Skills: add, deepen, update and credentialize them. Most students in this program will choose to focus on either industrial or facility maintenance. The following courses (modules) within the Multicraft program are taken by both industrial or facility specialists:
• Blueprint Reading
• Pipefitting & Related Plumbing
• Welding & AWS Certification
• Principles & Practices of Electricity
Industrial students typically take the following modules:
• Industrial Control Systems I & II
• Hydraulics/Pneumatics/Industrial Mechanics
Facility maintenance specialists usually choose:
• Wiring & NEC
• HVAC
• Facility Maintenance
All classes include related safety, math, blueprint reading,
and other disciplines.
You may take one or all of the classes below; however, to receive a certificate, you must complete at least six modules and 810 hours. Credit may be granted for a class if you can document adequate prior training or work experience. You must apply for credit prior to your start date.
Schedule of Multicraft Classes
Class Hours Dates
American Welding Society Certification 50 Jan 26 – Feb 10
Principles & Practices of Electricity 50 Jan 26 – Feb 10
Wiring & National Electric Code 125 Feb 11 – Mar 25
Industrial Electricity & Control 125 Feb 11 – Mar 25
Systems I
Industrial Electricity & Control 125 Apr 5 – May 17
Systems II
Heating, Ventilation & Air 175 Apr 5 – June 3
Conditioning
Hydraulics, Pneumatics & 130 May 18 – July 1
Industrial Mechanics
Facility Maintenance 80 June 7 – July 1
NOCTI Testing July 5
Blueprint Reading 115 Aug 23 – Sept 30
(mechanical & architectural)
Machining for Maintenance Workers A 115 Aug 23 – Sept 30
Machining for Maintenance Workers B 230 Aug 23 – Nov 11
Pipefitting & Related Plumbing 115 Oct 4 – Nov 11
Welding 150 Nov 15, ’10 – Jan 24, ’11
Optional (scheduled throughout the year)
Credentialing for Multicraft Students
Prepare to take a nationally-recognized, competency-based testing/certification program called NOCTI. Industrial maintenance specialists take the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Exam. Facility maintenance specialists take the Building Trades Maintenance Exam. Other credential testing may be scheduled before or after completion of particular classes:
HVAC = CFC/EPA Refrigerant License, R-410 Safety Certificate
and the ICE Exam
Welding = AWS-D1.1 Structural Welding Exam
Industrial Control Systems and PLCs = NOCTI Electrician
Average cost of tuition, books, MC9100
supplies & fees $6304 810 - 1390 hours (determined by modules chosen)
*Cost varies with the classes selected. Tools are helpful, but
not required. Contact: Larry Weber at (740) 364-2259.
You may start at the beginning of any class. The classes listed above and described below may be taken alone or as options within the Multicraft Maintenance program.
AWS-D1.1 Structural Welding
Certification Course and Test
Take this 10-night, 50-hour course to prepare for the D1.1 test. Become an AWS Certified Welder upon successful completion of D1.1. Prerequisite: Welding skills. Instructor: Tim Broseus
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $1200 MC9105
includes test & certification fee
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Jan 26 – Feb 10 50 hours
Principles and Practices of Electricity
Learn basic AC/DC circuits, Ohm’s Law, safety, magnetism, transformers, capacitors and resistance, as well as series and parallel circuits. This course is a must for beginning electricians or those wanting a refresher in electrical basics. Highly recommended for students planning to attend the following courses: Electrical Wiring & NEC, Industrial Control Systems, PLCs, HVAC, or Hydraulics/Pneumatics. For more information, call (740) 364-2259. Instructor: Don Dean
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $402 MC9114
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Jan 26 – Feb 10 50 hours
Electrical Wiring and NEC Code
Learn residential and light commercial wiring, circuits, conduit bending, NEC Code, etc. If you want an entry-level job as an electrician or to reinforce knowledge of installation, trouble-shooting and repair of electrical systems, this is the course for you. Instructor: Vivian Gluzinski
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $979 MC9107
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Feb 11 – Mar 25 125 hours
Industrial Electricity and Control Systems Maintenance I
(Allows you to select the exact competencies needed.) Practice systematic troubleshooting and problem solving on a wide variety of industry-like failures and faults. Once the core competencies have been demonstrated, you can customize your study by choosing several of the following units of instruction:
• Electrical Control Systems • AC/DC Circuits
• Motor Control System Troubleshooting • Control Panel Wiring
• Electric Motor Control • Intro to Process Controls
• Rotating Electrical • Intro to Electronic Drive Machines
Call (740) 364-2259 for more details. Instructor: Donald Dean
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $1131 MC9108
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Feb 11 – Mar 25 125 hours
Industrial Electricity and Control Systems Maintenance II
Continue mastering industrial controls and learn to diagnose and repair PLC (Programmable Logic Controllers) systems. You’ll refine the competencies learned in Industrial Electricity & Control Systems Maintenance I and advance to the following lessons:
• AC Electronic Drives • DC Electronic Drives
• CNC System Troubleshooting • Programmable Controllers
• PLC Ladder Logic & Programming
• Electro-Fluid Power Systems • PLC Troubleshooting
Call (740) 364-2259 for more details. Instructor: Donald Dean
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $1131 MC9109
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Apr 5 – May 17 125 hours
Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning
Concentrate on troubleshooting and repair of combustion, heat transfer, sizing of heating systems, refrigeration cycle, etc. Includes geothermal and hydronic systems. Includes CFC and R-410 licensure test. Safety glasses required.
Instructor: Jody Litten
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $1641 MC9110
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Apr 5 – June 3 175 hours
Hydraulics, Pneumatics and Industrial Mechanics
Learn and practice these maintenance competencies at both the component and integrated systems level. Plus, practice troubleshooting on industry equipment.
• Basic Hydraulics • Intermediate Hydraulics
• Hydraulic Troubleshooting • Basic Pneumatics
• Intermediate Pneumatics • Mechanical Systems 1–4
• Electro-Fluid Power Systems, continued
• Process Controls
Call (740) 364-2259 for more details. Instructor: Donald Dean
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $1165 MC9112
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. May 18 – July 1 130 hours
Facility Maintenance
Learn to repair certain aspects of existing residential and light commercial buildings, such as drywall repair, drywall finishing, door hanging, window sash replacement, cabinet hanging, countertop installation, laying and repairing a variety of flooring materials, roof repair, etc. Instructor: Jack Ransom
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $696 MC9111
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. June 7 – July 1 80 hours
Blueprint Reading and Schematics
Learn the essential symbols, views and standards, as well as plumbing, carpentry, machining, welding, mechanics, HVAC, wiring and more. As a foundational class, it covers both mechanical and architectural print reading. You’ll practice surveying, plot planning and layout. Instructor: Jack Ransom
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $945 MC9101
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Aug 23 – Sept 30 115 hours
Machining for Maintenance Workers A
Practice using lathes, mills, OD/ID grinders, surface grinders, drill presses, and related tools and gauges. You may take A for 115 hours, or you may choose B for a deeper and wider experience. Learn essential math, measurement and blueprint skills. Any level of experience is acceptable.
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $1156 MC9102A
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Aug 23 – Sept 30 115 hours
Machining for Maintenance B
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $1960 MC9102B
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Aug 23 – Nov 11 230 hours
Pipefitting and Related Plumbing
Learn proper fit-up procedures, screw, sweat, PVC and joint fittings, hangers, supports, transit, layout, measurement, plumbing math and blueprint reading for installation and maintenance. Plus, practice soldering, fusion, plastic joining, compression fittings, threading, cutting, etc. Instructor: Jack Ransom
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $932 MC9103
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. Oct 4 – Nov 11 115 hours
Welding
Use SMAW (STICK), GTAW (TIG), and GMAW (MIG) processes; plus, oxyacetylene and plasma arc cutting. You’ll cover safety, symbols in related math, nomenclature, fusion of metals, electrode identification and equipment set-up.
Books and welding gloves extra. Students who value welding certification are encouraged to take the AWS-D1.1 Structural Welding class that immediately follows this class on Jan 25, '11. Instructor: Tom Walker
Tuition, Fees, Books & Supplies $1132 MC9104
M – TH 5:00 – 10:00 p.m. 150 hours Nov 15, ‘10 – Jan 24, ‘11