PMA2 Precision Manufacturing and Maintenance, Diploma

Offered at the Griffin and Flint River Campuses

Program Entrance Term: Fall, Spring, Summer
Minimum Length of Program: 4 terms
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: 52

Program Description

Advanced manufacturing offers a wide variety of career opportunities, including industrial/mechanical maintenance technicians, machinists, millwrights, robotics technicians, and production supervisors in a variety of industrial settings that require automated manufacturing skills. Modern industry relies on complex production systems to produce high-quality, economical products. Manufacturing industry workers need to be capable of running and servicing the sophisticated machinery that manufactures all of these products. Workers must understand and practice principles aimed at maintaining safety, improving quality, eliminating waste, and reducing or eliminating the impact of operations on the environment.

Admission Requirements

  • Submit completed application and application fee
  • Be at least 16 years of age
  • Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and ALL post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope
  • Meet assessment requirements

An individual’s path to program completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.

Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.

Program Courses

Required

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relations & Professional Development

2

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

MATH 1013Algebraic Concepts

3

AUMF 1110Flexible Manufacturing Systems I

5

AUMF 1560Manufacturing Production Requirements

1

IDSY 1101DC Circuit Analysis

3

IDSY 1105AC Circuit Analysis

3

IDSY 1170Industrial Mechanics

4

IDSY 1240Maintenance for Reliability

4

Occupational Specializations

Industrial/Mechanical Specialization

AMCA 2110CNC Fundamentals

4

AUMF 1210Flexible Manufacturing System II

5

IDSY 1160Mechanical Laws & Principles

4

IDSY 1260Machine Tool for Industrial Repairs

4

MCHT 1020Heat Treatment & Surface Grinding

4

MEGT 1010Manufacturing Processes

3

MEGT 2100Manufacturing Quality Control

3

Occupational Elective(s) — AMCA, AUMF, ELCR, IDSY, MCHT, MEGT

3

Customized Training Specialization

AUMF 1130Applied Hydraulics, Pneumatics, and Mechanics

2

AUMF 1580Automated Manufacturing Skills

3

IDSY 1110Industrial Motor Controls I

4

IDSY 1120Basic Industrial PLCs

4

IDSY 1160Mechanical Laws & Principles

4

IDSY 1220Intermediate Industrial PLCs

4

WELD 1330Metal Welding & Cutting Techniques

2

Mechatronics Specialization

Select one from the following list
AUMF 1120Programmable Controllers

5

AUMF 1150Introduction to Robotics

3

AUMF 1580Automated Manufacturing Skills

3

IDSY 1005Introduction to Mechatronics

4

IDSY 1120Basic Industrial PLCs

4

IDSY 1230Industrial Instrumentation

4

IDSY 2830