Maintenance Technician
Do you have a knack for tinkering and fixing things with your hands? Are you looking for a career where you can do what you love every day? This online course includes an intensive overview of the skills required for manufacturing maintenance, including the principles of power transfer and rigging safety as well as PLCs and robotics, and will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to begin a successful career.
A Maintenance Technician is required to have a thorough understanding of...
Maintenance Technician
Details + Objectives
Course code: GES767
What you will learn
- Troubleshooting
- Six Sigma, 5S, Lean, and TPM
- Inspection Methods
- PLC Equipment and Communication
- Electrical, Mechanical, and Fluid Systems
- Robot Maintenance and Installation
- Fabrication and Assembly Processes
- Workholding Principles
How you will benefit
- Prepare for a career as a maintenance technician, maintenance mechanic, equipment engineering technician, facilities manager, maintenance engineer
- Gain confidence in your ability to perform your job
- Develop the knowledge and skills you need to start your career
- Enrolled students are invited to attend our exclusive annual virtual National Apprenticeship Week events, featuring live webinars, workshops, and employer interactions
How the course is taught
- Self-paced, online course
- 18 Months to complete
- Open enrollment, begin anytime
- 250 course hours
Instructors & Support
This is not an instructor facilitated course; however, support will be provided through email.
Requirements
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites to take this course. However, this course requires basic computer skills, including the ability to open and manage windows, navigate websites, and perform common online tasks such as downloading files, completing forms, and using web-based tools.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 8 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
- Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.