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Industrial Maintenance Technician
Technical Diploma
31-462-2

2007-2008 Program Sheet

About the Career
Machines are important in our lives–directly or indirectly. Broken or inefficient machines slow the pace of manufacturing, and ultimately, profits. To remain competitive in today’s fast-paced industrial/ manufacturing environment, equipment needs to be maintained to run at peak performance. If you like to troubleshoot problems, put theory to work hands-on, and have interests in math ad mechanical processes, a career in industrial maintenance may be your key to success.

Career Outlook
Opportunities will be best for those with broad skills in machine maintenance. As automation is introduced, workers will need to ensure machines are properly maintained and consistently in operation.

Potential Starting Salary
$49,487
Salary Information Source: LTC Research Department

Schedule
Varies–program courses offered evenings, one or two nights per week.

Length of time to complete coursework
3.5 years, additional time required for general studies course work.

General Studies
3 required credits are offered evenings and online in fall, spring and summer. Work these courses into your schedule based upon your intended date of graduation.  Plan your general studies classes—check out the General Studies 2007-08 Learning Options.

Course Pre- or Co-requisites
Additional pre-requisites listed with course descriptions.

Starts
August 2007 and January 2008.

Approximate Costs
•$97.05 per credit (resident)
•$594.25 per credit (out-of-state resident)
•Online class fee is $10 per credit
•Other fees vary by program (books, supplies, materials, tools, uniforms, health-related exams, etc)

Industrial Maintenance Technician Coursework–30 Credits

Course Title Credits Delivery Method Offered
Industrial Maintenance Introduction 2 In Person Yearly—Fall & Spring
Trades Math Industrial Maintenance 2 In Person Yearly—Fall & Spring
Industrial Maintenance Print Reading 1 In Person Yearly—Fall, Spring, & Summer
Basic Electricity for Trades 3 In Person Yearly—Fall
Electrical Controls for Trades 1 In Person Yearly—Fall
Industrial Maintenance Measurement and Drills 2 In Person Yearly—Fall & Spring
Industrial Maintenance Mills & Lathes 2 In Person Yearly—Fall & Spring
Hydraulics I 2 In Person Yearly—Spring
Pneumatics I 1 In Person Yearly—Spring
Industrial Maintenance Welding 1 In Person Yearly—Fall & Spring
Industrial Maintenance Bearings and Lubrication 2 In Person Fall 2007
Industrial Maintenance Power Transmission I 1 In Person Spring 2008
Industrial Maintenance Power Transmission 2 2 In Person Spring 2008
Industrial Maintenance Layout and Rigging 1 In Person Fall 2008
Industrial Maintenance Pumps, Fluid/Air Handling 2 In Person Spring 2009
Industrial Maintenance Fabrication 2 In Person Fall 2009
Troubleshooting/Machine Repair 3 In Person Spring 2010

General Studies Requirements
Communication Skills for the Workplace—2 credits
Psychology for Life—1 credit

Want more information?
•Submit your questions online.
•Email info@gotoltc.edu
•Call 1.888.GO TO LTC, Ext. 1109

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