Associate of Applied Science in Industrial Instrumentation & Electrical Technology
What is the Industrial Instrumentation and Electrical Technology program?
This program offers training in the field of instrumentation technology. Students are prepared to be competent, qualified instrument technicians who can meet the ever-changing demands of modern industry. It includes training in electrical and electronic technology, basic programmable logic controllers (PLC’s) knowledge and troubleshooting techniques, utilization of measurement sensing devices, control valves, and process control management.
Program Objectives:
- Demonstrate safety knowledge and practices in the shop.
- Demonstrate ability to install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair various types of measuring and control instruments and peripherals such as measuring, transmitting, indicating, recording, and controlling devices, final elements, PLC, DCS, optical instruments, and control areas of electronics, motor controls, and different types of measuring systems.
- Demonstrate Industrial Electrical skills needed in the field.
- Demonstrate appropriate knowledge gained from general education courses.