Learn the skills needed to become an industrial maintenance technician.
what is Automation and Industrial Technology?
The Automation and Industrial Technology (AIT) program, which offers 4 certificate options, integrates various technologies in order to educate you with a diverse skill needed in today's high-tech industrial, and health care settings. Upon completion of an AIT degree, you will be able to install, manage, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, test, and inspect state of the art equipment and systems having a technologically diverse design.
Getting Started
What are my degree, diploma, and certificate options?
| Automation and Industrial Technology - AAS: 33-36 Total credit hours | Requirements |
| Automation Engineering Controls - Certificate: 26 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | Requirements |
| Electrical Maintenance Technician - Certificate: 17 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | Requirements |
| Industrial Mechanic - Certificate: 13 TOTAL CREDIT HOURS | Requirements |
| Multi-Skilled Maintenance Apprenticeship - Certificate: 28 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
| Multi-Skilled Technician Trainee Level I - Certificate: 14 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
| Multi-Skilled Technician Trainee Level II - Certificate: 26 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
| Skilled Operator - Certificate: 8 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
| Utility Technician - Certificate: 12 Total Credit Hours | Requirements |
How Do I Pay For This?
Worry no more. With the lowest tuition in Kentucky, financial aid options, and a helping hand to guide you through the application process, MCC has you covered. MCC will help you reach your goals at a price that won't break the bank.
What Else Do I Need to Know?
Training and Certification
Articulation agreements with regional and in-state universities allow you to apply your credit hours awarded in the AIT program towards a bachelor's degree. The AIT curriculum is modularized. This means courses and broken up into smaller segments that students can take just if they need training in a certain area. The smaller modules are combined to make up all the courses in the program.
Admission Requirements
This program has no special admission requirements. Please consult MCC's general admission requirements at this link for more information.
Length of Program
Due to the flexible on-site scheduling of laboratory coursework and online delivery of instructional coursework, the time it takes to complete the degree requirements will vary.
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.
