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Service Careers- Building & Grounds

Service Careers-Building & Grounds

  • Available at El Reno and Chickasha campuses

    Chickasha Campus
    This program offers students training for entry-level employment in building and grounds maintenance fields. The curriculum covers a broad range of skill areas, including light construction, woodworking, custodial services, landscape design and maintenance, as well as the operation and upkeep of grounds equipment. Areas of emphasis are: development of essential employability skills, including a strong work ethic, positive attitude and professional behavior—key traits for long-term career success.

    El Reno Campus
    This program provides students with hands-on training in horticulture, landscaping, floral design, and facilities cleaning. Students gain practical experience by working in the on-site greenhouse, maintaining the Service Careers garden, and applying landscaping and floral design techniques in real-world settings.  The program places a strong emphasis on developing employability skills, including professionalism, a positive attitude, teamwork, and a strong work ethic—qualities essential for success in the building and grounds maintenance industry.

  • CHICKASHA CAMPUS

    Building and Grounds Maintenance Technician, OCAS 9007/9021

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    Courses Hours
    Construction Core 245
    Groundskeeping and Tool Operation I 235
    Groundskeeping and Tool Operation II 200
    Introduction to Service Careers I 75
    Building Maintenance Tools I 45
    Building Maintenance Tools II 100
    Professional Service 60
    Total Clock Hours 900

    EL RENO CAMPUS

    Service Careers Building and Grounds Maintenance, OCAS 9071/9076

    Courses Hours OCAS
    Introduction to Service Careers 360  
    Groundskeeping and Tool Operation 300  
    Facility Care/Basic Grounds Care 120  
    Professional Service 180  
    Total Clock Hours 960  

  • Chickasha Campus
    ODCTE Competency Test: Construction Trainee

    El Reno Campus
    ODCTE Competency Test:
    Facilities Maintenance Tech

  • High School Students

    Attend either AM or PM schedule

    Adult Students

    Part-time | Full-time

    Approximate Completion Time: 2-yr part-time; 1-yr full-time

    Chickasha Campus
    Hours:     Monday – Friday

    • Option 1: 8:00 – 11:00 a.m.
    • Option 2: 12:10 – 3:00 p.m.
    • Option 3: 8:00 – 3:00 p.m. (full-time option – if space is available)

    El Reno Campus
    Hours:     Monday – Friday | 8:25 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. (full-time only)

  • CHICKASHA CAMPUS

    Denise Burns
    Special Needs Coordinator
    405-222-7557
    Email

    EL RENO CAMPUS

    Kari Stomprud
    Special Needs Coordinator
    405-422-2284
    Email