Residential Maintenance

The mission of the Residential Maintenance program is to prepare students to apply technical knowledge and skills to keep a building functioning and to service a variety of structures.  Building maintenance workers have opportunities for employment in the repair/maintenance of residential and commercial building such as homes, apartments, schools, or government buildings.

The Residential Maintenance Program began May 1, 2008.  The objective of this course is to provide instruction in the basic maintenance and repair skills required to service building systems such as plumbing and electrical systems.  Students will gain hands-on experience in electrical quantities, basic circuits, DC theory, instruments/measurements, and blueprints.  They will gain experience with plumbing, pipes and fittings, fixtures and faucet drainage, waste and vent systems, water distribution and supply systems, as well as waste disposal.  Basic carpentry will be explored as well.

Building maintenance workers have opportunities for employment in the repair/maintenance of residential and commercial buildings such as homes, apartments, schools, or government buildings.

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For more information contact Mickey Thurmond:  mickey.thurmond@ttcparis.edu

Heading the Residential Building Maintenance program is Henry County native Mickey Thurmond. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the program. A graduate of Henry County High School, he completed a plumbing and electrical program from the Tennessee Technology Center at Paris. He worked at Kesterson Food Company as maintenance supervisor, in addition to being self-employed in the industry since 1980. A resident of Buchanan, he has two children and two grandchildren.

Residential Building Maintenance Course Outline.pdf

Residential Maintenance Course Description.pdf

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