Industrial Maintenance
Industrial Hydraulics and Pneumatics (54 Hours)
Start with the basic principles of hydraulics and pneumatics and build your knowledge to an intermediate skill level. The following topics will be covered using hydraulic and pneumatic systems: energy transmission, hydraulic conductors, reservoirs, contamination control, pressure controls, hydraulic pumps, directional valves, flow controls, actuators, cartridge valves, proportional valves, pneumatic accumulators, common circuits, troubleshooting.
Fall 2020
Tuesday and Thursday
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Workforce Development Center | 1526 Walden Avenue | Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Tuition $700
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Machining I (100 Hours)
This project-based course begins with an introduction to industrial machine tool operations and related measuring tools. You will gain experience in the use of blueprint reading, lathes, vertical milling machines, machine and drill presses, surface and pedestal grinders.
January 16, 2020 through April 9, 2020
Classes are expected to resume in accordance with State and County regulations. Students will be notified.
Next Class Starts: September 2020
Tuesday and Thursday
5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Workforce Development Center | 1526 Walden Avenue | Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Tuition $1,250
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Machining II (100 Hours)
Learn CNC theory including an introduction to GE FANUC G Code controls, 3-axis mill set up and operation and 2-axis CNC lathe using MAZAK Mazatrol SMART 200 Programming. Prerequisite: Machining I.
January 15, 2020 through April 22, 2020
Classes are expected to resume in accordance with State and County regulations. Students will be notified.
Next Class Starts: September 2020
Monday and Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Workforce Development Center | 1526 Walden Avenue | Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Tuition $1,250
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Mechanical Drives (100 Hours)
Theory and hands-on lab exercises will include:
- Introduction to Mechanical Drive Systems
- Key Fasteners
- Power Transmission Systems I
- Introduction to V-Belt Drives
- Spur Gear Drives and Multiple Shaft Drives
- Introduction to Heavy-Duty V-Belt Drives
- V-Belt Selection and Maintenance
- Synchronous Belt Drives
- Lubrication Concepts
- Precision Shaft Alignment
- Couplings and Heavy Duty Chain Drives
- Plain Bearings, Ball Bearings, Roller Bearings, Antifriction Bearing Selection and Maintenance
- Gaskets and Seals
- Advanced Gear Drives and Gear Drive Selection and Maintenance
- Brakes and Clutches
- Brake/Clutch Selection and Maintenance
- Linear Ball Bushings
- Ball Screw Drives
- Linear Roller Bearings
- Dovetail Slides and Tapered Gibs
- Conveyor Systems and Chip
September 2020
Monday and Wednesday
5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Workforce Development Center | 1526 Walden Avenue | Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Tuition $1,300
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Pipefitting and Centrifugal Pumps (72 Hours)
With pipefitting, you'll learn to select, measure, fabricate, and install the various piping, tubing, and hosing utilized in an industrial application. Moving into centrifugal pumps systems, you'll gain fundamentals of operation, performance, assembly and troubleshooting.
Fall 2020
Monday and Wednesday
5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Workforce Development Center | 1526 Walden Avenue | Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Tuition $1,100
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Sheet Metal (36 Hours)
This course will cover basic sheet metal hand tools, machinery and their proper use. Sheet Metal types fasteners and other materials of the trade will be covered. This course will also cover using patterns, cutting metal, punching, drilling, riveting and folding, edges. You will learn various types of guards, shoot covers, funnels, catch trays, parts trays and pinch point guards. This course covers soldering and welding techniques, basic system design, repair and modification.
Fall 2020
Tuesday and Thursday
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Workforce Development Center | 1526 Walden Avenue | Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Tuition $475
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