Advanced Manufacturing Certificate

The Advanced Manufacturing certificate provides a highly interactive hands-on course of study that prepares graduates for careers in the modern manufacturing environment. Advanced manufacturing certificate graduates will be capable of repairing, troubleshooting, and maintaining manufacturing equipment including automated control systems, process control systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, conveyors, robots, and application-specific machinery. Course and lab work includes electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, programmable logic controller, robotics, process control, and mechatronics topics.

Note that AAS degree, certificate, and short-term certificate programs are not designed to be transfer programs.

Requirements

Area I: Written Composition (3 Credit Hours)

Select 3 credit hours from:

ENG 101English Composition I

3

ENG 131Applied Writing

3

ENG 131: Students who intend to transfer into a baccalaureate degree program should take ENG 101. ENG 131 is a Code C course, which is not designed for transfer credit.

Area II: Humanities and Fine Arts

Area III: Natural Science and Mathematics (3Credit Hours)

MTH 100Intermediate College Algebra

3

Note: MTH 100 or higher

Area IV: History, Social, and Behavioral Sciences

Area V: General Education Core, Technical Concentration, and Electives (27 Credit Hours)

ILT 120Intro To AC/DC Circuits

3

ILT 163Digital Electronics

3

ILT 168Hydraulics/Pneumatics

3

ILT 190Programmable Logic Controllers

3

ILT 209Motor Controls I

3

ILT 210Mechatronics

3

ILT 213Industrial Process Control

3

INT 213Ind Motor Controls Ii

3

INT 256Industrial Robotics

3

MET 220Mechanical Systems I

3

Suggested Course Sequence

Spring Year 1

MTH 100Intermediate College Algebra

3

ILT 120Intro To AC/DC Circuits

3

ILT 168Hydraulics/Pneumatics

3

ILT 163Digital Electronics

3

Fall Year 2

ILT 209Motor Controls I

3

MET 220Mechanical Systems I

3

ILT 190Programmable Logic Controllers

3

INT 256Industrial Robotics

3

Spring Year 2

INT 213Ind Motor Controls Ii

3

ENG 101English Composition I

3

ILT 213Industrial Process Control

3

ILT 210Mechatronics

3