Electrical Maintenance Technology Certificate (Plan 24IF)
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Award Type
Certificate
Catalog Description
Students in this certificate program will develop skills used in the manufacturing industry every day. Course topics include industrial electricity principles, electrical wiring, troubleshooting and repair, control applications, and automation involving the Internet of Things. This one-semester embedded technical certificate is designed to prepare students for real-world electrical scenarios in the workplace.
Once the program has been completed, students should be able to:
Install and troubleshoot basic electrical systems, motor control systems, and variable-frequency AC drive
Program basic ladder logic instructions into programmable logic controllers to include timers, counters, program control, math functions, sequencers, and sensor instructions.
Perform electrical wiring and troubleshooting, mechanical troubleshooting, and the programming of programmable logic controllers to integrate motor starters, sensors, and other electrical components into an industrial electrical system.
Total Hours for Completion
10 credit hours