Programs

Agriculture The Agriculture Career Studies Certificate program teaches the basics of agricultural production, highlighting important agricultural products to the economy. Courses emphasize hands-on experiences with animals and plants, the science behind production and business practices, agricultural policy, and strengthens workplace skills.  WHAT CLASSES DO I TAKE?Read More

Graduation is an exciting journey, and we are here to help you achieve that goal! As a student, you have access to a variety of resources, including the online college catalog, program of study with required courses, faculty and college advisors, and college success resources. These tools and people are here to support you throughout… Continue Reading Criteria for Successful Completion of the ProgramRead More

This program offers a series of courses to prepare workers for an advanced manufacturing environment in entry level jobs such as Electromechanical Technician, Production Technician or Industrial Maintenance Technician. Level I courses include: Electricity AC/DC and Multimeters, Precision Measuring, Mechanical Systems, Torque, Fluid Power (Pneumatics and Hydraulics) Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Sensors, and Robotics.… Continue Reading Workforce Solutions: Mechatronics ClassesRead More

Did you take things apart as a kid – wondering how things work? You may very well have a natural mechanical ability – a talent that manufacturers want as one of the most desirable skills. The driving forces in any machine are mechanical systems: gears, drives, bearings, pulleys, and more – all found in everything… Continue Reading Mechatronics: Mechanical SystemsRead More

Come to this class to learn how to do the real heavy lifting – using the principles of hydraulics and pneumatics! Power up a system that will take a human design and multiply the force to perform incredible feats. Fluid Power (Hydraulics and Pneumatics) are widely used methods of energy transmission used extensively on industrial,… Continue Reading Mechatronics: Fundamentals of Fluid PowerRead More

If programming is your thing, join us to learn ladder logic for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). PLCs are sturdy computers used in rugged environments such as manufacturing to allow for automation of advanced manufacturing systems. Sensors are the eyes, ears, touch, and feel for those systems, relaying signals to the PLCs to direct the workings… Continue Reading Mechatronics: Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) & SensorsRead More

Decrease production downtime, improve efficiency, and increase output by understanding electricity and how to work with it safely.  This course has been specifically developed to provide learners with the knowledge and skills required to enable them to work safely and effectively with electricity.  The lab components of the training offer the learner the opportunity to… Continue Reading Mechatronics: Electricity – AC, DC & MultimetersRead More