Industrial Maintenance Technician Electrical Machines

Program at a Glance

Program Type

1-year Certificate

Area of Study

Advanced Manufacturing & Skilled Trades

Work with Machines as an Industrial Maintenance Technician

Prepare for an exciting career repairing electrical machines and systems. Learn the job skills needed for entry-level industrial maintenance technician positions and land a job in this industry.

Why Choose Germanna

This career studies certificate program teaches you the basic maintenance techniques and processes needed to enter the workforce. Consisting of lectures and lab-based work, this program provides you with hands-on learning experience to put your knowledge to the test. After earning this certificate in a year, you'll be ready to get to your career fast.

Career Options in Industrial Maintenance Technology

In-Demand Jobs:

Industrial Maintenance Technician: Perform basic maintenance and repairs on machines. Check the performance of machinery, perform basic diagnostics, and test damaged machine parts to determine whether major repairs are necessary.

Salary Expectations

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What You'll Learn

In-Demand Skills:

Knowledge of system maintenance
Familiarity with safety standards
Information analysis skills
I.T. proficiency

Course Highlights

Develops understanding of digital and information literacy. Introduces basic computer concepts in hardware, software, cyber, cloud, database, and operating systems. Includes hands-on experience developing word processing, spreadsheet and presentation documents. Evaluates the reliability of sources. Covers creating a simple web page. Examines topics such as social, legal, and ethical issues.

Courses may vary from semester to semester. Please consult the college catalog for the most up-to-date information.

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We’re thinking differently at Germanna and shaping an entirely new approach to career-focused education. Our faculty has extensive teaching experience and can break down complex concepts as you gain more knowledge of the field.

Work Experience

Work experience can help you identify areas of opportunity for advancement. At Germanna, education and training are available for any stage of your career.

Technical Training

Technical training and career-based certificates can further develop the specific job skills you need to advance in your current job or change careers.

Associate's Degree

Our associate degrees can prepare you for entry-level careers, professional certifications, and successful transfer to a four-year school.

College Transfer

Transfer your Germanna credits to top Virginia four-year schools including UMW, VCU, and Hampton U through our guaranteed transfer agreements.

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