Program Overview

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Industrial Technology Specialist

Engineering, Math and Physical Sciences Division, RoomT302, (847)543-2044

www.clcillinois.edu/programs/met
Degree: Associate in Applied Science,
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In this high-demand field, Industrial Technology Specialists install, operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-tech, cutting-edge automated manufacturing equipment in an industrial setting. Students will gain the following skills in this degree program: • Building System Maintenance • Piping Systems installation and repair • New technologies in industrial maintenance • Mechanical equipment installation, disassembly, troubleshooting, and repair. • Electrical controls and motor drive wiring, installation, and troubleshooting. • Hydraulic and pneumatic installation and troubleshooting. • Preventive maintenance • Laser shaft alignment. • Installation and repair of variable frequency drives • Welding

CoURSE	Title	Hours
First Semester		12 Credits
course ^	*College Success Seminar*	*[2]*
course	Basic Hydraulics	2
course	Basic Pneumatics	2
course	Mechanical Drives	2
course	Print Reading	2
course	Fundamentals of High Tech Manufacturing I	1
course	Fundamentals High Tech Manufacturing II	1
course	Mechatronics Measurement and Quantitative Skills	2
Second Semester		15 Credits
CoURSE	Title	Hours
course	Electrical Systems Wiring, Troubleshooting, and Repair	3
course	Industrial IoT Automated Manufacturing	4
course	Mechatronics Control Applications	3
course	Mechanical Alignment and Bearings	2
course	General Welding I	3
Summer Semester		6 Credits
CoURSE	Title	Hours
course	Communication Skills	3
course	Centrifugal Pumps & Alignment	3
Third Semester		15 Credits
CoURSE	Title	Hours
course	Hydraulic System Operations	2
course	Pneumatic System Operations	2
course	Preventative and Periodic Maintenance	1
course	Building Systems Maintenance	2
course	Piping Systems	2
course	Applied Mathematics I	3
course	Technical Composition I	3
Fourth Semester		12 Credits
CoURSE	Title	Hours
course	Mechatronics Troubleshooting	2
course	Process Control Systems	2
	Social and Behavioral Science elective	3
	Humanities or Fine Arts elective	3
course	New Technologies in Mechanical Maintenance	2
Total Hours for A.A.S. Degree		60

^ The credit for CLC 120, College Success Seminar, is an institutional requirement for graduation. It is not part of the program requirements but must be completed with a D or better.

Additional math may be required for students who choose to pursue a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology (BSMET). Contact faculty member Margie Porter at (847) 543-2904 for additional information.