Industrial Technology, Career Studies Certificate

Purpose 

The Industrial Technology Career Studies Certificate (CSC) (Plan Code 221-990-00) is designed to prepare students that are planning to work as Entry Level Technicians in industrial operations: building and maintaining equipment and systems that are controlled by electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical devices. The CSC starts a pathway to the Industrial Technology Certificate and the Associate in Applied Science degree.

Program Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

• Identify typical tools and uses of a variety of devices including precision measurement.
• Perform basic welding techniques.
• Use refrigeration knowledge as learned for EPA Certification.
• Assist in electrical tasks.
• Realize the importance of safety in the industrial environment.
• Understand principles of measurement and calibration.