Associate in science Industrial Maintenance Machinist/Mechanic (mTECH)
Diablo Valley College
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Pleasant Hill, USA
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English
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On-Campus
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Full time
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Sep 2024
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Please also Visit http://www.masterstudies.com/universities/USA/International-Education-Center-At-Diablo-Valley-College/ Program learning outcomes have been developed for each of the three options for General Education and all college degree and certificate programs. A complete list of current program learning outcomes for each program is also available on the DVC website at www.dvc.edu/slo. Associate in science degree - Industrial maintenance machinist/mechanic (mTECH) This program prepares students for jobs in the manufacturing industry including industrial machinery mechanic and machinery maintenance worker. These jobs involve repairing, installing, adjusting, or maintaining industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. The labor market for this high-technology, highwage occupations in Contra Costa Alameda and Solano counties is expected to be strong. Courses include machining, industrial hydraulics and pneumatics, shop and field maintenance, welding, basic electricity, blueprint drawing and reading, basic drafting, mathematics, computer software, and technical reading and writing. Major courses are offered sequentially over a period of three semesters. This program is offered as a collaborative program with Solano College in Fairfield and Laney College in Oakland. Students may complete courses at any of the colleges in order to meet requirements. Some required courses are only offered at Laney College, Solano Community College or DVC. Students are advised to meet with a counselor or program advisor to develop an educational plan that meets their needs. The DVC mTECH major is not intended for transfer. Option 1 (DVC General Education) is advised for students who do not intend to transfer. Students who intend to transfer to a four-year baccalaureate program should consult with a counselor regarding specific major preparation requirements at the transfer institution of their choice. Students who intend to transfer are advised to select General Education Option 2 (IGETC) or Option 3 (CSU GE). Students must complete each of the courses required for the major with a “C” grade or higher. Students may not take a pass/no pass option for major courses. Certain courses may satisfy both a major and general education requirements; however, the units are only counted once. Certificate of achievement - Industrial maintenance machinist/mechanic (mTECH) This program prepares students for jobs in the manufacturing industry including industrial machinery mechanic and machinery maintenance worker. These jobs involve repairing, installing, adjusting, or maintaining industrial production and processing machinery or refinery and pipeline distribution systems. The labor market for this high-technology, high-wage occupations in Contra Costa Alameda and Solano counties is expected to be strong. Courses include machining, industrial hydraulics and pneumatics, shop and field maintenance, welding, basic electricity, blueprint drawing and reading, basic drafting, mathematics, computer software, and technical reading and writing. Required courses are offered sequentially over a period of three semesters. This program is offered as a collaborative program with Solano College in Fairfield and Laney College in Oakland. Students may complete courses at any of the colleges in order to meet requirements. Some required courses are only offered at Laney College, Solano Community College or DVC. Students are advised to meet with a counselor or program advisor to develop an educational plan that meets their needs. To earn a certificate of achievement, students must complete 12 core courses. Students must complete each course used to meet a program requirement with a “C” grade or higher.