Industrial Maintenance Foundations

CERTIFICATE, 30 CREDITS

Riverland’s Industrial Maintenance Foundation Certificate provides hands-on training in machining, welding, robotics, boiler operations, and safety practices. This program equips students with essential skills for entry-level industrial maintenance roles in manufacturing and construction. With strong industry partnerships and pathways to further education, graduates are well-prepared to launch successful careers in the growing industrial sector.

Location: Albert Lea
Program Starts: Fall
Course Plan: Fall
Faculty: Alan Lawrence | 507-379-3343 | alan.lawrence@riverland.edu
Admissions: 507-433-0600 | admissions@riverland.edu
Call or e-mail our Admissions Information Center for more information. We'll help get you started.

Required Courses
IMMR1705 Safety and OSHA 2 CR
IMMR2765 Gas Metal Arc Welding 3 CR
IMMR2770 Gas Tungsten Arc Welding 3 CR
IMMR1720 Low Pressure Boiler 4 CR
IMMR1740 Machining Fundamentals 3 CR
IMMR2735 Preventative Maintenance 3 CR
IMMR2750 Piping Systems and Plumbing 3 CR
IMMR2755 Distribution and HVAC Systems 3 CR
IMMR2775 Refrigeration Systems 3 CR
MATH1020 Technical Math 2 CR
CCLS1000 First Year Experience 1 CR



For in-depth information including outcomes, program fees, course descriptions, and more please visit the Industrial Maintenance Foundations program page at riverland.edu.