Industrial Maintenance Program
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Keywords
FVCC , Industrial Maintenance , Flathead Valley Community College , Strengthening Workforce Alignment in Montana's Manufacturing and Energy Industries , RevUp Montana
Project
Strengthening Workforce Alignment in Montana's Manufacturing and Energy Industries, RevUp Montana
Authors
Date Submitted
2015-08-01
Material Type
Collection
Secondary Material Type
Institution
Flathead Valley Community College
Industry Partner
None
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 3
Additional Public Access
Abstract
Industrial maintenance refers to the career path of providing repair and construction support to manufacturing and other industries that include mechanical processes as part of daily operations. The industrial maintenance field has experienced and is projected to grow at above average rates over the next 10 years. An industrial mechanic employs a wide range of skills including welding, machining, carpentry, and electrical to maintain systems. Upon completion of this program, students will:
Apply the principles of carpentry to designing, building, and finishing a project;
Execute proper and safe use of construction and woodworking tools;
Put into practice knowledge of safe work habits for welding and cutting of metal;
Set-up and use welding and cutting equipment for fabrication of metal projects combining all welding positions;
Employ manual mill and lathe systems in building designated projects;
Identify characteristics of various motor types and proper employment of each type; and
Employ procedures to determine the electrical materials, equipment, and application of code and regulations to support various electrical installations and rehabs for both commercial and industrial projects.
Industry (NAISC)
Other Services (except Public Administration) -- Repair and Maintenance -- Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (8113)
Occupation (SOC)
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (47)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree
Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent
2nd Year Community College or equivalent