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Submitter's Information

Name

Kris Costa

Title

Dean, CTE

Region

Central/Mother Lode

College

West Hills College Lemoore

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Kris Costa

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Industrial Mechanic 1

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Industrial Systems Technology and Maintenance (094500)

Projected Start Date

08/09/19

Catalog Description

The Industrial Mechanic 1 Certificate program is modeled after local industry competency standards. The program includes study in the following areas: power transmission, hydraulics, pneumatics, centrifugal pumps, electrical theory and components for the industrial maintenance mechanic and industrial safety in manufacturing. This program prepares students for entry level positions in Industrial Maintenance Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance Technician, Process Maintenance Technician, Plant Maintenance Mechanic, and Building Maintenance Mechanic.

Enrollment Completer Projections

We estimate 15 completers annually

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

The successful student will be able to:

  • demonstrate proficiency of safety principles required for industrial employment.
  • demonstrate proficiency in basic electrical systems for industrial equipment.
  • demonstrate proficiency in power transmission systems.
  • demonstrate an understanding of industrial manufacturing.
  • demonstrate an understanding of hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
  • demonstrate an understanding of centrifugal pumps.
  • demonstrate problem solving skills used in industrial manufacturing environments.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

23

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
MM 051AIntroduction
to Industrial Mechanics
3S1
MM051BMathematics
for Machine Technology
3S1
MM 051CElectrical
for the Industrial Mechanic
3S1
MM 051DPower
Transmission Systems 1
3S2
MM 051EHydraulic
and Pneumatic Systems 1
3S2
MM 051FPump
Systems   
3S2
MM 054BWelding
Fundamentals 
3S1
ITEC 015XOccupational
Work Experience
2S1 and S2
Program Requirements

Semester 1:

MM 051A             Introduction to Industrial Mechanics    

MM 051B             Mathematics for Machine Technology  

MM 054B             WeldingFundamentals

ITEC 0015X        Occupational Work Experience                              

Semester 2:

MM 051C            Electrical for the Industrial Mechanic     

MM 051D            Power Transmission Systems 1 

MM 051E             Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems 1         

MM 051F             PumpSystems                                                   

ITEC 0015X        Occupational Work Experience                            

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Submission Details

Published at

02/27/19 - 04:57 PM

Status

Recommended

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