Manufacturing

Industrial Mechanic

Technical Diploma

The Industrial Mechanic program teaches technical skills in mechanical drive systems, electrical systems, hydraulics and pneumatics, laser alignment, basic welding and machining, and many other in-demand skill sets that employers are looking for. Graduates have the option of seeking employment or enrolling in the two year Electromechanical Technology program. Graduates of this program also have the option of transferring all the credits to the two-year Electro-Mechanical Technology associate degree program.

How to apply Visit this program

What you'll learn

  • Graduates have the option of seeking employment or enrolling in the two year Electromechanical Technology program
  • Graduates of this program also have the option of transferring all the credits to the two-year Electro-Mechanical Technology associate degree program

Where it leads

This program leads to a Technical Diploma. Talk with an advisor about transfer options and continuing education from here; see how Southwest Tech credentials stack.

Cost and next steps

Tuition depends on your course load; Paying for college covers current tuition, aid, and scholarships. When you're ready: apply, meet with an advisor, and register.

From the College's published program catalog. Reviewed July 2026.