Industrial Automation Maintenance
The Industrial Automation Maintenance program prepares students to meet the technology needs facing Utah's manufacturing and service industries. Companies need skilled technical workers who have a broad background in mechanics, electricity, fluid power, and electronics. Computers and automation are increasingly used in every facet of the manufacturing process. Students begin the program by studying industrial controls and then progress quickly into mechanical and fluid power systems. After the core courses are completed, students can choose elective options in advanced electronics, refrigeration, welding, machining, electro-mechanical, and/or industrial programming.
This program offers the following careers:
- Industrial Automation Maintenance Technician
- Maintenance Electrician
- Industrial Electronics Technician
- Automation Maintenance Technician
INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION MAINTENANCE
UCAT CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
| Core Courses | (990 Hours Required) |
|---|---|
| Computer Literacy | 90 |
| Applied Industrial Math | 30 |
| Industrial Shop Algebra | 60 |
| Industrial Safety | 30 |
| Automation Maintenance Basics | 60 |
| Industrial Mechanics | 90 |
| Fluid Power Pneumatics | 90 |
| Electronics Fundamentals | 120 |
| Electric Motors | 90 |
| Electrical Motor Controls | 120 |
| Programmable Logic Controllers | 90 |
| Fluid Power Hydraulics | 60 |
| Workplace Relations | 60 |
| Electives | (270 Hours Required) |
|---|---|
| Automatic Controls Troubleshooting | 30 |
| Automation Final Project | 90 |
| Automation Technician (OJT Instructor Aid) | 30 -120 |
| Digital Fundamentals | 120 |
| Microcontroller/Microprocessor Programming | 120 |
| IPC-J-STC_001 Certification: Rqmts for Soldered Electronical and Electrical Assemblies | 30 |
| IPC-A-610 Certification: Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies | 30 |
| IPC-7711/7721A Certification: Rework, Repair, and Modification of Electronic Assemblies | 60 |
| Electronics/Electrical OJT/Instructor Aid | 30-120 |
| Electrical Equipment Basics | 30 |
| Forklift Operator Certification | 30 |
| Forklift Trainer Certification | 60 |
| Electronic Assembly and Soldering | 60 |
| AC/DC Circuits | 60 |
| Instrumentation Devices | 120 |
| HVAC Refrigeration | 90 |
| Programmable Logic Controllers II | 90 |
| Welding Overview | 90 |
| IAM Welding Certifications | 60 |
| Special Applications | 1-180 |
| A+ Essentials | 90 |
| A+ Technician | 90 |
| Networking Technology | 120 |
| Machining I | 90 |
| Machining II | 90 |
| Introduction to Information Technology | 90 |
| Introduction to Programming | 90 |
| Semiconductor Devices | 120 |
| Job Seeking Skills | 30 |
Total: 1260 Hours
