2025-2026 Academic Catalog
Industrial Mechanic Level 1
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Program Description
Code 1105 - 17 Credits
KCC’s Industrial Mechanic program is an accelerated program designed for individuals who are currently in or seeking to enter the Industrial Mechanic field. This Program provides learners with the opportunity to develop additional maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair skills en route to obtaining two Certificates and an Associate Degree in Industrial Mechanic. This stackable credential model is in alignment with industry standards in providing students the opportunity to receive multiple credentials in an expedited manner.
- Introduction to Industrial Maintenance
- Basic Safety
- Construction and Mechanic Hand & Power Tools
- Fasteners and Anchors
- Oxyfuel Cutting
- Gaskets and Packing
- Basic & Advanced Construction and Craft-Related Mathematics
- Basic Construction & Mechanical Drawings and Basic Layout
- Pumps and Drivers
- Identifying, Installing, and Maintaining Valves
- Electrical Test Equipment
- Material handling and Rigging Fundamentals & Practices
- Motorized Equipment
- Lubrication
- Piping Systems, Testing Piping Systems & Equipment, and Copper, Plastic, & Carbon Steel Piping Practices
- Introduction to Bearings
- Introduction to Conveyors
- Low-Pressure and High-Pressure Steam Systems, Basic & Advanced Towers & Vessels, and Industrial Heat Transfer Equipment
- Introduction to Tube Work
- Basic Communication and Employability Skills
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Program Learning Outcomes
- Technical: Program graduates will demonstrate the technical knowledge and skills required to repair and maintain industrial machinery and equipment.
- Safety: Program graduates will demonstrate the ability to adhere to safety protocols required in industrial environments, and to safely utilize tools and equipment to repair and maintain industrial machinery and equipment.
- Problem Solving: Program graduates will demonstrate the ability to evaluate evidence, draw conclusions, make decisions, and solve problems from a variety of perspectives to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain industrial machinery and equipment.
- Communication: Program graduates will effectively communicate the technical content of the field, both written and orally, in a manner that is appropriate to audience and purpose.
Required Industrial Mechanic Level 1 Courses
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