Industrial Technology
29 credit hours
Catalog Year 2023-2024
The Industrial Technology Certificate prepares you for a variety of entry- to mid-level technician and/or operator positions in various industrial settings such as manufacturing, metalworking, construction, renewable energy, and fabrication. You will learn skills in technical graphics, safety, AutoCAD, and computer literacy, as well as basic skills in one or more industrial areas such as: construction, electronics, renewable energy, facilities maintenance, industrial maintenance, design and fabrication, and/or welding. Or, you may choose a specialization by using your technical elective hours to complete a skills certificate in one industrial area. Should you decide to pursue further education in this area, you can apply all of these courses toward the Industrial Technology AAS degree.
Core Certificate Requirements
| Class | Title | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BTEC 145 | Employment Success Strategies | 1 | |
| CTEC 101 | Introduction to Computers | 3 | |
| CAD 101 | Introduction to AutoCAD | 3 | |
| TECH 114 | Introduction to Technical Graphics | 3 | |
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OR |
10-Hour OSHA Construction or General Industry Safety OR 30-Hour OSHA Construction or General Industry Safety |
1-2 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 11 | ||
Elective Requirement
18 hours of electives must be fulfilled by completing one or more of the skills certificates listed below or through individual courses from the list of approved technical elective courses.
| Title | Credit Hours | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Automation Technology Skills Certificate | 21 | ||
| Building Maintenance Skills Certificate | 16 | ||
| Construction Skills Certificate | 16 | ||
| Design & Fabrication Skills Certificate | 17 | ||
| Electronics Skills Certificate | 16-17 | ||
| Energy Systems Technology Skills Certificate | 22 | ||
| Facilities Maintenance Skills Certificate | 16-17 | ||
| Technical Management Skills Certificate | 16 | ||
| Welding Skills Certificate | 16 | ||
Approved Technical ElectivesAny BULD, BTEC, CAD, CNST, ELAP, ELTC, MAIN, MFTG, MTT, NETW, REEC, TECH or WELD course(s) or CSCI 110 or EVES 101, EVES 110, EVES 115, EVES 125 Up to 24 credits of ELAP credits |
Varies | ||
| Total Credit Hours Required |
18 |
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Information is subject to change. Please check with an academic advisor for current course offerings and program requirements. Current students with continual enrollment may graduate under the current program requirements or any program requirements in effect since first enrollment.