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Manufacturing INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic 31-462-2

Technical Diploma•26 Credits•Financial Aid Eligible•Appleton

Time of Day: Day and Evening•Full Time and Part Time

This career field offers plenty of opportunities to problem solve and work with your hands. You’ll gain a high level of technical skills to prepare you for an entry-level position working with industrial machinery. Your training will include an introduction to electrical motors and safety, control devices and power systems. You’ll also learn about blueprints, rigging and lifting, and computer-aided design. You’ll get hands-on experience applying what you’ve learned in the machine shop.

Technical Studies-Journeyworker 10-499-5 Associate Degree•60 Credits•Financial Aid Eligible•Appleton, Online Time of Day: Day and Evening•Full Time and Part Time

If you are currently working on or if you've already completed a trade apprenticeship with at least 400 hours of paid-related instruction (PRI), this degree program will help you build on your experience and add depth to your technical skills. With your Wisconsin Journeyworker Certificate as a solid foundation, you will enhance your career potential with studies in communications, social science, behavioral science and math. You'll begin with 39 credits from your apprenticeship, and add 21 additional credits of general studies. You’ll be well prepared for future career growth in your chosen field. Career

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Manufacturing Operations

Industrial Engineering Technology

10-623-1

Associate Degree•60 Credits•Financial Aid Eligible•Online

Time of Day: Day and Evening•Full Time and Part Time

Prepare to be an effective team member and problem solver in any industry. In this program, you'll learn the important tools of industrial engineering like motion and time study and ergonomics. You'll also gain insight into lean production principles and learn how to use structured problem-solving methodologies including Six Sigma, 8D and PDSA (PlanDo-Study-Act) to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. You'll also learn to apply the tools and techniques that support these methodologies to improve the workplace around you.

Become a highly skilled industrial technician with up-to-date knowledge of tools, machines, language and regulations as they apply to manufacturing. Your training will cover topics like facility planning, material handling, work measurement and engineering economics.

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Most programs offer transfer agreements with four-year colleges and universities. See page 16 for more information.