including the below) within that timeframe:
- No DUI
- No Careless Driving
- No more than 6 points within 3 years
- Complete and pass the Department of Transportation (DOT) Physical Exam prior to the first day of class
- Complete and pass a Drug Screen within 30 days prior to the first day of class
Course Details:
Course Code: TRA0080
Program Lengths and Times:
- Day Sessions (320 Hours) | 8 weeks
- 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon - Fri
- Midday Sessions (320 Hours) | 11 Weeks
- 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. Mon - Fri
- And 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. two Saturdays a month
- Night Sessions (320 Hours) | 16 Weeks
- 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Mon - Fri
- And 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. two Saturdays a month
Financial Aid:
This program is not eligible for Federal Financial Aid however, if eligible, you may qualify for VA benefits, other financial assistance, CareerSource funding, or participate in an alternative payment plan option.
Supplies:
Purchases for textbooks and uniforms may be made in the bookstore. Visit the TSC Bookstore today.
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Class A Refresher
This course provides individuals with an opportunity to learn the skills needed to improve their driving quality and safety on the road. This course is aimed at those who are current Class "A" license holders with a time gap or limited over-the-road experience. This course will cover pre-trip inspection, basic skills, and road driving in a Class "A" vehicle. Individuals who successfully complete the course will receive a Certificate of Completion.
Course Details:
Cost: $795 (testing fees for removing any restrictions not included)
Testing is available, if needed, for those who successfully complete the course.
Testing Cost: $325 (includes usage of the vehicle)
Get In Contact With Us or contact the Transportation and Logistics Center of Excellence at (850) 558-3550 or [email protected] to learn more.CDL Permit Prep
This course prepares individuals to obtain their Commercial Learner's Permit (CLP), which is required before applying for a Commercial Driver’s License. The course covers general knowledge, combination vehicles, and air brakes. It is a self-paced online course that includes two live sessions with CDL instructors. Upon successful completion of the course, individuals will receive a Certificate of Completion.
Course Details:
Cost: $50
Time: Online at your own pace with two one-hour live sessions determined by the instructor.
Get In Contact With Us or contact the Transportation and Logistics Center of Excellence at (850) 558-3550 or [email protected] to learn more.Hazmat Endorsement
This online CDL hazmat test course is specifically designed for commercial motor vehicle drivers who are looking to obtain a hazardous materials (H) endorsement for their Commercial Driver's License (CDL). The hazmat endorsement is necessary for individuals who want to become hazmat drivers in order to transport specialized freight and explore new career opportunities in driving.
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Get In Contact With Us or contact the Transportation and Logistics Center of Excellence at (850) 558-3550 or [email protected] to learn more.Online Quick Certificates and Continuing Workforce Education
Rebuild Florida Free Training
Florida residents can now apply to train tuition-free for one of two highly sought-after industry certifications at Tallahassee State College: Construction Technologies, Commercial Vehicle Driving, or Drone Technology. Upon completion, students are provided with career placement assistance.