Studying Industrial Maintenance at Calhoun
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Your Path To An Entry Level Position
Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S.)
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Applied Technology with a major in Industrial Maintenance/Electrical will prepare graduates for employment as entry level industrial electrician. Concepts covered in the major include basic electrical concepts, motor controls, programmable logic controllers, and basic instrumentation principles.
Industrial Maintenance/Mechanical Major
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Applied Technology with a major in Industrial Maintenance/Mechanical will prepare graduates for employment as entry level industrial mechanics and millwrights. Concepts covered in this program include pumps, motors, motor controls, mechanical drives, preventive/predictive maintenance concepts, hydraulics, pneumatics, prints and mechanical drawings, and related safety.
Industrial Maintenance/Electrical Major
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Applied Technology with a major in Industrial Maintenance/Electrical will prepare graduates for employment as entry level industrial electrician. Concepts covered in the major include basic electrical concepts, motor controls, programmable logic controllers, and basic instrumentation principles.
Industrial Maintenance/Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Applied Technology with a major in Industrial Maintenance/Air Conditioning & Refrigeration will prepare graduates for employment as entry level HVAC technicians. Concepts covered in the major include fundamentals of electric and gas heating systems, refrigerant transition and recovery, commercial/industrial wiring, and NEC codes.
Industrial Maintenance/Instrumentation
The Associate of Applied Science degree in Applied Technology with a major in Industrial Maintenance/Instrumentation will prepare graduates for employment as entry level instrumentation technicians. Concepts covered in the major include electronics for electricians; instrumentation circuits and systems; transducers; detectors; actuators; control devices; and fundamentals of pressure, force, weight, motion, liquid level, and fluid flow. The typical base salary range for an Industrial Maintenance Technician is $31,200 – $54,000. Base salary does not include overtime or benefits.
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Short-Term Certificates
Our short-term certificates consist of 3 or more courses in a focused area of study. These are popular with people seeking to change careers or to update their skill set.