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Sep 07, 2024
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NIACC Catalog 2024-2025
Industrial Technician Diploma
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The Industrial Technician is a Diploma program designed to prepare the graduate for immediate employment as an industrial machinery mechanic or machinery maintenance worker in a variety of settings where large machinery is crucial to the operation of a facility.
Career Opportunities
Completion of this program prepares the graduate to enter the following occupations:
- Electromechanical Technician
- Industrial Maintenance Technician
- Electronics Technician
- Industrial Process Control Technician
- Instrumentation Technician
- Control Systems Technician
- Computer Automated Process Control Technician
Employment Outlook
Employment of industrial machinery mechanics is projected to grow 14 percent from 2021 to 2031, much faster than the average for all occupations. The increased adoption of sophisticated manufacturing machinery will require more mechanics to keep machines in good working order. Those who complete apprenticeships and educational programs designed for industrial machinery repair should have the best job prospects. Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Upon successful completion of the Industrial Technician curriculum with a grade point average of 2.00 (C) or higher, the student is awarded a Diploma.
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Required Courses/Suggested Schedule
First Term (Fall Semester)
Second Term (Spring Semester)
Third Term (Summer Semester)
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