{
  "college": "woodland-community-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Agriculture",
  "id": "agriculture--agriculture-mechanics-certificate-of-achievement",
  "name": "Agriculture Mechanics",
  "award": "Certificate of Achievement",
  "department": "agriculture",
  "sourceUrl": "https://wcc.yccd.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/WCC-Catalog-2026-27.pdf#page=94",
  "blocks": [
    {
      "kind": "text",
      "markdown": "The Agriculture Mechanics Certificate of Achievement prepares students for entry-level employment in the field of Agriculture Technology as service technicians or mechanics. The courses in this applied pathway are designed with specific emphasis on agriculture mechanics skill development for small scale farming operations. Students will develop skills used in many agriculture industries, which span soft skills, management, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.\n\n### Student Learning Outcomes\n\nUpon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:\n\n- Management, operation, and maintenance of farm machinery\n- Joining metals, electricity, plumbing, concrete, and construction skills related to farm maintenance and repair\n- Selection and safe operation of shop tools including welders, hand tools and power tools"
    },
    {
      "kind": "courselist",
      "title": "Required Courses for Major",
      "rows": [
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AG-36",
          "title": "Introduction to Agricultural Mechanics",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AG-37",
          "title": "Introduction to Agricultural Welding",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AG-38",
          "title": "Advanced Agriculture Mechanics and Field Equipment Welding",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AG-39",
          "title": "Field Equipment Operation",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "total",
          "text": "Total units",
          "units": "12"
        }
      ]
    }
  ]
}