Occupational Endorsement Certificate in Millwright

  • Millwright - Occupational Endorsement Certificate

    Earn an OEC in Millwright and get started in a career with strong job prospects across multiple high-demand industries including petrochemical, fishing, and mining.

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Occupational Endorsement Certificate (OEC) in Millwright

Students can complete this program in two semesters.

A professional Millwright is highly skilled in precision instrumentation, welding, construction, blue print reading, turbines, generators, rigging, conveyor systems, safety, and much more. Millwrights are experts at installing, maintaining, and repairing all sizes of industrial machinery. 

Requirements

  • 25 Credit Hours
  • Minimum 2.0 GPA

Please view the current catalog for a list of all required classes for this program.

Catalog Description

 

Program Quick Facts

Cost Per Credit: $234 (for both in-state and out-of-state students); Grants, scholarships, and other financial aid is available for qualifying students and programs.

Location: Valdez

For more information about this program and to enroll you can contact PWSC Student Services:

email: pwsc.student.services@alaska.edu

call: 907-834-1600 (Mondays-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. AKST)

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Annual Mean Wage for Millwrights

The annual mean wage for Millwrights in the state of Alaska is $68,000-$78,000. For more information on employment and wage statistics for Millwrights, visit the United States Department of Labor - Bureau of Labor Statistics, Millwrights Occupational Employment and Wages web page.

  • Power generation including gas and steam, nuclear, wind, and hydroelectric.
  • Petrochemical Industry
  • Maintenance & Repair Technician
  • Industrial Machinery Installation
  • Construction
  • Mills and Mines 
  • Welding
  • Oxyfuel cutting
  • Precision tools
  • Rigging sole plates
  • Pumps
  • Compressors
  • Turbines
  • Alignment

Millwright Modules and Classes

Classes are typically held Monday-Thursday, 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. 

  • ITEC A101 HAZWOPER 24 Hour

    1.5 Credits

    Designed to provide the classroom requirements for students trained at the Hazardous Emergency Response wirker level as described in 29 CFR 1910.120.

  • ITEC A111 Millwright Level I

    4 Credits

    Provides students with knowledge in basic safety, basic math, hand tools, power tools, blueprints and basic rigging. Provides hands-on and classroom instruction to help students master the skills required in the millwright profession.
    Registration Restrictions: At least one high school math class completed at a 10th-grade level, reading and writing at 10th-grade level.

  • ITEC A112 Millwright Level II 

    4 Credits

    Consists of nine modules of instruction. Provides hands-on and classroom instruction to help students master the skills required for the millwright profession. Classes will be conducted with the cooperation of industry partnership. Skilled mill-wrights will participate in instruction of modules and the on-the-job training and skill development.

  • ITEC A211 Millwright Level III 

    5 Credits

    Consists of 12 modules of instruction. Provides hands-on and classroom instruction to help students master the skills required for the millwright profession. Classes will be conducted with the cooperation of industry partnership. Skilled mill-wrights will participate in instruction of modules and on-the-job training and skill development.

  • ITEC A212 Millwright Level IV 

    5 Credits

    Consists of 12 modules of instruction. Provides hands-on and classroom instruction to help students master the skills required for the millwright profession. Conducted with the cooperation of industry partnership. Skilled millwrights will participate in instruction of modules and on-the-job training and skill development.

  • ITEC A213 Millwright Level V 

    5 Credits

    Consists of nine modules of instruction. Students will perform written and manual proficiency in each module. Provides hands-on and classroom instruction to help students master the skills required for the millwright profession. Classes will be conducted with cooperation of industry partnerships. Skilled millwrights will participate in instruction of modules and on-the-job training and skill development.

  • ITEC A125 Confined Space Awareness

    .5 Credits

    Designed to give students the training that is required in the federal Confined Space Entry Regulations, 29 CFR 1910.146, for supervisors, attendants and entrants.