Industrial Maintenance FAQ

When can I start the program?

• You can start the Industrial Maintenance program in the fall or spring semester.

• You may apply to start the Industrial Maintenance program in either the fall or spring semester.
• You can apply as early as one year before you plan to start.
• Click here to apply

• The only admissions requirement is that you have a high school diploma, HSED, or GED.

• No, this program typically does not have a waitlist.

• Go to MATC’s tuition webpage to see approximate cost per semester for every program.

• The Industrial Maintenance program is a 2-year technical diploma.
• The programs will take two years to complete if you take all the classes each semester in sequence.  If you go part-time the program will take longer to complete.

• Classes are typically held in the afternoon and evening, with a few exceptions.
• While it will take a shorter period of time to complete the degree if you go full-time, many students in our program also choose to attend part-time.
• Most classes are held at the Madison Truax campus.

• Yes. After our program students register, remaining spots in the class open to non-program students.
• Many of classes have pre-requisites, so you must have completed the basic skills classes (or have instructor permission if you have similar work experience) before you can continue to higher level courses.