Certified Maintenance Technician Certificate
If you like to tinker with things to understand how they work, you might enjoy a career as a maintenance technician. The certified maintenance technician certificate at Mt. Hood Community College teaches you about the basic mechanical and electrical systems used in industrial settings. You will learn everything you need for entry-level work, such as solving problems, safety, measurement, and pneumatics.
The Experience
Program Details
This certificate program prepares you for entry-level positions as a maintenance technician while also preparing you for further education in mechatronics if you choose to pursue it.
Your future
Once you earn your certificate, you are ready for entry-level jobs as a maintenance technician. You’ll also be prepared for further studies in mechatronics and careers such as mechatronics engineer, robot technician, and more.
How To Get Started
The certified maintenance technician program begins during the fall term. Are you starting classes in another term? Don't worry! There still may be courses you can start taking if you're starting college in a different term. Please contact the program advisors for details. Any student admitted to MHCC can sign up for classes in the program after reading, writing, and math placement requirements have been met.
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Learn more about courses and curriculum
You will take courses such as Introduction to mechatronics, measurement tools, mechanical drives 1-3, electric motors, and more.
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