Facility Maintenance Technology Diploma (D50190)

This curriculum prepares individuals to repair and maintain electrical and mechanical systems and physical structures of commercial and industrial institutions. Emphasis is on multi-disciplined systems maintenance, troubleshooting, and problem resolution.

Coursework includes carpentry, interior and exterior finishes, plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, heating, welding, machining, blueprint reading, OSHA regulations and computer applications.

Graduates should qualify for positions as general building mechanics or maintenance technicians.

Course and Hour Requirements

Major Courses

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
AHR 112Heating Technology
2
4

4

AHR 120HVACR Maintenance
1
3

2

AHR 160Refrigerant Certification
1
0

1

BPR 130Print Reading-Construction
3
0

3

ELC 112DC/AC Electricity
3
6

5

ELC 114Commercial Wiring
2
6

4

ELC 117Motors and Controls
2
6

4

MNT 110Intro to Maint Procedures
1
3

2

PLU 115Basic Plumbing
2
6

4

Major Elective: Select One

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
WBL 112Work-Based Learning I
0
20

2

WLD 112Basic Welding Processes
1
3

2

Total Credit Hours:
0-1
3-20
2

Total Major Hours: 31

General Education Courses

Communications: Select One

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
COM 110Introduction to Communication
3
0

3

(COM 110 or higher)

ENG 111Writing and Inquiry
3
0

3

General Education: Select One

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
HUM 110Technology and Society
3
0

3

MAT 121Algebra/Trigonometry I
2
2

3

PHY 121Applied Physics I
3
2

4

Total General Education Hours: 6-7

TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 37-38

Suggested Sequence of Courses

Fall Semester

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
AHR 160Refrigerant Certification
1
0

1

ELC 112DC/AC Electricity
3
6

5

MNT 110Intro to Maint Procedures
1
3

2

PLU 115Basic Plumbing
2
6

4

Communications Course*
3
0

3

General Education Course*
3
0-2

3-4

Total Credit Hours:
13
15-17
18-19

Spring Semester

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
AHR 112Heating Technology
2
4

4

BPR 130Print Reading-Construction
3
0

3

ELC 114Commercial Wiring
2
6

4

ELC 117Motors and Controls
2
6

4

Major Elective*
0-1
3-20

2

Total Credit Hours:
9-10
19-36
17

Summer Term

Course NumberTitleClass HoursLab HoursCredits
AHR 120HVACR Maintenance
1
3

2

Total Credit Hours:
1
3
2
*See "Course and Hour Requirements"

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED FOR GRADUATION: 37-38

DiplomaCollege Transfer
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