Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician
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Gain the knowledge and skills necessary to begin an exciting career in the high-demand field of Electrical Industrial Maintenance. Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technicians are in high demand throughout business and industry. The opportunities for Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technicians are growing rapidly with the resurgence of manufacturing throughout the United States. If you enjoy working with your hands and love a challenge and are interested in becoming a key player in keeping America's industrial facilities operational this may be the career field for you. Get the skills manufacturing companies and mechanical contractors are looking for as an Industrial Electrical Maintenance Technician. With your MTC certificate and fundamental knowledge of electrical theory, you can earn about $20 an hour to start with and more earning potential as you advance. Electricians in large factories do maintenance work such as repairing motors, transformers, generators, and electronic controllers on machine tools and industrial robots. They may also advise as to whether the continued operation of certain equipment could be hazardous. When working with complex electronic devices, they may consult with engineers, engineering technicians, line installers and repairers, or industrial machinery mechanics and maintenance workers. In this program, you'll learn about general electrical safety, variable frequency drives, programmable logic controllers, industrial sensor technology and how to read blueprints along with electrical fundamentals and troubleshooting. Pre-requisite: High school diploma or equivalency

Course NameCostHours
Take all of the following
Basic Math for Electricians$24912
Electrical Fundamentals I$94948
Electrical Fundamentals II$84942
Electrical Fundamentals III$84942
General Electrical Safety$29916
Electrical Print Reading$34918
Electrical Motor Controls$89948
Basic Electronics$84942
Industrial Sensor Technology$87944
Variable Frequency Drives$97948
Programmable Logic Controllers$97951
Troubleshooting$94948
Estimated program cost: $ 9,078

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The cost of books and materials may not be included in this estimate. Check the 'Materials list' hyper link on the class search results page for details on each course.