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Program Title:

Fluid Power Engineering Technology 
Award Type: Occupational Certificate 
Award Name, Number and Location: Industrial Maintenance Mechanic (BP/EP) 
Award Description: The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic performs routine maintenance on production equipment such as die casting, plastic manufacturing, food processing, machining and automated woodworking equipment. The job responsibilities include adjusting machines, scheduling preventative maintenance, changing filters, troubleshooting and repairing production machines. The Industrial Maintenance Mechanic must be able to complete detailed tasks in today`s high speed production environment. The mechanic will read electrical, fluid power and mechanical schematics to ensure machines are operating efficiently.  
Career Opportunities: Industrial Maintenance Mechanics are employed in the die casting, plastics, food processing, printing, precision metal and woodworking industries. Coursework involves a broad curricula of industrial electricity, hydraulic and pneumatics and blueprint reading. Emphasis will be hands-on training repairing and testing of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment. 

Technical Studies Required:

18 Credits

FLPW1101 Fluid Power Technology I 3
FLPW1106 Fluid Power Technology II 4
FLPW1150 Pneumatic Components 4
or
FLPW1181 Pumps, Actuators, and Conductors 4
FLPW1231 Industrial Electricity I 3
FLPW1340 Pneumatic Circuits and Air Logic 4

General Education Required:

0 Credits

General Education Electives:

0 Credits

Technical Studies Electives:

0 Credits

 

Total Occupational CertificateCredits 18


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