Industrial Machine Maintenance &

Repair Technician (Millwright)

Secondary: 8743100

Postsecondary: I150404

Mr. Danie Cassidy, Instructor

This program is designed to prepare students for employment as millwright, maintenance mechanics, machinery erectors, or to provide supplemental training for individuals previously or currently employed in these occupations. The content includes, but is not limited to, communication skills, leadership skills, safe and efficient work practices, metal working skills, welding, basic machine shop functions, troubleshooting techniques, preventative maintenance programs, rigging, equipment installation, and maintenance and repair of a variety of systems found in industrial operations including drive components, piping systems, pumps, hydraulic systems, and bearing and seals. Typically, a student may expect to complete this program in 1800 hours. The program carries strong industry support, and full-time students have the opportunity to apply for three-month cooperative training periods that alternate with three-month classroom training experiences. Students must be 16 years of age in order to be admitted to the program.  Students who do not meet the minimum grade levels for this program (Reading: 10.0, Math: 10.0, Language: 10.0) will be required to enroll in the Vocational Preparatory Instruction Lab in order to receive a Certificate of Completion.