MIT: Industrial Maintenance Technology

At the request of local industrial companies, West Kentucky Community & Technical College sought to offer the Associate in Applied Technology Degree in the area of Industrial Maintenance Technology.

The Industrial Maintenance Technology Program is designed to provide the fundamental knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the workplace.

The workplace of today requires the technician to not only make decisions about the operation and repair of the manufacturing systems but also to constantly learn and implement new information.

The technician must have a good base of technical knowledge to enable him or her to understand and apply the changing technology.

The core courses offered in this program will allow the student to advance in new and emerging areas of technology.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

The Industrial Maintenance Technology Program is a 69-credit-hour Associate in Applied Science degree program.

The program incorporates 15 credit hours in general studies, 27 credit hours in the major core of industrial maintenance and 27 hours of electives that will allow the students to acquire a broad exposure to the industrial maintenance field.

The electives will allow students and companies to customize a program to meet their specific needs. The electives may be taken in the following areas: carpentry, electronics, electricity, air conditioning & refrigeration, and machine tool.

Several credential options are available in this program and include: (all documents in RTF format)

Degree: Associate in Applied Science

Industrial Maintenance Technology

Diploma:

Industrial Maintenance Technician

Certificates:

Chemical Operator

Fluid Power Mechanic

Industrial Maintenance Electrical Mechanic

Industrial Maintenance Machinists Mechanic

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level I

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Level II

For more information about this program, contact the Admissions Office.