Industrial Mechanics Technology
Industrial Mechanics Program
The Industrial Mechanics Program provides training essential for entry-level positions as a machine repairer, building and plant maintenance technician. The program will provide basic skills in welding, fabrication, pneumatics and hydraulics, blueprint reading, lean manufacturing and preventive and predictive maintenance. Students will utilize hands-on training to install, maintain, and troubleshoot the equipment currently utilized by today’s industries. Upon completion of the program, the graduates will be awarded a Diploma in Industrial Mechanics. All courses taken will also satisfy some of the requirements for other Industrial Technology Associate Degree programs.
Course Schedule
Industrial Mechanics Technology Diploma
Graduates of this one-year program will be awarded a diploma in Industrial Mechanics. All courses taken will also satisfy some of the requirements for other Industrial Technology Associate Degree programs.
First Semester |
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| Course # | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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| MAT-743 | Technical Math* | 3.0 |
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| ELE-114 | DC Fundamentals | 3.0 |
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| IND-126 | Precision Measurements Lab | 1.0 |
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| IND-127 | Shop Operations | 1.0 |
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| IND-128 | Blueprint Reading | 1.0 |
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| IND-184 | Mechanical Processes | 2.0 |
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| MFG-256 | Intro to Lathe | 2.0 |
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| WEL-122 | Beginning Welding | 2.0 |
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| IND-315 | Computer Maintenance Management Systems | 2.0 |
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Total Hours: 17.0 |
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Second Semester |
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| Course # | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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| WEL-213 | Fabrication, Layout, Estimating & Repair | 2.0 |
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| WEL-214 | Advanced Fabrication | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| WEL-340 | Maintenance Welding | 2.0 |
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| IND-116 | Pneumatic & Hydraulic Systems | 2.0 |
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| IND-183 | Industrial Machine Maintenance | 4.0 |
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| MFG-505 | Lean Manufacturing | 1.0 |
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| MFG-266 | Intro to Mill | 2.0 |
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| IND-106 | Industrial Pumps & Drive Systems | 2.0 |
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| IND-185 | Predictive/Preventative Maintenance | 2.0 |
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Total Hours: 17.0 |
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Summer Semester (Optional) |
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| Course # | Course Title | Credit Hours |
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| IND-932 | Internship | 4.0 |
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Total Hours: 4.0 |
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Industrial Mechanics Technology Diploma Hours: 34/38 |
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*Course must be chosen or substituted with a related course from either A.A., A.S., or Approved General Education list for Applied Science and Technology. |
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Gainful Employment Information
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Industrial Mechanics Flexible Scheduling
(Summer 2012, starting May 8th, completed in 5 semesters)
Summer 2012 |
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| Course # | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| WEL-213 | Fabrication, Layout, Estimating & Repair (Tuesday Evenings, May 8-August 14, 6pm-9pm) |
2.0 |
| WEL-122 | Beginning Welding (Wednesday Evenings, May 9-August 15, 5:30pm-9pm) |
2.0 |
| IND-128 | Blueprint Reading (Tuesday and Thursday Evenings, 6pm-9pm) |
1.0 |
| IND-126 | Precision Measurements Lab (Tuesday and Thursday Evenings, 6pm-9pm) |
1.0 |
| IND-127 | Shop Operations (Saturdays, 6pm-9pm) |
1.0 |
Fall 2012 |
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| Course # | Course Title | Credit Hours |
| MFG-256 | Intro to Lathe (Tuesday and Thursday, August 28-October 2, 6pm-10:10pm) |
2.0 |
| IND-315 | Computer Maintenance Management Systems (Tuesday and Thursday, October 4-30, 6pm-10:10pm) |
2.0 |
| IND-184 | Mechanical Processes (Tuesday and Thursday, November 1-December 18, 6pm-10:10pm) |
2.0 |
Instructors
| Garnet Johns | 515-574-1933 | johns@iowacentral.edu |
