Associate of Applied Science in Process Technology
Minimum Requirements for Degree: 63 credits
The process technology program prepares students for employment as operations technicians in the process industry, which includes oil and gas production, mining and milling, transportation and refining, chemical manufacturing, power generation, utilities, wastewater treatment facilities maintenance, and food processing.
This A.A.S. degree program incorporates technical and academic courses covering topics such as pumps and turbines, instrumentation, safety and quality control. Summer internships give students valuable practical experience and exposure to the true nature of process technology careers.
A.A.S Process Technology degree requirements
Certificate in Instrumentation Technology :
Minimum Requirements for Certificate: 32 credits
The instrumentation technology program will develop entry-level skills in industrial instrumentation. Courses combine the technical know-how, the use of state-of-the-art equipment and hands-on experience necessary for work in a variety of industrial instrumentation fields.
Students are taught the necessary objectives and skills sets required to take the entry-level Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society certificate examination. This is a nationally recognized certification by industry partners; individuals holding this certification are sought after by industry partners to fill instrumentation technician positions worldwide.
As the process industries expand and automate, the need for qualified technicians increases. This need is currently being addressed by the Industrial Instrumentation & Controls Technology Alliance. CTC and the process technology program are active members of this national alliance.
Certificate in Instrumentation Technology program requirements
Occupational Endorsement in Mining Mill Operations:
The occupational endorsement in mining mill operations provides education and training in the skills and knowledge required of a mining mill operator.
Occupational Endorsement in Mining Mill Operations requirements