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Multi-Craft Maintenance Certificate Program

Course Description

The Multi-Craft Maintenance Certificate Program is a 380 hour program and is designed to prepare a production associate to transition to the role of a Multi-Craft Maintenance Technician. Students will learn how to routinely maintain and inspect equipment and develop preventative maintenance schedules to ensure operational efficiency to optimize productivity. Skills obtained may also include repairing electrical and mechanical equipment as well as assisting with equipment installation and setup. The Multi-Craft Maintenance Certificate Program puts individuals on track for career advancement while earning median wages of $50,946.

Upcoming Classes

Fall 2025:

Program start date will be in October 2025 and will complete in October 2026

Wednesdays

8;00 AM to 5:00 PM

Orientation: TBD

Application Deadline: TBD

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Troy Shampel

Multi-Craft Maintenance Certificate Program Coordinator

tshampel@tollestech.com

Email AE Admissions for general registration questions.

Email AE Payments for payment or financial questions.

Tuition

$7410 (2024-2025 school year)

Tuition does NOT include:

  • Lab Fees: $150

  • Application Fee: $50

Program Details and Cost Page

Admissions Requirements for the Multi-Craft Maintenance Certificate Program

Prior to enrollment you must include:

  • A copy of a high school diploma, high school transcript or GED. Exception can be made if a student lacks a high school diploma or GED by enrolling in the ASPIRE/GED/ADULT DIPLOMA program at Tolles .

  • Scores of at least 3 on all three required ACT WorkKeys  Tests – Applied Math, Workplace Documents and Graphic Literacy.

Funding opportunity for up to $6,800 toward tuition are available. Contact Kevin Prenger (kprenger@tollestech.com) for details before your start the funding application here.

Course Objectives

General Knowledge Module; 48 hours

  • Safety

  • Concepts of Modern Manufacturing

  • Industrial Math

  • Materials

  • Prints/Diagrams

  • Measurement Tools

Mechanical Skills Module: 144 hours

  • Mechanical Principles

  • Welding for Maintenance

  • Fittings & Connections

  • Manual Machining

Automation Module: 88 hours

  • Hydraulics & Pneumatics

  • Allen Bradley Basic PLCs

  • *Allen Bradley Advanced PLCs*

  • *FANUC Robotics Handling Tool Operator and Programming*

    • *One of these Elective choices is included in the program. There is an additional charge to take both*.

Industrial Electric Module: 104 hours

  • Electric Essentials

  • Electric Testing

  • Electric Assembly

  • Electric Motor Control

  • Industrial Electric

Attendance & Grades

Attendance and Make-Up Hours

It is expected that students will be present for all class sessions. If students are absent, they are expected to arrange for make-up sessions upon their return.   Please reference the Attendance Requirements section of the handbook for additional clarification on the 90% attendance requirement.

Assessment and Grades

Students will be evaluated and assigned grades for their performance within the course curriculum.  Students must maintain a 70% score.  Please reference the Satisfactory Academic Progress section of the handbook.

Registration Information

This class meets Monday through Thursday from 5:00 to 9:00 PM.

To register for classes or to view upcoming dates, please visit our Student Portal. You will need to create an account to register for a class and verify your email. Instructions can be found on the Student Resources page.

If you are a current student, you will use the same link to connect to your account. Please use the same email that you used to register for the class originally.  Once your account is set up, you will be able to view your student file, attendance, grades, and financial information.

Level of Occupations

Detail for CIP Code 15.06

Title: Industrial Production Technologists/Technicians

Definition: Industrial Production Technologists/Technicians help engineers solve problems affecting manufacturing layout or production. They prepare machinery and equipment plans, design workflows, conduct statistical production studies, and analyze production costs.

CP Data 2023-2024

  • Completion - 100%

  • Placement - 100%