Program Information
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Location: Downtown Milwaukee Campus
- Pathway: Manufacturing, Construction & Transportation
- Program Code: 32-462-1
- Offering: In-class
- Degree Type: Technical Diploma
- Start Dates: August/January
About the Manufacturing Maintenance Diploma
DESCRIPTION
Find your future in the manufacturing industry with a role in the fast-growing field of manufacturing maintenance. Through this program, you will gain hands-on, practical experience related to installing, maintaining, diagnosing and repairing equipment used in manufacturing industries, as well as develop the skills for maintaining manufacturing facilities/building systems.
There is strong demand for maintenance workers at manufacturing sites.
Additional program details: You will gain hands-on, practical experience in welding, hydraulics, HVAC, electricity, mechanical fundamentals and machine alignment through this program. Also build up your skills in electronics; learn and apply predictive and preventive maintenance methods; the basics of analysis, vibration analysis and basic rigging.
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Detailed Program Information
2024-25 Curriculum
| Course | Course Name | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ADVMFG-113 | Advanced Manufacturing DC/AC Circuits 1 ‡ |
3 |
| ADVMFG-114 | Advanced Manufacturing DC/AC Circuits 2 ‡ |
3 |
| CONSTR-302 | OSHA Safety/CPR for the Trades ‡ | 1 |
| HVAC1-300 | Basic Refrigeration/System Operation | 4 |
| HVAC1-325 | Oil Furnace Service and Maintenance | 3 |
| MACHTL-360 | Metrology | 1 |
| QLTYIN-103 | MSSC Safety | 1 |
| QLTYIN-104 | MSSC Quality | 1 |
| ADVMFG-102 | Advanced Manufacturing Motor Controls ‡ | 3 |
| ENG-195 | Written Communication ‡ (or) ENG-201 English 1 ‡ |
3 |
| HVAC1-301 | Introduction to Refrigeration Service/Applications ‡ | 4 |
| HVAC1-326 | Gas Furnace Servicing and Maintenance ‡ | 3 |
| MATH-113 | College Technical Mathematics 1A ‡ (or) MATH-115 College Technical Mathematics 1 ‡ |
3 |
| MDRAFT-385 | Machine Blueprint Reading 1 | 1 |
| QLTYIN-105 | MSSC Process | 1 |
| QLTYIN-106 | MSSC Maintenance | 1 |
| HYDPNU-330 | Basic Hydraulics/Pneumatics | 5 |
| HYDPNU-338 | Mechanical Systems | 4 |
| MFGMNT-352 | Mechanical Drives 1 | 2 |
| WELD-300 | Fundamentals of Arc Welding | 1 |
| WELD-301 | General Arc Welding ‡ | 2 |
| HYDPNU-336 | Fluid Power Circuits | 4 |
| MACHTL-346 | Machine Shop for Related Trades | 2 |
| MFGMNT-332 | Rigging and Lifting | 2 |
| MFGMNT-353 | Mechanical Drives 2 ‡ | 2 |
| MFGMNT-359 | Mechanical Fabrication | 2 |
| WELD-305 | Fundamentals of Oxyfuel Welding | 1 |
| TOTAL CREDITS | 63 |
‡ Prerequisite required.
Program curriculum requirements are subject to change.
Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements.
To see course descriptions, class times and locations, visit the full course catalog (link).
Already a student? You can visit Self-Service (link) and choose Student Planning to register for classes.
DIGITAL BADGES
Upon completion of specified coursework, students may be eligible for the following digital badge(s):
Important Dates
Deadlines and important dates can be found on:
Cost & Aid Deadlines
Also, you can find dates and deadlines on the MATC Calendar
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
Career Outlook
There is strong demand for maintenance workers at manufacturing sites.
Possible Careers
Field Service TechnicianIndustrial Maintenance Technician
Maintenance Mechanic
Press Mechanic
Maintenance and Repair Mechanic
Automation Technician
Apprenticeship
Scholarships
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Manufacturing, Construction & Transportation Academic & Career Pathway
414-297-8901
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