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Center for Curriculum and Transfer Articulation
Major: 5968
Effective Term: 2020 Spring   

Award: CCL  
Total Credits: 21
CIP Code: 47.0105
Instructional Council: Occupational Administrators (53)
GPA: 2.0
SOC Code: Upon completion of this certificate, students may pursue a career as:
49-2094.00 Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment


Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Instrumentation Systems Technology program curriculum is designed to provide training for persons interested in the installation and maintenance of electronic and instrument systems found in commercial and industrial facilities. Training, most of which is hands-on, will include such topics as AC/DC theory, solid state devices, industrial motors and generators, workplace health and safety, and other subjects as local needs require. Graduates of this program should qualify for a variety of careers in electrical, electronic, or instrumentation fields as an on-the-job trainee or apprentice.



Required Courses
ELC119 Concepts of Electricity and Electronics 3
ELC120 Solid State Fundamentals 3
+ ELT131 Digital and Logic Circuits 4
+ ELT251 Electronic Instrumentation 3
MIT120 Industrial Technology Fundamentals 3
PPT128 Power Systems Components III 3
PPT242 Components for Maintenance Technicians 2
Credits: 21

Learning Outcomes
1. Explain the basic principles of AC and DC electricity and describe the uses of electricity in industrial and commercial settings. (ELC119)
2. Define and describe principles, concepts, and devices related to electronics and solid state technology. (ELC120)
3. Read blueprints and system drawings including flow diagrams, symbols, dimension, tolerance, clearance, and amendments following proper procedures. (MIT120, PPT242)
4. Demonstrate proper use of tools and electrical/electronics test instruments used in industrial and commercial settings. (ELC119, ELC120, MIT120)
5. Describe industrial safety precautions related to electrical and machine safety, first response to fire and medical emergencies, safety signs and color codes, recognition of safety and health hazard accident prevention and management. (ELC119)
6. Explain the principles and operation of alternating current (AC) and direct current (DC) motors, generators, and alternators. (ELC119)
7. Explain electrical component types and characteristics, such as circuit breakers and fuses, instrumentation schematics, protective relaying, and inverters (PPT242)
8. Demonstrate maintenance procedures including defense in depth, conduct of verification`s, and work control processes while applying the standards and documentation requirements to meet plant safety and management expectations. (MIT120, PPT128)
9. Use Karnaugh maps, DeMorgan`s theorems, and rules of Boolean algebra to analyze combinational logic circuits. (ELT131)
10. Describe, implement, and measure combinational logic circuits incorporating commonly used integrated circuits. (ELT131)
11. Describe, implement, and measure sequential logic circuits incorporating commonly used integrated circuits. (ELT131)
12. Use timing diagrams to analyze sequential logic circuits. (ELT251)
13. Organize measurement data into lab reports. (ELT251)
14. Use logic analyzers to study digital data and counters. (ELT251)
15. Examine hand and power tools used in the power plant including safe usage, purpose, and maintenance. (MIT120)
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected.
MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: June 25, 2019

All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.





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