Electrical and Instrumentation Technician - Advanced NEW

Certificate of Proficiency

30631

The Electrical and Instrumentation Technician - Advanced Certificate program provides the student an opportunity to develop advanced skills in the industrial electrical field. Students will receive a background in industrial applications of electricity, maintenance processes, troubleshooting, and workplace communication.

Curriculum Requirements

BUS 160	Communication for the Occupations	3 credits
ELT 162	Process Measurement Instrumentation II	3 credits
ELT 181	Electronic Components	2 credits
ELT 191	Substation Maintenance	3 credits
ELT 271	Advanced Process Control Instrumentation and Programmable Logic Controllers	3 credits
ENG 100 or ENG 101	Writing Fundamentals or Written Communications I	3 credits
TEC 116	Rigging	1 credit
TEC 118	Equipment Management Systems	1 credit

Select 7 additional credits from the following:

DRF 104	Blueprint Reading	2 credits
ELT 297	Workshop	1 to 6 credits
ELT 298	Workshop	1 to 3 credits
ELT 299	Independent Study	1 to 3 credits
TEC 291	Industry Internship III	1 to 4 credits
TEC 292	Industry Internship IV	1 to 4 credits

Total Minimum Certificate Requirements

26 credits

Before completing this certificate you must have completed the Electrical and Instrumentation Technician Certificate - 30628. ELT 297, 298, or 299 credits applied to the Electrical and Instrumentation Certificate - 30628 may not be used again to complete this certificate.

In addition to completing the course requirements above with a grade of "C" or better, students must demonstrate a reading competency at the tenth grade level or above by one of the following methods:

EAC COMPASS reading assessment test score of 60 or higher*

EAC ASSET reading assessment test score of 35 or higher*

ACT Assessment Reading score of 14 or higher*

SAT verbal score of 530 or higher*

Completion of ENG 091, Reading Improvement II, with a grade of "C" or better

Grade equivalency score of 10 or higher as demonstrated by the Nelson Denny, TABE, or ABLE tests*

*Your EAC COMPASS reading assessment test score is available on Student Information System terminals or from your advisor. If you took the ASSET test or submitted an ACT, SAT, Nelson Denny, TABE, or ABLE score, a derived EAC Compass score has been placed in your record and is available on Student Information System terminals or from your advisor.