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Appliance Repair technician
Appliance Repair Technician
Appliance Repair Technicians provide quality installation, repair and customer service. Appliance Repair Technicians are responsible for assisting clients with their appliance installation and repairs. The continued increase in appliance costs will likely continue to create demand for appliance repair technician professionals.
Kish's Appliance Repair Technician program provides students with the technical knowledge and skills for employment as an appliance repair technician. Instruction includes a combination of classroom theory and practical, hands-on experience. The program will emphasize customer service, installation and proper troubleshooting skills for repairing appliances.
In our non-credit, short-term appliance repair technician program, you will:
- Train with industry professionals to learn best practices in the field.
- Gain the professional skills needed to function as an appliance repair technician.
- Prepare to become an appliance repair technician within one semester.
Spring 2026
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Dates |
Cost |
Location |
Materials |
Course Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Jan. 13–Aug. 23 (6:30-9:30 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays) |
$1,300 |
Kishwaukee College - Classroom B1413 |
Textbook and Lab Supplies provided |
CTR 709 5001 |
Program Details
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), employment in the appliance repair industry is expected to remain in high demand. The median annual wage for Appliance Repair Technician is $48,000 in 2024.
The program costs is $1,300, including textbooks and supplies. Federal and state financial aid are not available to offset costs. A payment plan is available.
Interested applicants should fill out the Appliance Repair Technician interest form. For additional questions, email program coordinator Melissa Gallagher at mgallagher1@kish.edu to schedule a time and day to discuss the program.
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