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What is NAEDA Agricultural Equipment Technician?

At OSUIT, we equip you with the expertise to succeed in the dynamic world of agricultural and industrial equipment. The North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) Agricultural Equipment Technician program is a two-year Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree designed to prepare students for high-demand careers in this evolving industry.

Why NAEDA Agricultural Equipment Technician?

This program addresses the agricultural equipment industry's growing need for highly trained technicians. Combining advanced classroom instruction, hands-on lab experiences, and real-world application, this program offers students the skills to work with cutting-edge technologies in a variety of equipment systems.
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Career paths

Graduates of this program are well-positioned for rewarding careers in roles such as:

  • Journeyman Technician
  • Field Technician
  • Specialist/Master Technician
  • Service Manager
  • Product Support Manager

$61KNATIONAL MEDIAN SALARY FOR HEAVY EQUIPMENT MECHANICS

in May 2023, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics

Highlights

At OSUIT, we prioritize your career success through industry-aligned education. Key features of this program include:

  • Alternating Internships: Alternate between intensive on-campus training and practical, real-world experience at sponsoring dealerships. This innovative model ensures you’re career-ready upon graduation.
  • Industry Sponsorships: Secure support from a sponsoring dealership before enrollment, providing direct pathways to employment.
  • Career Progression Opportunities: Graduates often transition into full-time roles at their sponsoring dealerships. Career paths include positions as journeyman technicians, field technicians, or specialist/master technicians, with advancement opportunities into management and executive roles.