2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2021-2022 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Industrial Technology


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Program Director: Tiffany Williams-Parker
Office: ExxonMobil Petroleum and Advanced Technologies Center, Suite 204
Address: 855 E. Lavaca St., Beaumont, TX 77705
Phone: (409) 839-2004
E-mail: equipment@lit.edu

The 60 SCH Industrial Mechanics Technology Program is designed to prepare individuals for a career in the operation, repair and maintenance of industrial equipment that produces power and the transfer of products in petrochemical and related industries. The objectives of the program are to provide foundation knowledge, technical knowledge, and mechanical skills. Students gain the knowledge and skills to install, maintain, repair and troubleshoot complex machinery such as pumps, compressors, turbines, air handling equipment, plant conveyor systems, and other equipment found in the industrial setting. During the course of the program, students use precision instruments, align and calibrate motors, complete vibration analysis, rig and move large pieces of equipment, read blueprints, perform pipefitting procedures, machine precision parts, troubleshoot welds, plan maintenance programs, and interpret service manuals.

Students must successfully complete the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) Certification exam. The NCCER certification is a national industry recognized certification.

All courses in the Recommended Program of Study require a grade of 'C' or better.

Awards

    Associate of Applied Science
    Level I Certificate

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