HND Industrial Maintenance
Study in Douala to become an expert in industrial equipment reliability
The HND in Industrial Maintenance at YIMGA Higher Institute trains senior technicians capable of ensuring the availability, reliability, and performance of industrial production equipment through preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance strategies.
HND Industrial Maintenance Objectives
Implement preventive and corrective maintenance plans.
Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic faults.
Optimize equipment availability and reduce downtime.
Manage spare parts inventory and maintenance budgets.
Use CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems).
Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.
Skills Developed
1. Electromechanics and diagnostics
Electric motors, mechanical transmissions, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, vibration analysis, and thermal imaging.
2. Maintenance management
CMMS tools, maintenance planning, KPI monitoring (MTBF, MTTR), cost optimization, and team coordination.
3. Safety and continuous improvement
Industrial safety standards, risk assessment, TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), lean manufacturing, and root cause analysis.
Career Opportunities
Industrial Maintenance Technician
Electromechanics Technician
Maintenance Planner
Maintenance Supervisor
Reliability Engineer Assistant
Admission: HND Industrial Maintenance – YIMGA
Degree: HND Industrial Maintenance (MINESUP)
Duration: 2 years
Entry Requirement: Baccalaureate (C, D, E, F recommended)
Location: Douala – YIMGA Campus
Intake: October
