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Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Technician

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CNC Machining (CNC) Courses

CNC 270 Fundamentals of Computer Numerical Control (CNC)

  • Units:2
  • Hours:25 hours LEC; 33 hours LAB
  • Prerequisite:None.
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This course will prepare students with the introductory skills to operate a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine. Students will learn to set up, program, and operate CNC machinery. Instruction includes an overview of the machining process, metrology, inspection, and blueprint reading. Components of this course will be offered online. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • demonstrate safe manufacturing lab practices applicable to CNC machining.
  • read and record measurements made with precision measuring tools.
  • perform basic set-ups and operations required on CNC machines.

CNC 272 Applied Computer Numerical Control (CNC)

  • Units:3
  • Hours:36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
  • Prerequisite:CNC 270 with a grade of "C" or better
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This course will give students the skills, knowledge, and training to setup and operate a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) milling machine. Students will learn milling machine setup, CNC programming (coding), tooling, editing, and program debugging. Students will also learn skills needed for this industry such as blue print reading and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing. The order of operation will be taught as a skill development. Components of this course will be offered online. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • demonstrate order of operations for manufacturing.
  • understanding geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
  • read machine shop blueprints.
  • apply conversation programming protocol.
  • determine thread pitch and size.

CNC 299 Experimental Offering in CNC Machining

  • Units:0.5 - 4
  • Prerequisite:None.
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This is the experimental courses description.


CNC 499 Experimental Offering in CNC Machining

  • Units:0.5 - 4
  • Prerequisite:None.
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This is the experimental courses description.


Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Technician (IMMT) Courses

IMMT 120 Technical Documentation and Communication

  • Units:2
  • Hours:36 hours LEC
  • Prerequisite:None.
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This course provides the student with basic workplace skills needed to enter the workforce as an industrial maintenance mechanic technician. Units of instruction include technical writing, digital form comprehension, communication skills, writing e-mail messages, Internet websites, critical thinking, problem solving, and conflict resolution. Components of this course will be offered online. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • write a maintenance work order completion report accounting for services performed, items replaced, and hours charged to the maintenance work order.
  • complete a maintenance work order report using a digital device.
  • write a professional email.

IMMT 130 Technical Calculations

  • Units:2
  • Hours:36 hours LEC
  • Prerequisite:None.
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This course focuses on building mathematical skills specific to the industrial maintenance mechanic trades: problem solving using metric (SI) units and English and metric unit conversions; solution of word problems involving length, area, volume, weight, strength of materials, work, power, energy, and efficiencies; exponents problem solving using graphs and tables; and algebraic solutions to applied problems. Components of this course will be offered online. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • solve calculations related to Mechanical-Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Technology courses and mechanical systems using unit cancellation.
  • use applied calculations and formulas to solve for pressure, flow, and electrical related problems.
  • demonstrate problem-solving abilities and practical analytical thinking skills.

IMMT 140 Cal/OSHA 10 General Safety

  • Same As:MET 350
  • Units:1
  • Hours:18 hours LEC
  • Prerequisite:None.
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This class focuses on the training required for the 10-Hour Cal/OSHA General Industry Safety and Health training card program. Training includes safety policies, procedures, standards, and general industry safety and health principles. Topics for this course will include the following: Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and Cal/OSHA; Injury and Illness Prevention Programs and Heat Illness Prevention; Walking and Working Surfaces, Including Fall Protection; Electrical Hazards; Hazardous Materials; Health Hazards; Personal Protective Equipment; Tools and Equipment; Hazard Communication; Material Handling. Components of this course will be offered online. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer. Students are required to pay the Cal/OSHA 10-Hour General Industry Card fee.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • successfully pass the 10-Hour Cal/OSHA General Industry Safety and Health exam.
  • demonstrate the ability to identify, abate, avoid, and prevent job related hazards on a general industry job site.
  • recognize employee rights and responsibilities as a general industry worker according to Cal/OSHA Title 8 standards.
  • recognize employer responsibilities according to Cal/OSHA Title 8 standards.
  • describe how to file a complaint according to Cal/OSHA Title 8 standards.

IMMT 220 Industrial Mechanics I

  • Units:3
  • Hours:36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
  • Prerequisite:IMMT 120, 130, and 140 with grades of "C" or better
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This course is designed to introduce the student to the theoretical and practical applications of basic mechanical systems utilized in the industrial mechanical industry. Additional studies including plant safety, hand and power tool fundamentals, blueprint reading, principles of power transmission, properties of lubricants, shaft and coupling alignment, and conveyor systems. Components of this course will be offered online.
Students will need to have access to a computer, the Internet, and have some familiarity with a computer. This course was formerly known as IMMT 121.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • apply problem-solving skills to the maintenance, operation, and repair of mechanical systems.
  • utilize tools and equipment in the maintenance, operation, and repair of mechanical systems.
  • explain the theory and demonstrate practical applications of basic mechanical systems utilized in industrial production and product distribution industries.

IMMT 230 Industrial Electricity I

  • Units:3
  • Hours:36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
  • Prerequisite:IMMT 120, 130, and 140 with grades of "C" or better
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This course provides instruction in power and control circuits and devices used the industrial mechanical industry. Units of instruction include a study of electron theory, magnetism, induction, alternating current, direct current, resistance, capacitance, transformers, electric motors, industrial equipment wiring diagrams, and electrical troubleshooting. Students will practice using electrical meters and test instruments in the laboratory. Electrical safety practices will also be covered. Components of this course will be offered online. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • explain electrical theory, electrical circuit design, circuit interpretation, and related electrical phenomenon.
  • design an electrical control schematic for a industrial processing system.
  • demonstrate the ability to troubleshoot an electrical circuit.

IMMT 240 Industrial Fluid Power I

  • Units:3
  • Hours:36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
  • Prerequisite:IMMT 120, 130, and 140 with grades of "C" or better
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This course provides instruction in the principles of fluid power, hydraulic, pneumatic, and compressed air systems. Laboratory activities include operation, testing, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hydraulic, pneumatic, and compressed air systems. Components of this course will be offered online. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • explain the theory and practical application of fluid power.
  • operate and troubleshoot a compressed air system.
  • explain how a hydraulic pump operates.

IMMT 250 Industrial Control Systems I

  • Units:3
  • Hours:36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
  • Prerequisite:IMMT 230 with a grade of "C" or better
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This course provides instruction in the fundamentals and programming of Programmable Logic Controls (PLC) and Variable Frequency Drives (VFD). Additional studies include Servo Divers, Industrial Sensors, and Instrumentation. Components of this course will be offered online. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • explain the fundamental concept of digital controls.
  • design and program Programmable Logic Controller systems.
  • program a Variable Frequency Drive.

IMMT 252 Industrial Control Systems II

  • Units:3
  • Hours:36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB
  • Prerequisite:IMMT 250 with a grade of "C" or better
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This course provides instruction in the fundamentals, design, programming, operations, and troubleshooting of industrial equipment. Students will need to have access to a computer and the Internet and have some familiarity with a computer.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • successfully program a robotic control system.
  • successfully troubleshoot a robotic electrical system.
  • successfully troubleshoot a robotic mechanical system.

IMMT 299 Experimental Offering in Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Technician

  • Units:0.5 - 4
  • Prerequisite:None.
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This is the experimental courses description.


IMMT 499 Experimental Offering in Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Technician

  • Units:0.5 - 4
  • Prerequisite:None.
  • Catalog Date:August 1, 2024

This is the experimental courses description.