CIP Code: 09. 15.0613
Program Description: The Automation, Process, and Production Systems program is designed to prepare students to apply technical knowledge and skills to identify and solve problems in an industrial setting, design effective solutions for problems, access production quality, maintain equipment, and produce desired components through additive and subtractive methods.
Program Outcomes: At the completion of the diploma in Automation, Process, and Production Systems graduates will be able to:
- Define a process
- Follow a predefined process for process optimization
- Utilize CAD software to clearly illustrate ideas and create technical drawings
- Utilize additive manufacturing for part creation
- Understand industrial quality practices
- Utilize standard industrial measuring equipment
- Understand basic programming for a CMM
- Identify basic mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic components
- Utilize mechanical systems for power transmission
- Describe how the various hydraulic modules interact together
- Describe the function of each component in a pneumatic system
- Describe the foundational concepts of industry 4.0
- Understand the gathering and use of data in industrial settings
- Troubleshoot a hydraulic and pneumatic system
- Utilize subtractive manufacturing for part creation
State Agency/Entity Oversight: N/A
Applicable Certification/License or Industry-recognized Certificates to be awarded:
Fluid Symbol Recognition Certificate
Injection Molding Professionals Level 1 Certification
TCAT to CC Articulation Brochure
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