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Program Requirements

Mechanical Maintenance

Technical Diploma 30-462-2

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Start Dates: August, October, January, March, June

Effective: August 2026

First Semester
Course # Course Title Credits Prerequisites/Comments
419-116 Basic Hydraulics 2 Program student; 462-119 or concurrent This course exposes the student to the theories and basic components of hydraulics. Basic component construction and operation is explored. The theory of function is supplemented by hands on disassembly and assembly of actual industrial components. The course is presented in the individual study mode to allow the students flexibility in scheduling their time.
Course #: 419-116
Title: Basic Hydraulics
Credits: 2
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student; 462-119 or concurrent This course exposes the student to the theories and basic components of hydraulics. Basic component construction and operation is explored. The theory of function is supplemented by hands on disassembly and assembly of actual industrial components. The course is presented in the individual study mode to allow the students flexibility in scheduling their time.
419-117 Basic Pneumatics 2 Program student; 462-119 or concurrent This course exposes the student to the theories and basic components of pneumatics. Basic component construction and operation is explored. The theory of function is supplemented by hands on disassembly and assembly of actual industrial components. The course is presented in the individual study mode to allow the students flexibility in scheduling their time.
Course #: 419-117
Title: Basic Pneumatics
Credits: 2
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student; 462-119 or concurrent This course exposes the student to the theories and basic components of pneumatics. Basic component construction and operation is explored. The theory of function is supplemented by hands on disassembly and assembly of actual industrial components. The course is presented in the individual study mode to allow the students flexibility in scheduling their time.
462-111 Mechanical Concepts 2 Program student; 462-119 or concurrent In this course the learner will apply mechanical concepts to systems that are found on industrial equipment. The learner will examine various drive systems used in a broad range of applications. Demonstration in the proper use of hand tools, proper alignment, and safe working habits will be emphasized.
Course #: 462-111
Title: Mechanical Concepts
Credits: 2
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student; 462-119 or concurrent In this course the learner will apply mechanical concepts to systems that are found on industrial equipment. The learner will examine various drive systems used in a broad range of applications. Demonstration in the proper use of hand tools, proper alignment, and safe working habits will be emphasized.
462-119 Industrial Mechanical Skills 2 Program student In this course the learner will develop precision measurement and applied math skills to meet the demand of today's industry. Application based math topics will address fractions, decimals, fraction conversion to decimals and metric equivalents, geometry, as well as algebraic problem solving. The learner will use gauges; micrometers dial calipers and other measurement devices.
Course #: 462-119
Title: Industrial Mechanical Skills
Credits: 2
Prerequisites/Comments: Program student In this course the learner will develop precision measurement and applied math skills to meet the demand of today's industry. Application based math topics will address fractions, decimals, fraction conversion to decimals and metric equivalents, geometry, as well as algebraic problem solving. The learner will use gauges; micrometers dial calipers and other measurement devices.
462-126 Mechanical Alignment & Bearing 2 462-111 and 462-119 or concurrent This course is designed to give the student a basic understanding of the mechanical concepts that are found on industrial equipment. Topics focus on alignment of shafts, and correct servicing of bearings. Since all industrial machinery is equipped with some type of mechanical drive, a firm understanding of these drives is necessary for the industrial mechanic. Cleanliness and safe working habits will also be emphasized.
Course #: 462-126
Title: Mechanical Alignment & Bearing
Credits: 2
Prerequisites/Comments: 462-111 and 462-119 or concurrent This course is designed to give the student a basic understanding of the mechanical concepts that are found on industrial equipment. Topics focus on alignment of shafts, and correct servicing of bearings. Since all industrial machinery is equipped with some type of mechanical drive, a firm understanding of these drives is necessary for the industrial mechanic. Cleanliness and safe working habits will also be emphasized.
  Total Credits: 10  
Total Credits: 10

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Minimum Program Credits Required: 10

2.0 Minimum Program Cumulative GPA Required for Graduation
If a student does not enroll in any courses at CVTC for two or more consecutive semesters, the student will be required to reapply with Admissions. Students must abide by any changes in admission requirements and degree requirements.

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