Industrial Technology, Certificate
The Industrial Technology Certificate program is designated as a Statewide Program; therefore, some residents of Maryland enrolled in this program of study on the first day of the term may be eligible for in-county tuition rates for courses required for program completion.
The Industrial Technology Certificate program provides students with a fundamental knowledge of the manufacturing environment with a focus on multi-skilled operators and technicians. Basic mechanical and electrical theory as well as functionality and maintenance are covered. This certificate is beneficial for production operators as well as technicians.
This certificate can be achieved as part of the work towards the Mechatronics and Industrial Technology, A.A.S. program.
Program Outcomes:
- Identify typical tools and proper use of a variety of devices including precision measurement.
- Perform test procedures (start-up) for a variety of equipment such as hydraulics, pneumatics, and motors.
- Perform data collection and evaluation for equipment used in the industrial environment.
- Maintain, troubleshoot, and document a variety of systems.
- Recognize standard safety practices, procedures, and personal protection equipment.
Program Pathway
First Year Fall
| ADM-102 | Introduction to PLCs | 3 credits |
| ELE-110 | Fundamentals of Electricity | 4 credits |
| INT-101 | Introduction to Industrial Technology | 3 credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 10 |
First Year Spring
| ADM-158 | Circuits, Schematics, and Test Equipment | 3 credits |
| ADM-258 | Advanced Motors, Machines, and Devices | 3 credits |
| INT-120 | Introduction to OSHA | 1 credit |
| Total Credit Hours: | 7 |
Program Requirements (17 Credits)
Requirements List
| ADM-102 | Introduction to PLCs | 3 credits |
| ADM-158 | Circuits, Schematics, and Test Equipment | 3 credits |
| ADM-258 | Advanced Motors, Machines, and Devices | 3 credits |
| ELE-110 | Fundamentals of Electricity | 4 credits |
| INT-101 | Introduction to Industrial Technology | 3 credits |
| INT-120 | Introduction to OSHA | 1 credit |
Certificate Requirement (17 Credits)