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Plant Engineer Mechanical Maintanence Certificate

Certificate Number 904231

The Plant Engineering Mechanical Maintenance Certificate is designed for the person seeking an entry-level position in an industrial environment or additional training in an existing mechanical maintenance position.

Certificate Completers will be able to

. Employ the use of measuring devices to industrial standards.
. Demonstrate weight estimation calculations and properly perform rigging operations.
. Identify pipe and pipe fitting types and sizes to industrial standards.
. Remove and install gear drives.
. Perform maintenance of small power tools.

Completers will be able to apply credits toward the following programs:

. 314622, Industrial Mechanic Program

Curriculum

Catalog No. Description Credits
31-462-305 Mech Maint 1-Safety & Layout 1.4
31-462-309 Mech Maint 2-Rigging & Fastene 1.4
31-462-307 Mech Maint 3-Pipe, Valves & Se 1.4
31-462-308 Mech Maint 4-Mech Systems 1.4
31-462-356 Mech Maint 5-Hydraulics 1.4
31-462-306 Mech Maint 6-Sheetmetal 1.4

Certificate Total 8.4

Course Descriptions

31-462-305 Mech Maint 1-Safety & Layout ...mechanical calculators, instruments, safe shop practices, safety of operation of shop machinery, and layout techniques.

31-462-309 Mech Maint 2-Rigging & Fastenr ...mechanical fasteners, rigging and lifting, structural steel.

31-462-307 Mech Maint 3-Pipe, Valves & Seals ...pipe and pipe fittings, valve types and functions, pumps and packing, and seal.

31-462-308 Mech Maint 4-Mech Systems ...mechanical driven systems and bearings.

31-462-356 Mech Maint 5-Hydraulics ...pressure controls, directional flow controls, fluids, filters and reservoirs, hydraulic pumps, actuators, positive displacement pumps and troubleshoot pumps.

31-462-306 Mech Maint 6-Sheetmetal ...heat treatment of metals, sheet metal, layout, tool maintenance, and repair.

For more information, please contact: The Marinette Campus,(715) 732-3870 or (800) 422-NWTC, extension 3870, or contact Enrollment Services at (888) 385-NWTC.