Technical Diploma
Career Opportunities
Day (423) 697-5502 Night (423) 697-3106
This program prepares maintenance personnel for industry. Students learn skills in electricity, motor controls welding, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical systems, programmable logic controls, automation and robotics.
First Semester (Fall) (450 Clock Hours)
• Core Curriculum Introductory Craft Skills, Safety, Tools, Fasteners, Industrial Print Reading, Rigging & Mechanical, Installations, Mechanical Power Transmissions, Bearings, Coupled Shaft Alignment, Lubrication, Seals & Packing, Pumps & Compressors
Second Semester (Spring) (450 Clock Hours)
• Fluid Power, Piping Systems, Electrical Fundamentals, Test Equipment, Basic Resistive Electrical Circuits, Reactive Circuits, & Power Factor, Wiring Methods, Transformers, Electrical Machinery, Control & Controlled Devices, Robotics
Third Semester (Summer) (390) Clock Hours)
• Motor Control Circuits, Basic Industrial Electronics, Programmable Logic Controllers, Lighting, Gas Welding, Arc Welding, Preventive Maintenance - Developing & Implementing, Mechanical PM, Electrical PM
David Burgess (day) & Scotty Holland 423-697-5502; Melvin Rhoades (evening) 423-697-3106
Jeffery Long (Kimball) 423-837-9293
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