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Advanced Manufacturing Maintenance: PLC Specialty

Manufacturing Maintenance Techs in High Demand

Did you know manufacturing maintenance technicians are in high demand? New Jobs are Coming to Ohio. Be Prepared!

This ready to work program prepares students for employment in technical fields that require hands-on skills in advanced industrial electrical and machine repair occupations.

Learn skills needed in the manufacturing, troubleshooting, or maintenance of equipment and components of an advanced manufacturing facility.

Why this program?

  • Ready to work - complete the program and be job ready!

  • Hands-on training

  • Learn by doing - No homework

  • Courses focused on working adults - Support system to help you succeed

  • Financial aid available - To those who qualify

Program Modules

  1. Basic Industrial Electricity

  2. Blueprint Reading/Schematics

  3. Electrical Troubleshooting

  4. 3D Printing and Design

  5. Intro to Lathes and Mills

  6. Machine Controls

  7. Motors and Controllers

  8. Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems

  9. PLC 1- Operations and Basic Functions/Allen Bradley

  10. PLC 2- Design and Edit Programs/Allen Bradley

  11. PLC 3- Troubleshooting Programs/Allen Bradley

  12. PLC 4- Sequencing and Testing Devices/Allen Bradley

  13. PLC 5- PanelView Apps and Robot/Allen Bradley

  14. Fanuc Robotics

  15. Yaskawa Robotics

  16. Intro to Welding & Metallurgy

  17. Employability/Professional Skills

  18. OSHA 10 General Industry and Safety

Possible Certifications

  • Forklift Safety

  • OSHA 10

  • NIMS

Available Microcredentials

PLC Programming Siemens

  • Siemens PLC 1 Basic PLC Programming with TIA Portal

  • Siemens PLC 2 Advanced Programming with TIA Portal

  • Siemens PLC 3

PLC Programming PLC Rockwell Automation Logix 5000 Software

  • PLC 1- Operations and Basic Functions

  • PLC 2 Design and Edit Programs

  • PLC 3- Troubleshooting Programs

  • PLC 4- Sequencing/Testing Devices

  • PLC 5- PanelView Apps and Robot

Electrical Maintenance

  • Basic Industrial Electricity

  • Machine Controls

  • Electrical Troubleshooting

  • Motors and Controllers

  • Fanuc Robotics or Yaskawa Robotics

Industrial Maintenance Technician

  • Blueprint Reading/Schematics

  • OSHA 10 General Industry and Safety

  • Intro to Welding and Metallurgy

  • Intro to Lathes and Mills

  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems

  • 3D Printing and Design

Schedule Options

Full Program
600-hour program, 17-module program

Individual Modules
Any of the 36-hour module listed above can be taken as an individual module.

Individual modules are a great option for individuals who require specific updates to enhance their current skills or companies looking to advance the credentials of their workforce.

Here is a schedule for each individual module: Schedule

Get Started

  1. Request more information online or call 937.778.1980

  2. Complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid,(FAFSA).
    School code: 014058 

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Important Info

Program Info
Monday - Thursday
5:00 - 9:00 pm

600 Hours / $8,874*

Location:
Adult Technology Center

*Cost includes books, testing fees, tool kit, and lab fees.

Program Contact

Alycia Johnson
Student Services Coordinator  
johnsonalycia@uppervalleycc.org
937.778.1980 x 255

Adult Technology Center
8901 Looney Road | Piqua, Ohio

Links & Documents

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College Agreements

Rhodes State Community College

Graduation and Employment Rates based on ACCSC's Annual Report for 2024

Advanced Manufacturing Maintenance: PLC Specialty
(Information represents the following cohorts: September 2022

Graduation Rate
- 2 Students Started / 2 Graduates / 100% Graduation Rate

Employment Placement in Field
- 2 Graduates Employed In Field / 100% Placement in Field