Industrial Maintenance Technician
Industrial Maintenance Technician Technical Diploma
Program Code: 32-462-1
For more information: wctc.edu/imt
Industrial maintenance technicians repair and maintain commercial or industrial machinery to ensure proper functionality. In this program, gain practical experience in welding, hydraulics, electricity, mechanical fundamentals and machine alignment. Build skills in electronics, computerized equipment maintenance and preventative/predictive maintenance.
The minimum required course grades and program grade point average (GPA) for students under this catalog are:
Core Courses = C
General Studies Courses = C-
Program GPA = 2.0
Related Certificates that can be earned along the way.
Program Outcomes
- Demonstrate safe work procedures.
- Install industrial equipment and systems.
- Maintain industrial equipment and systems.
- Troubleshoot industrial equipment and systems.
- Repair industrial equipment and systems.
- Communicate technical information.
Critical Life Skills
To help our students prepare for success in a workplace and society that is increasingly global, multi-cultural, and collaborative, all students are given opportunities to develop and demonstrate Critical Life Skills, both in and out of the classroom. The following Critical Life Skills are learning outcomes for WCTC students.
- Communication: Demonstrate appropriate communication.
- Critical Thinking/Problem Solving: Demonstrate critical thinking skills to analyze situations and solve problems.
- Relationships: Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills.
- Self-management: Demonstrate responsible and respectful behavior.
Listed below are the required courses for the program. To view the recommended sequence for taking courses click on the plan of study tab(s) above. See your Academic Advisor to design a full-time or part-time plan that works for you!
View your Program Matrix to find out when each course will be offered (term and time of day).
Code | Title | Credits |
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Core Courses | ||
414-186 | Industrial Electricity | 2 |
414-396 | Industrial Drives and Robotics | 2 |
420-130 | Industrial Blueprint Reading 1 | 2 |
Approved Substitute: 457-110 | ||
442-303 | Related Welding I | 2 |
442-305 | Related Welding II | 2 |
462-304 | Industrial Safety | 2 |
Approved Substitute: 462-104 | ||
462-314 | Basic Maintenance Tools | 1 |
Approved Substitute: 462-350 | ||
462-151 | Mechanical Power Trans 1 | 3 |
462-167 | IMT System Troubleshooting | 4 |
462-326 | Machine Tool Alignment | 4 |
462-330 | Machine Tool Assessment | 4 |
462-353 | Mechanical Power Trans 2 | 4 |
462-365 | IMT Equip Install & Align | 4 |
462-366 | IMT Pump and Piping Systems | 4 |
462-369 | Predictive Maint Technologies | 3 |
Approved Substitute: 462-368 | ||
462-370 | Fluid Power Systems | 3 |
Approved Substitute: 419-300 | ||
605-129 | Elect Pwr Ctrl & Motors | 3 |
605-188 | PLC 1 | 2 |
612-310 | Industrial Hydraulic Systems | 2 |
Approved Substitute: 612-110 | ||
612-315 | Industrial Pneumatic Systems | 2 |
Approved Substitute: 612-115 | ||
890-108 | Employment Success | 1 |
General Studies | ||
804-310 | Math for Industry | 2 |
806-382 | Applied Science | 1 |
Total Credits | 59 |
First Year | ||
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Fall Term 1 | Credits | |
420-130 | Industrial Blueprint Reading 1 This course will run 16 weeks. | 2 |
462-104 | Industrial Safety | 2 |
462-314 | Basic Maintenance Tools | 1 |
804-310 | Math for Industry | 2 |
Credits | 7 | |
Fall Term 2 | ||
462-151 | Mechanical Power Trans 1 | 3 |
462-326 | Machine Tool Alignment | 4 |
Credits | 7 | |
Spring Term 1 | ||
414-186 | Industrial Electricity | 2 |
462-330 | Machine Tool Assessment | 4 |
Credits | 6 | |
Spring Term 2 | ||
442-303 | Related Welding I | 2 |
806-382 | Applied Science | 1 |
462-353 | Mechanical Power Trans 2 | 4 |
Credits | 7 | |
Second Year | ||
Summer Term | ||
442-305 | Related Welding II | 2 |
612-310 | Industrial Hydraulic Systems | 2 |
612-315 | Industrial Pneumatic Systems | 2 |
Credits | 6 | |
Fall Term 1 | ||
462-365 | IMT Equip Install & Align | 4 |
605-129 | Elect Pwr Ctrl & Motors | 3 |
Credits | 7 | |
Fall Term 2 | ||
462-366 | IMT Pump and Piping Systems | 4 |
605-188 | PLC 1 | 2 |
Credits | 6 | |
Winter Interim | ||
890-108 | Employment Success | 1 |
Credits | 1 | |
Spring Term 1 | ||
414-396 | Industrial Drives and Robotics | 2 |
462-167 | IMT System Troubleshooting | 4 |
Credits | 6 | |
Spring Term 2 | ||
462-369 | Predictive Maint Technologies | 3 |
462-370 | Fluid Power Systems | 3 |
Credits | 6 | |
Total Credits | 59 |