The Industrial Systems Technology diploma program is designed for the student who wishes to prepare for a career as an Industrial Systems technician/electrician.  The program provides learning opportunities that introduce, develop and reinforce academic and technical knowledge, skill, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement.  Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skill.  The diploma program teaches skills in Industrial Systems Technology providing background skills in several areas of industrial maintenance including electronics, industrial wiring, motors, controls, plc’s, instrumentation, fluid power, mechanical, pumps and piping, and computers.  Graduates of the program receive an Industrial Systems technology diploma that qualifies them for employment as industrial electricians or industrial systems technicians.
 
Program Length
A minimum of 90 credit hours is required for graduation.
A full time student should expect to complete requirements in 5-6 quarters.  

Salary Range
$12 - $24 per hour

Career Opportunities
Opportunities for employment exist in virtually every industry. These include saw mills, paper mills, factories, and distribution centers among many others.

Career Traits/Requirements
With three of every four jobs in today’s market calling for individuals who have technical skills, there are exceptional opportunities for today’s serious students with excellent work ethics.

Program Courses