Maintenance Engineers are in high demand by the wholesale Baking Industry. So much so that the Baking Industry will pay for your full tuition and offer you several jobs when you graduate from AIB's 10-week Maintenance Engineering Course. Major Baking Companies have plants in many locations across the United States. NOTE: No knowledge of baking is required. The same program is offered to Military Veterans.
AIB's ten-week training program is designed to train Maintenance Engineers to meet challanges created by the new-technologies and the global economy.
By concentrating on the basic maintenance engineering requirements such as electricity, electronics, motor controls, programmable controllers, basic drafting, boilers, refrigeration, one can become a professional maintenance engineer. All of AIB's training is focused on practical application. Students learn how to use technical knowledge to improve plant efficiency and safety. Troubleshooting and problem solving are stressed.
The ten-week course is now offered twice a year, in the fall and in the early spring.
Maintenance Engineering is a 440-hour curriculum that provides ample time for individualized instruction to meet the special needs of students. Specific topics of the course are: Math and physics; Pneumatics and Hydraulics; Low Pressure Boilers; Maintenance Technology; Gear Drives, Belts, and Bearings; Basic Electricity; Basic Electronics; Motor Controls; Programmable Controllers; Refrigeration; Safety and Computers.
Training takes place in first-class environment with modern classroom facilities and lab equipped with up-to-date technical equipment. Excellent housing facilities, dormitories or private apartments are available. Financial assistance and scholarships are available for self-sponsored students. This program is VA approved.
FOR INFORMATION AND APPLICATION FORMS FOR ADMISSIONS CONTACT THE DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE EDUCATION, AIB, 1213 BAKERS WAY, MANHATTAN, KANSAS 66505-3999