Overview
Offered at the Augusta and Waynesboro campuses
| Entrance Dates: |
Fall |
| Length of Program: |
Four – Eight Terms |
| Credit Hours Required for Graduation: |
51 |
Program Description: The Industrial Mechanical Systems Diploma program provides instruction to prepare students for employment in a variety of positions within the industrial production equipment maintenance field. The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skills. Graduates of the program receive a Industrial Mechanical Systems diploma that qualifies them for employment as industrial millwright or industrial maintenance mechanics. High school diploma or GED is required for admission.
Employment Opportunities: Industrial Mechanical Systems graduates are in demand more and more as the competition for business in the market place increases. Graduates in the Industrial Mechanical Systems program are prepared for employment as entry-level maintenance mechanics. Program graduates are to be competent in the technical areas of direct current, alternating current, industrial mechanics, industrial hydraulics, industrial pneumatics, milling operations, lathe operations, welding, and have a basic understanding of the fundamentals of refrigeration. Employment opportunities for the multi-skilled technician are increasing as technology advances.
Guided Pathway
You may click on any course below to view the course description and prerequisite information.
Students who do not follow the Course Sequence listed below may not be able to complete the program in the number of semesters shown.
Augusta Day Program
PROGRAM NAME: Industrial Mechanical Systems
AWARD: Diploma
CAMPUS: Augusta Day Program
Year 1 Fall Semester
Year 1 Spring Semester
| IDSY 1170 | INDUSTRIAL MECHANICS | 4 |
| IDSY 1190 | FLUID POWER SYSTEMS | 4 |
| IDSY 1195 | PUMPS AND PIPING SYSTEMS | 3 |
| XXXX XXXX | Occupationally Related Elective | 4 |
Year 1 Summer Semester
| IDSY 1020 | PRINT READING AND PROBLEM SOLVING | 3 |
| IDSY 1240 | MAINTENANCE FOR RELIABILITY | 4 |
| XXXX XXXX | Occupationally Related Elective | 4 |
Year 2 Fall Semester
| ENGL 1010 | FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH I | 3 |
| EMPL 1000 | INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 2 |
| COMP 1000 | INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER LITERACY | 3 |
| IDSY 1160 | MECHANICAL LAWS AND PRINCIPLES | 4 |
Burke Day Program
PROGRAM NAME: Industrial Mechanical Systems
AWARD: Diploma
CAMPUS: Burke Day Program
Year 1 Fall Semester
Year 1 Spring Semester
| IDSY 1110 | INDUSTRIAL MOTOR CONTROLS I | 4 |
| IDSY 1190 | FLUID POWER SYSTEMS | 4 |
| IDSY 1195 | PUMPS AND PIPING SYSTEMS | 3 |
| XXXX XXXX | Occupationally Related Elective | 4 |
Year 1 Summer Semester
| IDSY 1020 | PRINT READING AND PROBLEM SOLVING | 3 |
| IDSY 1240 | MAINTENANCE FOR RELIABILITY | 4 |
| XXXX XXXX | Occupationally Related Elective | 4 |
Year 2 Fall Semester
| ENGL 1010 | FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGLISH I | 3 |
| EMPL 1000 | INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 2 |
| COMP 1000 | INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTER LITERACY | 3 |
| IDSY 1160 | MECHANICAL LAWS AND PRINCIPLES | 4 |
Augusta Evening Program
PROGRAM NAME: Industrial Mechanical Systems
AWARD: Diploma
CAMPUS: Augusta Evening Program
Year 1 Fall Semester
Year 1 Spring Semester
Year 1 Summer Semester
Year 2 Fall Semester
Year 2 Spring Semester
Year 2 Summer Semester
Year 3 Fall Semester
| EMPL 1000 | INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT | 2 |
| XXXX XXXX | Occupationally Related Elective | 4 |
Year 3 Spring Semester
| XXXX XXXX | Occupationally Related Elective | 4 |
Year 3 Summer Semester