Uintah Basin Technical College

Advanced Energy Transportation

The Advanced Energy Transportation certificate program will teach students how to safely transport live loads, identify different types of long combination vehicles (LCV) and the coupling and uncoupling process of LCV. The student will experience the loading and unloading process on simulated and or live production sites and will be introduced to the basic principles and processes of buying oil.

Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair

The Automotive Maintenance & Light Repair program is an entry-level program designed for beginning students, enabling them to learn the skills essential to enter the field of automotive service. Automotive maintenance and light repair technicians have entry-level skills in a variety of service areas. Graduates will be employable in a variety of entry-level positions.

Automotive Technology

The Automotive Technology program prepares students with diversified employment skills and knowledge as master automotive technicians, including hands-on instruction in brakes; suspension and steering; manual drivetrain and transaxles; electrical/electronic systems; engine performance; preventative maintenance; safety; professionalism; and workplace relations.

Cabinetry

The Cabinetry program is designed to teach the fundamentals of cabinet and furniture construction. While in the program, students will learn transferable, effective work skills that will be of value in most occupations, as well as in the cabinetry industry. Students will build a cabinet and or furniture project of their choice. Students will be instructed in the processes of woodworking from fundamentals of planning and design to finish work.

Carpentry Fundamentals

This program provides students with an introduction to the various disciplines and occupations in the construction industry and prepares them for entry-level positions. Students who complete the certificate and obtain related employment will have the option to continue training as apprentices in their chosen craft and receive state, national, and industry certifications.

Commercial Driver's License - Class A

The Commercial Driver's License - Class A (CDL) program prepares students with the skills and knowledge they need to join the professional driving industry. This course fulfills Entry Level Driver Training requirements for CDL training in accordance with Part 380 of the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations.

Commercial Driver's License - Class B

The Commercial Driver's License - Class B program prepares students with the skills and knowledge they need to join the professional driving industry. This course fulfills the Federal Entry Level Driver Training requirements found in Pt 380 of the Federal Code of Federal Regulations.

Construction Technology

The Construction Technology program gives students hands-on experience in the construction of a home. Students are involved in all phases of the project from planning to drafting to foundation, framing, and finishing work. Instructors experienced in general contracting and teaching conduct all classroom and building experiences. Certain processes found in commercial construction are also covered.

Culinary Arts

The Culinary Arts program prepares students by teaching the fundamental principles and techniques of professional cooking and baking. Students learn through classroom lectures, guest speakers, presentations, and hands-on activities for commercial kitchens. Students learn, develop, and test their skills by using different cooking methods to cook vegetables, starches, proteins, soups, sauces, and many other foods.

Diesel Technician I

The Diesel Technician I program teaches students to perform duties in preventive maintenance and electrical troubleshooting along with additional training in the areas of transmissions, differentials, brakes, steering, suspension, wheel alignment, HVAC and Hydraulics. The lessons include hands on troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair.

Diesel Technician II

The Diesel Technician II program provides training in a variety of diesel-powered vehicles, engines, and power systems. Students explore the theory of operation and preventive maintenance of diesel systems and progress to actual hands-on work in the maintenance and repair of transmissions, differentials, brakes, steering and suspension, wheel alignment, hydraulics, and engine rebuilding.

Electrical Technician

The Electrical Technician program will prepare students to apply technical knowledge and skills to assemble, install, operate, maintain, and repair electrically energized systems, such as residential, commercial, and industrial electric-power systems wiring, D.C. and A.C. motors, controls, and electrical distribution panels.

High Voltage

The High Voltage program prepares students for careers in power distribution by teaching the installation, operation, and maintenance of distribution systems. Students will gain hands-on skills in boom vehicle operation, power line rigging, and fall protection, with a strong emphasis on safety. Topics include electrical fundamentals, transformer theory, and distribution standards. Students will also complete Commercial Driver's License Class A as a part of this program.

Information Technology

This program provides education and training in preparation for employment in Information Technology. Throughout the program, students apply classroom theory to computer hardware and software, mobile devices, operating systems, networking, security, cloud technology and other technologies relevant to the industry. Through a combination of simulations, hands-on labs and virtual labs, students will apply techniques for technology deployment, support, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Introduction to Lease Operating

Students in the Introduction to Lease Operating program will receive OSHA 10 and basic H2S training that will prepare them to complete tasks on location. Students will gain knowledge of the history of the oil and gas industry and a basic understanding of the equipment used on location and the duties needed to safely perform the required task on an oil and gas well location.

IT Support Technician

Students in the IT Support Technician program will receive training in both technical skills and the necessary soft skills to succeed as an IT support technician. Instruction will focus on basic information technology support including troubleshooting hardware and software issues as well as basic networking and security. Students will also be taught appropriate customer service skills related to the IT industry.

Line Cook

The Line Cook certificate establishes effective skills training to organize, prepare, and present hot and cold foods. Line Cook students will gain knowledge to ensure the foods served are always of the highest caliber-creating an unforgettable dining experience that guests are eager to repeat. The Line Cook certificate targets the workforce gap for entry level culinary positions and provides the skills needed to succeed and excel in the culinary field.

Medical Assistant

Medical assistants are multi-skilled, allied health care professionals responsible for various clinical and/or administrative duties and are an essential part of a healthcare team. This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level positions that will allow them to learn and move into higher-level job opportunities by working with physicians and providers in office settings.

Networking and Cybersecurity

This program provides education and training in preparation for careers in Information Technology and Cybersecurity. Throughout the program, students apply classroom theory to computer hardware and software, mobile devices, operating systems, networking, security, cloud technology, and other technologies relevant to the industry.

Nursing Assistant

The Nursing Assistant program is designed for students to receive their certification by completing coursework in classroom and clinical settings.

Oil and Gas Operator Representative - Workover

This curriculum is designed for Oil & Gas Operator Representatives who are primarily responsible for the oversight of coiled tubing, snubbing, wireline, and workover operational processes of well control. The Well Control Oil & Gas Operator Representative program is IADC Accredited.

Pharmacy Technician

The Pharmacy Technician program prepares students to support pharmacists by performing a wide range of practice-related duties for community, institutional, compounding, long-term care, mail-order, and other pharmaceutical settings. Students learn the most common medications, calculate dosages, process prescriptions, bill third-party insurance, learn aseptic techniques, and prepare sterile and non-sterile compounded medications.

Practical Nursing

The Practical Nursing program combines basic skills with scientific principles and nursing theory. Learning is organized according to body systems ranging from simple to complex, with each concept building upon another. Students practice both the theory and application of principles learned, first in a simulated lab situation and then in care facilities under the supervision of faculty members.

Preventative Maintenance Technician

The Preventative Maintenance Technician is designed to give students an overview of the heavy duty diesel industry, including safety and familiarization with tools, machines, and processes.

Surgical Technology

The Surgical Technology program is designed to prepare you for employment as an entry-level surgical technologist (ST). Students enrolled in this program will focus on the basics of surgical technology, microbiology, infection control, asepsis, and surgical techniques. Students will develop the fundamental concepts and principles necessary to successfully participate as a member of the surgical team.

Tire and Lube Technician

The Tire and Lube Technician program is an entry level program designed for automotive-minded students, enabling them to learn the skills essential to enter the field of automotive preventative services. Lube technicians have entry-level skills in a variety of service areas. Graduates will be employable in a variety of entry-level positions.

Tower Technician

The Tower Technician program will train students for entry level positions as tower technicians. As a tower technician you need to be comfortable working with heights and being outside in various weather conditions. Students will obtain certifications in climbing, safety and fall protection.

Welding Advanced Technician

This specialized program is designed to prepare students for many AWS certifications, and will allow graduates to seek high-paying jobs in the welding industry. Students learn technical information and skills training in welding all positions on plate and pipe material. Graduates will develop skills in industrial welding, oxy-fuel cutting, shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, plasma cutting, gas tungsten arc welding, and pipe welding.

Welding Basic Technician

This Welding Basic Technician program is designed to give students an overview of the welding industry, including familiarization with welding machines and processes. Skills taught include basic welding and oxy-fuel cutting. Safety as related to the welding industry is particularly stressed. Graduates of this course will be prepared to seek entry-level employment in welding.

Welding Technology

In the Welding Technology certificate program, students receive hands-on safety, welding, and cutting instruction on a variety of metals. Instruction includes basic Oxy Fuel Cutting (OFC), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), and other thermal and mechanical cutting processes.

Well Control Supervisor

The Well Control Supervisor program prepares students with in-depth knowledge of well control and blowback control to safely supervise a drilling crew and ensure safety of the employees on site as well as the drilling equipment. UBTech is proud to offer three state-of-the-art well control simulators. These simulators comply with IADC and IWCF standards to meet certification requirements.

Well Control Workover Operator

This course curriculum is designed for service company equipment operators who are primarily responsible for workover operation processes of well control. This curriculum identifies a body of knowledge to provide well control training for workover operations personnel. The Well Control Workover Operator Certificate is IADC Accredited.