Electrical Maintenance (Industrial Maintenance)

50

Recent Graduates

There are 50 recent graduates of this Madison College program.

99%

Student Satisfaction

99% of our recent graduates report they are satisfied with their Madison College education.

Data source: Graduate Summary Report

Technical Diploma

Program Number: 304621

Credits: 13

Area of Study: Construction, Manufacturing and Maintenance

Delivery Method: In Person

Program completed 100% in person

Estimated Program Cost:

Tuition - $1,805.70
Materials/Supplemental Costs
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$317.56
Other Costs
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$0.00
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Total Estimated Program Costs*:
$2,123.26
Overview

Overview

The Electrical Maintenance Embedded Technical Diploma focus provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to safely assist mechanics in repairing, overhauling, installing, testing and inspecting mechanical and electro mechanical equipment. Assist in performing preventive and predictive maintenance on equipment, building and grounds. As a student in the Electrical Maintenance Embedded Technical Diploma, you will:

  • Learn to measure voltage, current, resistance for single and three phase direct current and alternating current (DC/AC) sources.
  • Apply math to calculate electrical power equation pertinent to the maintenance field.
  • Understand safety standards for industry as outlined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and receive an OSHA 10 card, an Industry recognized credential. 
  • Interpret engineering drawings.
  • Enhance industry recognized soft skills such as communication and teamwork.

Program Details

The Electrical Maintenance Embedded Technical Diploma is on a career pathway that leads into the one year Industrial Maintenance Mechanic program and the two year Industrial Maintenance Technician Program.

Electrical Maintenance classes may be offered at these Madison College campuses:

  • Madison – Truax
  • Portage

Explore financial aid eligibility for Electrical Maintenance.

Admission

Admission

To Apply
 

After Acceptance

Once you are admitted into your program, review the Start of Semester Checklist to prepare for your first day of classes at MATC. 

Questions?

Contact the Enrollment Center at EnrollmentServices@madisoncollege.edu or (608) 246-6210.

Curriculum

Curriculum

Prospective program students, the information below reflects the basic requirements for students admitted for the 2020-2021 academic year. To learn more about Madison College, visit us.

Current program students (including newly admitted), go directly to your Degree Progress Report (also referred to as an Advising Report or Academic Requirements) to view:

  • Progress toward your specific requirements
  • Alternative (in lieu of) courses to meet specific requirements

If you have questions after reviewing your report, please see Advising Services.

Transfer

Transfer Partnerships

There are currently no Transfer Partnerships for this program. Review our Transfer Opportunities page for information on all Madison College transfer options.

Outcomes

Outcomes

MATC Electrical Maintenance Embedded Technical Diploma graduates are prepared with the following skills:

  • Assist mechanics in repairing, overhauling, installing, testing and inspecting mechanical and electro mechanical systems.
  • Assist in performing preventive and predictive maintenance on equipment, building and grounds.
Careers

Careers

Earning your Electrical Maintenance Embedded Technical Diploma at Madison Area Technical College prepares you for valuable work as an entry level maintenance and mechanic helper.   

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  • Graduate Summary
    Graduate Report Summary Overview

    		201720182019
    Number of Program Graduates383250
    Number of Surveys Sent382450
    Number of Surveys Returned261637
    Percent of Surveys Returned68.40%66.70%74.00%
    Available for Employment15414
    Percent Available for Employment57.70%25.00%37.80%
    Not in Labor Market111223
    Percent Not in Labor Market42.30%75.00%62.20%
    Available for Employment

    		201720182019
    Graduates Employed14413
    Percent of Graduates Employed93.30%100.00%92.90%
    Employed in Related Occupation1248
    Percent Employed in Related Occupation85.70%100.00%61.50%
    Employed in Unrelated Occupation205
    Percent Employed in Unrelated Occupation14.30%0.00%38.50%
    Employed - No Response000
    Percent Employed - No Response0.00%0.00%0.00%
    Seeking Employment101
    Percent Seeking Employment6.70%0.00%7.10%
    Reaction To Training at Madison College

    		201720182019
    Student satisfaction Mean (Out of 4)3.13.83.5
    Number of Satisfaction Responses17419
    Very Satisfied (4)1310
    Percent Very Satisfied5.90%75.00%52.60%
    Satisfied (3)1619
    Percent Satisfied94.10%25.00%47.40%
    Unsatisfied (2)000
    Percent Unsatisfied0.00%0.00%0.00%
    Very Unsatisfed (1)000
    Percent Very Unsatisfied0.00%0.00%0.00%
    Primary Reason for Attending Madison College

    		201720182019
    Number of Primary Reason Responses261637
    Preparation for Getting a Job4010
    Percent Preparation for Getting a Job15.40%0.00%27.00%
    Career Change824
    Percent Career Change30.80%12.50%10.80%
    Improvement of Existing Skills213
    Percent Improvement of Existing Skills7.70%6.30%8.10%
    Preparation for Further Education91320
    Percent Preparation for Further Education34.60%81.30%54.10%
    Personal Interest300
    Percent Personal Interest11.50%0.00%0.00%
    Other000
    Percent Other0.00%0.00%0.00%
    When Employment was Obtained

    		201720182019
    Number of When Employment Obtained Responses13413
    Before Enrollment212
    Percent Before Enrollment15.40%25.00%15.40%
    While Attending the College714
    Percent While Attending the College53.80%25.00%30.80%
    After Training at the College427
    Percent After Training at the College30.80%50.00%53.80%
    Location of Employment (related and unrelated)

    		201720182019
    Number of Employment Location Responses14413
    In College District11412
    Percent In College District78.60%100.00%92.30%
    In Wisconsin, Not in District201
    Percent of In Wisconsin14.30%0.00%7.70%
    Outside of Wisconsin100
    Percent Outside Wisconsin7.10%0.00%0.00%
    Employer Location Unknown000
    Percent Location Unknown0.00%0.00%0.00%
    Salary Trend
    Salary Trend201720182019
    Full Time Employment (Related Job)Full Time Salary Count938
    Average Monthly Wage$3,654 $3,576 $3,943
    Average Hourly Wage$21.24 $20.79 $22.93
    Average Work Hours per Week40.44046.8
    Part Time Employment (Related Job)Part Time Salary Count21
    Average Hourly Wage$14.78 $9.50
    Average Work Hours per Week2030
  • Graduate Employers
    Graduate Employers for academic year: 2019
    Employer(s) Job Title City* State** Positions
    Avon Hi-Life Inc Maintenance Technician Johnson Creek
    Covance Laboratories, Inc Maintenance Technician
    Generac Power Systems Technical Service Representative Waukesha
    Oakhouse Bakery Maintenance Mechanic
    Seneca Foods Corporation Maintenance Mechanic Clyman
    Seneca Foods Corporation Plant Maintenance Technician Clyman
    Wolf Appliance Maintenance Assistant Fitchburg
    Wolf Appliance Maintenance Mechanic Fitchburg

    * - Only cities outside of Madison will display.

    ** - Only states outside of Wisconsin will display.

    *** - If you have a position to post, please contact Career and Employment Services at techconnect@madisoncollege.edu

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