Vocational Programs for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons Career

The role of Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons is to build or repair equipment such as furnaces, kilns, cupolas, boilers, converters, ladles, soaking pits, and ovens, using refractory materials..

The average annual wage of the occupations is $49,900 and $24 per hour. 1 vocational program could be taken for the Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons career. Based on BLS data, a total of 540 employees were employed in the Occupation.

The 2024 average tuition over the programs for preparing Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons is $9,128. The average length of the programs is 1,216 hours and the average completion time is 13.07 months.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons Career

The following 1 vocational program is required or helpful to prepare Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons. Total 302 schools are offering certificate programs. If you want to check schools for bachelor's or graduate degrees, check Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology page.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2024 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology	302	$9,128	$1,628	1,216 Hours	13.07 Months

Related Occupations to Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons Career

The following 20 occupations are related to Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons.

Related Occupations toRefractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
Boilermakers	11,130	$73,840	$36
Brickmasons and Blockmasons	56,830	$63,430	$31
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers	204K	$57,410	$28
Terrazzo Workers and Finishers	1,460	$54,220	$26
Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall	38,510	$52,080	$25
Sheet Metal Workers	116K	$64,270	$31
Helpers--Brickmasons, Blockmasons, Stonemasons, and Tile and Marble Setters	16,460	$45,590	$22
Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters	57,810	$50,640	$24
Fiberglass Laminators and Fabricators	20,380	$43,920	$21
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders	20,870	$54,340	$26
Pourers and Casters, Metal	5,460	$50,110	$24
Foundry Mold and Coremakers	11,780	$45,130	$22
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	159K	$42,060	$20
Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	14,950	$46,540	$22
Plating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic	31,970	$42,550	$20
Woodworking Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Except Sawing	61,250	$40,360	$19
Grinding and Polishing Workers, Hand	12,290	$41,490	$20
Extruding, Forming, Pressing, and Compacting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	57,080	$44,610	$21
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders	156K	$48,480	$23
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic	38,480	$44,710	$22

Schools offering vocational programs for Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons

The following 309 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Refractory Materials Repairers, Except Brickmasons. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.