Industrial Technology
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Get up to $2,500 in scholarships for Industrial Technology
Future Industrial Technology students can apply for the Community Project Advanced Technologies Scholarship and get support for tuition, fees, and/or living expenses.
Become a CLC student then apply for the scholarship!
Need more information? Email Tony Marnell at amarnell@clcillinois.edu or call (847) 543-3551.
Organize manufacturing through execution and beyond
Anticipate, execute and pivot to keep manufacturing moving according to plan. Be the logistics leader who can see a path through mountains. Or envision digital replicas of body parts to enable previously impossible life-saving surgical procedures.
Take the expertise you gain in this versatile program anywhere you want to go.
Why study Industrial Technology with us?
Work with our Academic Success Advisors to plan your transfer to a 4-year institution. We can recommend schools that fit your future goals.
Your instructors know you by name—not by number. At CLC, the instructors are teachers first, researchers second. They dedicate their careers to helping you learn and understand mechanical and electrical systems.
You learn the same material studied at 4-year schools, while you receive the personal attention and feedback possible only in small class sizes.
Get a glimpse of the whys and the hows of CLC's industrial technology students and see yourself here.
Learn at the Advanced Technology Center (ATC)
All Industrial Technology classes are held at the ATC where you can build high-tech, high-wage skills needed by today’s manufacturers in a real-world environment.
Highlights
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Metallica Scholarships
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Advanced Technology Center (ATC)
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Apprenticeships Available
Learn and earn through structured on-the-job training. -
WIOA Program
Eligible for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)-awarded vouchers. -
Financial Aid/Scholarships Available
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Career Certificate
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Career Degree
Earn an associate degree in 2 years and gain in-demand technical and job-ready skills.
Career Degrees & Certificates
For students who want to start or shift to a new career or advance in their current career.
You can earn an Associate in Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree at CLC in 2 years*. Gain job-ready skills from experienced instructors and earn work-based experience from apprenticeships and internships. Some of the courses you’ll take earn college credit, which can transfer to a 4-year college or university toward a bachelor’s degree.
*Assumes full-time enrollment.
For students who want to earn job skills for entry level occupations, or level up in their career.
Certificates are designed to be completed in less than 2 years. Many certificate programs contain Career Degree core courses so you can continue with additional study or stack certificates to earn an A.A.S. degree.
Need help?
Your College & Career Navigator (CCN) is your "go-to person" ready to help you get started at CLC.
Your CCN guides you through the admission process, helps you choose your academic program, enroll in classes and connect you with resources.
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Career Degree
Industrial Technology Specialist
Associate in Applied Science- Cost
- $13,468*
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Career Certificate
Electrical Maintenance Technology
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- $4,472*
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Career Certificate
Industrial Maintenance Technology
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- $8,697*
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Career Certificate
Mechanical Maintenance Technology
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- $3,671*
*Cost is estimated based on recommended pathway credit hours. This includes in-district tuition and other fees, such as books and materials before financial aid is applied, as well as grants, loans or scholarships. There are many opportunities for financial assistance at CLC. Learn more about Cost of Attendance.
Courses in the program
Build your foundation in Industrial Technology and Automation, Robotics and Mechatronics courses. Then, mix in some social sciences and humanities electives that match your interests.
Meet our instructors
Experience the benefit of small class sizes and personalized instruction from your CLC instructors.
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Be debt-free at CLC
CLC has some of the lowest tuition around. Financial aid and scholarships are available—even for working adults.
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Discover majors and career paths to complement and extend your intuitive interests and abilities.
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