Industrial Maintenance Technology, A.A.S.
Entry Time
Fall
Award
Associate of Applied Science degree
2 years (5 terms including summer)
The Industrial Maintenance Technology program prepares students for a broad range of industrial maintenance-related careers using industry-guided curriculum combined with practical hands-on labs.
First-year studies focus on the concepts and technologies that include, but are not limited to, basic electrical theory, motors and transformers, industrial controls and wiring, electrical print design and reading, industrial maintenance concepts (mechanical and electrical), applied physics, and mathematics.
During the second year, students are introduced to a broad range of industrial technologies and processes that are commonplace in today's industrial environments. While in this program, students gain experience and skills in a variety of disciplines, such as plumbing, print reading, welding, fabrication, and light machining.
Career Opportunities
- commercial electrician
- plant maintenance technician
- maintenance mechanic
- maintenance electrician
- millwright
Degree Requirements
| Term 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | |
| ATR-303 | Mechanical Power Transmission | 4 |
| ELE-364 | Basic Electrical Circuits | 4 |
| ELT-796 | Fundamentals of Fluid Power | 3 |
| MAT-232 | Industrial Math (or approved math course) | 3 |
| Communications Course | 3 | |
| Term Totals: | 17 | |
| Term 2 | ||
| Spring | ||
| ATR-136 | PLC for Manufacturing | 4 |
| ATR-310 | Industrial Controls | 5 |
| CAD-108 | CAD for Electrical Design | 2 |
| ELT-224 | Motors and Transformers | 5 |
| Term Totals: | 16 | |
| Term 3 | ||
| Summer | ||
| ATR-328 | Instrumen & Process Control | 6 |
| ELE-365 | Industrial Wiring | 3 |
| WEL-267 | Welding for Maintenance | 3 |
| Term Totals: | 12 | |
| Term 4 | ||
| Fall | ||
| ATR-210 | Electromechanical Systems | 4 |
| ATR-311 or ATR-254 | Controls Capstone or PLC Integration | 4 |
| PHY-180 | Applied Physics I | 2 |
| Communications Course | 3 | |
| Humanities or History/Culture Course | 3 | |
| Term Totals: | 16 | |
| Term 5 | ||
| Spring | ||
| ATR-126 | Advanced Maintenance Tech | 2 |
| ATR-279 | Intro to Industrial Networking | 2 |
| MFG-145 or ATR-201 | Light Machining-Maint Trades or Automation & Instrum Capstone | 4 |
| WEL-208 or ATR-105 | Intro to Fabrication or Industrial Robotics | 2 |
| MGT-145 or PSY-111 | Human Relations in Management or Intro to Psychology | 3 |
| Term Totals: | 13 | |
| Program Totals: | 74 | |
Optional Courses
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ATR-450 | Computer Integrated Manufactg | 3 |
Industrial Maintenance Technology Tool Requirements
Students in the Industrial Maintenance Technology program are required to have a tool set for lab activities in the third term. Instructors will provide students with a list of minimum requirements. Students can purchase tool set through the Industrial Technologies Department or on their own. An additional equipment list will be provided for students to purchase on their own. Payment plans can be arranged with the financial aid office.