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Career Area: Manufacturing
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 30-620-1
Approximately Less Than 1 Year to Complete
This is based on full-time enrollment. Actual time to completion may vary based on the availability of courses a college offers and the number of credits the student takes in any given time period.
Credit Program
Most credit programs are eligible for financial aid, while most non-credit certificates provide valuable work-related skills on a short timeline. Check with the college offering the program to determine if it is eligible for financial aid.

Industrial Machine Controls Programs

Western Technical College’s district is expected to see a double-digit increase in the need for workers to maintain automated control systems. The Industrial Machine Controls technical diploma provides you with the basic skills to observe and test the operation of machinery, diagnose problems, repair and maintain the operating condition, and study blueprints or manufacturer’s manuals to determine correct installation or operation.

Completion of the technical diploma can lead to employment within industrial or manufacturing settings to repair and maintain equipment. Or, you can choose to continue your education and earn the Electromechanical Technology associate’s degree for additional career opportunities and earning potential.

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