Riverland Community College

Kickstart Your Career with the Industrial Maintenance Foundation Certificate at Riverland Community College

Riverland Community College's Industrial Maintenance Foundation certificate program is uniquely designed to meet the growing demands of the industry in Minnesota. As machines become increasingly complex and costly to maintain, skilled maintenance workers are crucial for effective cost control. This program equips students with the fundamental skills necessary to maintain and repair industrial equipment, paving the way for careers in various industrial settings.

Program Highlights:

• Comprehensive Training: Receive hands-on training in machining, robotics technology, boiler operations, and welding, along with preventive/predictive maintenance and safety practices.
• Foundation Skills: Learn the principles of welding, plumbing, and refrigeration systems, as well as essential safety practices including OSHA standards.
• Practical Application: Courses cover industrial mathematics, welding fundamentals, machining basics, and the application of preventative maintenance procedures.

Career Opportunities: Upon completion, graduates are prepared to perform basic maintenance tasks such as lubricating machinery, replacing parts, and troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues. Graduates can find entry-level positions in manufacturing, construction, and other industrial sectors, or choose to pursue further education in related fields.

Industry Partnerships: Riverland's strong connections with leading companies provide students with invaluable industry exposure and opportunities. Our partners include:

• Akkerman
• Crown Cork & Seal Co Inc
• Design Ready Controls
• Grain Millers
• Hormel Foods
• Innovance
• Jennie-O Turkey Store
• Millwright
• Pace Dairy
• View more Industry Partners

Scholarship Opportunities: Riverland offers a variety of scholarships to help finance your education. These opportunities can significantly reduce the cost of your studies and provide additional support as you pursue your career in industrial maintenance.

Get Started Today: Are you ready to build a solid foundation in industrial maintenance and take the first step towards a rewarding career? Fill out our request for more information form to learn more about the Industrial Maintenance Foundation Certificate at Riverland Community College. Join us and start shaping your future in the industrial sector!

Last Updated: May 8, 2024