Manufacturing and Production Maintenance
Course Code:
ETI0453V
Credit Hours:
150 clock hours
Effective beginning:
2023-24
Sections:
001-005
Course Description:The Manufacturing and Production Maintenance course prepares students for entry into the advanced manufacturing industry. Content emphasizes beginning skills key to the success of working in the manufacturing industry. Students study mechanisms; AC/DC electrical control; programmable logic control; fluid power; maintenance of technological systems; and exploration of career opportunities.
Course Details
Required textbooks/ course materials:
Shawn A. Ballee, Gary R. Shearer, Industrial Maintenance and Mechatronics. G-W Publishing, ISBN: 9781635634273.
The lectures and lab skills will be content from Amatrol LMS.
Assignment/course outline:
This course is competency-based and self-paced using handouts, LMS, computer-assisted instruction and instructor demonstrations.
- Attending classes
- Completing reading and computer assignments along with laboratory work
- Keeping a course notebook
- Quizzes, tests, homework, and practical exam
Discipline-level learning outcomes:
This course introduces the basics of the manufacturing industry, terminology, and applications used in manufacturing. The topic coverage includes understanding technology, design manufacturing, personal safety, and workplace communication skills.
Course-level learning outcomes:
| Course-level student learning outcomes | Discipline-level learning outcomes | Assessment methods |
|---|---|---|
|
Demonstrate an understanding of mechanisms Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of AC/DC electrical and electrical control Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of Programmable Logic Control Demonstrate an understanding of fluid power Demonstrate the abilities to use and maintain technological products and systems Demonstrate an understanding of employability skills and career opportunities in the fields of advanced manufacturing and engineering technologies |
Exhibit ability to measure and calculate data to install and use mechanisms Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of electronics and electrical circuits Apply programming skills to design, interpret, and operate a PLC Demonstrate knowledge to design, connect and operate various fluid power circuits Exhibit the ability to identify, diagnose and troubleshoot preventative maintenance procedures Demonstrate the ability to communicate and document maintenance operations and procedures Students exhibit employability and knowledge of skills as appropriate for employees in industry |
Tests, Quizzes, Final Exams, Skills Performance and Skills Demonstration, Projects, Skills Check |
Means of accomplishing learning outcomes:
- In-class lecture and discussion
- On-line learning management systems
- Hands-on competency-based labs
- Assessments
College-wide policies and resources
For more specific information on Chipola's college-wide academic policies and resources available to students, visit the link below.
Policies & Resources