The Industrial Maintenance Technician Certificate is designed to provide fundamental, hands-on training on industrial systems and equipment. Students will study the basic principles, applications, concepts and functions of manufacturing, measurement systems, electrical components and motors, programmable logic controllers, mechanical components, and hydraulic/pneumatic systems. This certificate requires a total of 46-50 units. A minimum of grade of C is required in each course taken. At least one half of the units toward the certificate must be completed at Fullerton College.

Program Level Student Learning Outcomes:

🗸 Practice industry recognized safety practices and guidelines, including the use of personal protective equipment in an industrial operating environment.

🗸 Work as part of a maintenance team to assemble/disassemble, troubleshoot, diagnose and repair industrial equipment and systems using appropriate tools, materials, and methods.

🗸 Interpret drawings, schematics, and specifications for industrial equipment.

🗸 Use precision measuring equipment.

🗸 Apply knowledge of electricity, electronics, hydraulics, and electric motors and mechanics.

🗸 Apply electrical skills to troubleshoot control and operator panels.

🗸 ompile technical information through descriptive writing, sketches/diagrams, mathematical expression, computation, and graphs.