Industrial Process Certificate

Credential: Certificate (Code: C50240IP)

This curriculum is designed to prepare or up-grade individuals to service, maintain, repair, or install equipment for a wide range of industries. Instruction includes theory and skill training needed for inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing industrial equipment and physical facilities. Students will learn technical skills in blueprint reading, electricity, hydraulics/pneumatics, machining, welding, and various maintenance procedures. Practical application in these industrial systems will be emphasized and additional advanced course work may be offered. Upon completion of any of the various levels of this curriculum, graduates should gain the necessary practical skills and related technical information to qualify for employment or advancement in the various areas of industrial systems technology.

This program leads to a certificate. To be eligible for graduation, the student must have satisfactorily completed the course requirements as outlined below.

The college maintains an open-door admission policy to all applicants who are high school graduates or who are at least 18 years of age. A high school student, 16 years old or older, may be admitted to the Industrial Systems Technology Program upon approval by the high school principal and the college admission office.

Certificate Curriculum

Fall Semester

		Advising	Term	C	L	Cl	Cr
ELC 128	Introduction to Programmable Logic Controller		FA	2	3	0	3
HYD 110	Hydraulics/Pneumatics I		FA	2	3	0	3
ELC 213	Instrumentation		FA	3	2	0	4
	Total Credit Hours:				10

Spring Semester

		Advising	Term	C	L	Cl	Cr
MNT 230	Pumps & Piping Systems		FA	1	3	0	2
MEC 130	Mechanisms		SP	2	2	0	3
ELC 132	Electrical Drawings		SP	1	3	0	2
	Total Credit Hours:				7

Total Credit Hours: 17

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