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Industrial Maintenance

Entry: Any Term
Length: 4 terms (12 months)
Degree: Diploma

This is an 18-hour, part-time diploma program. The Industrial Maintenance program will give you the knowledge for applications as well as repair and maintenance of electrical systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, electromechanical systems, commercial refrigeration and residential heating/cooling systems. The training may lead to advancement in a present occupation or an entry-level position in a new career. Salaries vary, depending upon the type and location of the job.

All courses in this program are taught using a facilitated, competency-based delivery system and are offered in the afternoon and evening hours. Program completion may vary to accommodate individual needs.

Students must complete eight credits of core courses, which will include:

Catalog Number Course Name Credits
ADM221 Career Development Skills 2
BCA100 Computer Literacy 1
ELT302 Principles of Electricity 2
IND110 CPR, First Aid and Safety 1
MAT762 Technical Math for Industry 2

Students will select from Electrical Systems, Fluid Systems or Commercial Refrigeration & Residential Heating/Cooling concentrations. Students must complete 10 credits from any of these concentrations.

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Course Schedule

Core Courses
Students must complete the8 credits of core coursework along with 10 credits in one of the following concentrations

Electrical Systems Concentration

Catalog
Number
Course Name Credits
ELT136 Electrical Systems Analysis 2
ELT140 Electrical Systems I 2
ELT141 Electrical Systems II 2
ELT142 Electrical Systems III 2
Industrial Maintenance electives 2
Total 10

Fluid Systems Concentration

Catalog
Number
Course Name Credits
IND120 Fluid Systems I 2
IND121 Fluid Systems II 2
IND122 Fluid Systems III 2
IND123 Fluid Systems Analysis 2
Industrial Maintenance electives 2
Total 10

Commercial Refrigeration & Residential Heating/Cooling Concentration

Catalog
Number
Course Name Credits
HCR105 Heating/Cooling Fundamentals 2
HCR130 Heating System Controls 2
HCR230 Cooling System Controls 2
HCR304 Fundamentals of Refrigeration 2
HCR390 Refrigeration Certification 1
HCR830 Systems Analysis 1
Total 10

Industrial Maintenance electives
Select a minimum of two credits for Electrical or Fluid Systems concentrations

Catalog
Number
Course Name Credits
ELT165 Industrial PLC Programming 1
ELT731 Industrial Instrumentation 1
IND140 Industrial Maintenance Drives 1
IND142 Industrial Maintenance Pumps 1
WEL120 Oxy Fuel Welding and Cutting 2
WEL150 Arc Welding I (SMAW) 2
WEL181 Gas Metal Arc Welding 2
WEL190 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 2

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