The Apollo Industrial Maintenance Apprenticeship program is a 702 hours of related technical instruction (RTI) and 8000 hours of on-the-job training. Classes start in September of each year and conclude in June. The apprentice will finish schooling hours during the 3rd year and spend the 4th year only on the job training only. Classes are 2 nights per week from 6:00 – 10:00 p.m.   The Industrial Maintenance program is certified for the Ohio State Apprenticeship Council and Apollo will take care of most of the paperwork for the apprentice and company. All apprentices must be working for a company prior to enrollment. The price for the apprenticeship is $9500.00 and this includes all fees and books. Our instructors are industry experts with many years of experience that are certified in teaching by the state of Ohio.

Class List

Year 1

(36) Intro to electricity

(36)Electrical safety and schematics

(64) AC Motor Controls

(72) Machine control systems

(60) PLC

(44) Mechatronics

Year 2

(36) Technical Mathematics

(36) Industrial health and safety “OSHA 30”

(36) Blueprint reading

(36) Fluid power systems 1

(36) Fluid power systems 2

(36) Industrial Mechanics 1

(36) Industrial mechanics 2

Year 3

(30) Methods of welding

(36)  (SMAW) ARC welding

(36)  (GMAW) MIG Welding

(36)  (GTAW) TIG Welding

On The Job Training Approximate Hours  

Installations – 1000
– Machinery
– Electrical
– Plumbing
– Hydraulic
– HVAC
– Pneumatic
– Sheet Metal
– Automated Controls
– Rigging

Programming and Troubleshooting of Programmable Controllers – 1000

Troubleshooting & Repair – 4000
– Machinery
– Electrical
– Hydraulic
– HVAC
– Pneumatic
– Machining of Repair Parts
– All other systems
– Welding
– Pump Repair

Building Maintenance & Repair – 1700
– Structure
– Plumbing
– HVAC
– Electrical
– General Carpentry

Health and Safety – 300

TOTAL HOURS:  8000