Industrial Technology and Fabrication, Certificate of Achievement
Industrial Technology and Fabrication, Certificate of Achievement
The Certificate of Achievement in Industrial Technology and Fabrication is designed to prepare students to develop the core technical skills necessary to meet the needs and challenges of applied industrial technologies and the various industries utilizing these skills, including manufacturing, fabrication, construction and welding. Students integrate concepts from the areas of fabrication, welding, heavy equipment, computer applications, and fluid power as applied to the technological sectors of manufacturing, construction, and agriculture.
Students who complete this certificate will be prepared for careers within manufacturing, agriculture, construction, and welding industries as industrial engineering technologists, technicians, assemblers and fabricators.
| Course ID | Title | Units/Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Required Core Courses (19 units): | ||
| AG V13 | Agricultural and Industrial Computer Applications | 3 |
| AIT V01 | Introduction to Heavy Equipment: Operation and Maintenance | 3 |
| AIT V03 | Fluid Power: Hydraulics and Pneumatics | 3 |
| AIT V04 | Industrial Electrical Systems | 3 |
| MT V04 | Measurements and Computations | 3 |
| MT V18 | Manufacturing Projects and Applications | 2 |
| WEL V01 | Introduction to Welding | 2 |
| Required Emphasis Courses (10 units): | ||
| MT V02 | Applied Machining I | 2 |
| MT V05 | CNC Machining I | 2 |
| WEL V13A | ARC and MIG Welding I | 4 |
| WEL V30 | Applied Metal Fabrication | 2 |
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| TOTAL | 29 units | |
One-Year Plan:
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Units/Hours | |
| AG V13 | Agricultural and Industrial Computer Applications | 3 |
| AIT V01 | Introduction to Heavy Equipment: Operation and Maintenance | 3 |
| MT V02 | Applied Machining I | 2 |
| MT V04 | Measurements and Computations | 3 |
| WEL V01 | Introduction to Welding | 2 |
| Units/Hours | 13 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| AIT V03 | Fluid Power: Hydraulics and Pneumatics | 3 |
| AIT V04 | Industrial Electrical Systems | 3 |
| MT V05 | CNC Machining I | 2 |
| MT V18 | Manufacturing Projects and Applications | 2 |
| WEL V13A | ARC and MIG Welding I | 4 |
| WEL V30 | Applied Metal Fabrication | 2 |
| Units/Hours | 16 | |
| Total Units/Hours | 29 | |
Two-Year Plan:
| Year 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall Semester | Units/Hours | |
| AG V13 | Agricultural and Industrial Computer Applications | 3 |
| MT V02 | Applied Machining I | 2 |
| MT V04 | Measurements and Computations | 3 |
| Units/Hours | 8 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| AIT V03 | Fluid Power: Hydraulics and Pneumatics | 3 |
| AIT V04 | Industrial Electrical Systems | 3 |
| MT V05 | CNC Machining I | 2 |
| Units/Hours | 8 | |
| Year 2 | ||
| Fall Semester | ||
| AIT V01 | Introduction to Heavy Equipment: Operation and Maintenance | 3 |
| WEL V01 | Introduction to Welding | 2 |
| Units/Hours | 5 | |
| Spring Semester | ||
| MT V18 | Manufacturing Projects and Applications | 2 |
| WEL V13A | ARC and MIG Welding I | 4 |
| WEL V30 | Applied Metal Fabrication | 2 |
| Units/Hours | 8 | |
| Total Units/Hours | 29 | |
Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:
- Apply safe practices and procedures within industrial fabrication and machining settings.
- Demonstrate appropriate setup of machinery, tools and applications used in fabrication projects.
- Demonstrate accurate use and application of appropriate technology, including: welding, machining and fabrication.