Industrial Automation Technology Diploma AMT2

The Industrial Automation Technology Diploma provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop and reinforce academic and technical skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement in the manufacturing industry. The instruction utilizes the combination of classroom theory, hands-on laboratory training, and problem-based learning to prepare students with both technical knowledge and a comprehensive practical foundation in the applications of industrial electrical, electrical motors, fluid power, mechanical, instrumentation, programmable controllers (PLC), and automation control systems used in modern manufacturing and production environments. Graduates of the program are prepared for employment as industrial electricians, automation maintenance technicians, or industrial systems technicians in a variety of manufacturing and production environments. Emphasis is placed on system operation, installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to support reliable and efficient production processes.

Curriculum

Basic Skills Courses

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relat & Prof Dev

2

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

Pick one of the following math courses (3)

MATH 1012Foundations of Mathematics

3

MATH 1013Algebraic Concepts

3

Occupational Courses

AUMF 1000Manufacturing Safety and Production

3

AMUF 1400Direct Current Fundamentals

3

AUMF 1405Alternating Current Fundamentals

3

AUMF 1410Manufacturing Electrical Methods and Practices

3

AUMF 1420Mechanical Manufacturing Systems

5

AUMF 1430Fundamentals of Motor Controls

5

AUMF 1440Fluid Power for Manufacturing Systems

5

AUMF 1450Advanced Automation Motor Controls

5

AUMF 1460PLC I Fundamentals

5

AUMF 1470Instrumentation and Process Controls

5

AUMF 1470Instrumentation and Process Controls

5

Total Credit Hours:57

Total Credit Hours: 57