This course is designed to provide students with knowledge and skills related to maintenance awareness in a manufacturing environment. Topics covered include preparing prevention maintenance and routine repair; monitoring indicators to ensure correct operations; performing all housekeeping to maintain production schedule; and recognizing potential maintenance issues with basic production systems, including knowledge of when to inform maintenance personnel about problems with electrical systems, pneumatic systems, hydraulic systems, machine automation systems, lubrication systems, and bearings and couplings. This course is equivalent to MET 220.
Students completing this course will receive an MSSC certificate in maintenance awareness. Students completing courses WKO 131, 132, 133 and 134 will receive the Certified Production Technician credential.