IST4 Industrial Systems Technology, Diploma
Offered at the Griffin and Flint River Campuses
Program Entrance Term: |
Fall, Spring, Summer |
Minimum Length of Program: |
4 terms |
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: |
46 |
Program Description
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, skills, and attitudes required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Additionally, the program provides opportunities to retrain or upgrade present knowledge and skills. The diploma program teaches skills in Industrial Systems Technology providing background skills in several areas of industrial maintenance including electronics, industrial wiring, motors, controls, PLCs, 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.
Admission Requirements
- Submit completed application and application fee
- Be at least 16 years of age
- Submit official high school transcript or GED transcript with test scores and ALL post-secondary transcripts in an official sealed envelope
- Meet assessment requirements
The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.
Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.
Program Courses
First Term
Choose one of the following mathematics courses
Second Term
Third Term
Fourth Term
| Specific Occupational electives (9) | |
Specific Occupational Electives—Choose 9 credit hours
Required
OR
Any course(s) from following
AIRC
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CIST
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COMP
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COLL
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DFTG
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ELCR
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ELTR
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IDFC
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IDSY
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MCHT
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WELD
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