2023-2024 Catalog

Mechanical Maintenance Technical Certificate

Program Description

The courses that make up this certificate count toward the Industrial Sciences & Technology Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree (Mechanical Maintenance Emphasis).

General Information

  • Developmental coursework may be required in addition to the courses required for this certificate.

General Requirements

  • This certificate requires successful completion of 30 credit hours.
  • A minimum 2.00 cumulative grade point average is required for graduation.
  • Satisfaction of all financial obligations due to the college is required for graduation.

Residency Requirement

The student is required to complete a minimum of 15 semester hours in residence at SAU Tech for associate degrees and technical certificates and half of the credit hours required for certificates of proficiency as well as complete all other graduation requirements.  Students who wish to pursue additional degrees must complete a minimum of 15 credit hours of difference between the degrees.

ACTS Course Numbers

The Arkansas Course Transfer System (ACTS) contains information about the transferability of courses within Arkansas public colleges and universities. Students are guaranteed the transfer of applicable credits and equitable treatment in the application of credits for admissions and degree requirements.

Degree Plan

Program Requirements

ENGL 1113Composition I

3

EE 1003Introduction to Basic Electricity

3

MD 1033Basic Machine Tools

3

MD 1073NCCER

3

MD 1303Basic Welding

3

MD 2603Industrial Safety

3

MD 1323Intermediate Welding

3

MD 1403Basic Blueprint Reading

3

MD 2003Millwright Level I

3

Choose three (3) hours from these courses:

MATH 1023College Algebra

3

MATH 1063Mathematical Reasoning

3

MATH 1023: Students wishing to transfer course work in this degree to Southern Arkansas University for the BS in Engineering Physics-Industrial Technology Option must take Composition II and College Algebra.

Total Credit Hours: 30