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Industrial Mechanics

A young man in a high-visibility vest and safety glasses works with a metal piece on a machine in a workshop.

 

Description

The Industrial Mechanics program has been developed for secondary and post-secondary students who either want to work as a mechanical, industrial, and/or maintenance technician, or who already work in this capacity and want to expand their skillset. Students who complete this course will gain a variety of useful industrial skills that local companies are specifically looking for from prospective employees. Students will learn these concepts and skills through both practical theory and hands-on practice with industry-standard equipment. 

Application

Applicants must complete a Southern Tech Application for Admission. Additional information and applications are available at the Southern Tech campus and online by visiting our Student Portal (please create an account prior to showing interest or applying by clicking the blue Sign In button in the top right corner). Enrollment for this career program is open to adults and in-district High Schools (juniors/seniors).

Financial Aid and Scholarships

This program is NOT approved for Federal Financial Aid; scholarships may be available for those who qualify.

Financial Aid Information

Courses (480 hours)

  • Safety and Industrial Practices
  • Machining and Mechanical Systems
  • Industrial Power Systems
  • Specialized Industrial Skills

Schedule

  • 8:00-11:00 AM
  • 12:45-3:45 PM

Estimated time to complete: 10 months

Additional Industrial Mechanics Information

A young man in safety glasses focuses on a close-up of a metal chain and sprocket mechanism in the foreground, with a blurred laboratory or workshop environment in the background.

Instructor

Thomas Hefley

Industrial Mechanics Instructor

Targeted Certifications and Credentials

  • Multimeter 504 F
  • OSHA-10 Manufacturing
  • NC3 Fundamentals of Electricity - 2 AC DC 1470 1471
  • NC3 Precision Measuring Instruments
  • Introduction to Mechatronics
  • SACA Mechanical Power Systems 1
  • SACA Pneumatics, SACA Hydraulics
  • SACA Electrical Systems 1, SACA Electrical Motor Control Systems 1, SACA Electrical Motor Controls Troubleshooting 1, SACA Electrical Systems Installation 1
  • SACA Variable Frequency Drive Systems 1, SACA Programmable Control Systems 1, SACA Programmable Controls Troubleshooting 

Certifications may vary by Program and are subject to change without notice.

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