2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
    Nov 23, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Industrial Systems Technology (D50240) Diploma


Purpose

Industrial Systems Technology curriculum is designed to prepare or upgrade individuals to service, maintain, repair or install equipment. Instructions include theory and skills training needed for testing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing industrial equipment.

Students will learn technical skills in blueprint reading, mechanical systems maintenance, motor and controls, hydraulics/pneumatics, PLCs, welding, machining or fabrication, and includes various diagnostic and repair procedures.

Upon completion of any various levels of this curriculum, graduates should be able to install, inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial processes and support equipment.

Admission Requirements and Special Conditions

A high school diploma (or equivalent), satisfactory scores on college placement tests (or equivalent) and a minimum GPA in English and mathematics are required. If students have deficiencies in English and/or mathematics, RCC offers pre-college courses to prepare students for the Industrial Systems Technology curriculum.

Program Curriculum


Class Hours 9 | Lab Hours 16 | Credit Hours 15


Second Semester (Spring)


Class Hours 8 | Lab Hours 11 | Credit Hours 12


Class Hours 5 | Lab Hours 9 | Credit Hours 9


Total Credit Hours 36


Additional Curriculum Notes


  1. The D50240 Diploma mirrors the first year of the A50240TE (AAS), with the exception of one course in the summer session. It is designed for students who do not want to or cannot devote two years (or more) to the program of study.