Industrial Maintenance Technician

Advanced Manufacturing
Award
Associate of Applied Science, Diploma
Credits
66.5, 35.5
Locations
Peosta
Entry
Fall
Time to Complete
12-24 Months
Student working with instructor

When you complete this program you will have the knowledge and high-level technical skills to troubleshoot electrical circuits and fluid power circuits, compare different mechanical drives and interpret gauge readings for overall system operation. Students have a 95 percent job placement rate after they graduate or before graduation. Sixty percent of your training in this program is hands-on learning and 40 percent is lecture and demonstrations. 

This multidisciplinary program prepares you for a growing, globally in-demand industrial maintenance career in businesses and organizations everywhere including hospitals, schools and manufacturing companies. If you enjoy working with your hands, using problem solving skills to fix and maintain equipment and are mechanically-minded, you will be a perfect fit for this program.

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Paying for the Program

Tuition and Fees

$8,167 - 15,305*

Out-of-State Tuition and Fees

$9,339 - 17,500*

Program Supplies

$310 - 634
* Approximate cost. Amount reflects the estimated tuition and student fees based on rates at the time of publication. These rates do not include additional expenses (books, tools, supplies, living expenses, licensures, remedial or pre-requisite coursework or partnership tuition and fees, etc.) related to your NICC education. Rates are subject to change.

Financial Aid & Tuition Assistance

There are many options available for tuition savings. Credit programs may have opportunities for Financial Aid eligibility, while non-credit programs have separate tuition savings available on a per-program basis.

Earn While You Learn

Earn while you learn programs allow you to begin employment and earn a wage, with a sponsoring company, while you are also enrolled at the College in a career specific pathway program that could lead to full-time employment after graduation.

Kibbie Grant Eligible

This scholarship is for Iowa residents enrolled in specific high-demand career/technical programs. It provides a maximum award of $4,500 per year for up to two years. The FAFSA is required and the award is based on need.

Last-Dollar Scholarship

This state funded scholarship is for Iowa residents enrolled in specific high-demand career programs and pays remaining tuition costs after all other federal and state aid has been applied. The FAFSA is required and the award is based on need.

NICC Scholarship Eligible

Any student enrolled in this program is eligible for NICC scholarships. The NICC Foundation offers a wide range of scholarship award amounts and all students are encouraged to apply.

Vo-Tech Grant Eligible

This scholarship is for Iowa residents enrolled in specific career/technical programs. It provides a maximum award of $1,000 per year for up to two years. The FAFSA is required and the award is based on need.

Learn more about Financial Aid.

Career Outlook

Enrollment Process

  1. Apply for admission.
  2. Complete ACCUPLACER® reading and writing assessment and ALEKS® math assessment for course placement. Assessments may be waived based on previous college coursework or submission of valid ACT®, or SAT® test scores. Reading and writing scores are valid for three years, and math scores are valid for two years.
  3. View the Program Admission Checklist.

In addition to the college enrollment process, applicants must achieve a minimum ALEKS® score of 14. ACT® or SAT® scores are also acceptable.

Program Information

View a sample 1st year schedule for this program of study.

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Additional Information

Gainful Employment Information

View gainful employment information for this program.

Transfer Information

The Industrial Maintenance Technician program maintains formal articulation agreements with the institutions listed below. Students are encouraged to speak with their transfer college or university to verify that their planned courses at NICC will meet necessary requirements. Learn more about transferring from NICC.

Program Contacts

Michael Wilfer
Industrial Maintenance Instructor
  • wilfera@nicc.edu
  • 844.642.2338, ext. 2277
  • Peosta