11 courses with the subject TECH, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
TECH 1003Introduction to Craft Skills3
This course, in conjunction with related technical training, is designed to prepare students for entry level positions in construction and other industry related fields. Course content includes the following: Safety, Mathematics, Introduction to Hand and Power Tools, Blueprints and symbols, Basic Communication and Employability Skills and Material Handling. Practical application techniques are demonstrated throughout the course in the form of Performance Tasks as required by NCCER. Students will complete the NCCER Core Curriculum and be issued an NCCER Credential and Wallet Card upon successful completion of this course. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course provides a comprehensive review of basic mathematics that students will apply in their Certificate or AAS programs. The course content is individualized for each student and will include fractions, decimals, percentages, measurement, metric system, formula manipulation, computer familiarization, and calculator use. Lecture 3 hours per week. (Formerly MAT 1001)
This course provides students with the basic safety knowledge required in today’s industrial workplace. Topics covered include accident reduction, safety training, safety involvement, safety inspections, accident investigations, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, machine safeguarding, tool safety, materials-handling safety, electrical and fire safety, hazard communication. Successful students will receive an industry-recognized certification as appropriate for their program of study. Lecture 1 hour per week.
This course provides an introduction to Principles of operation, adjustments, maintenance, and troubleshooting of small air-cooled power units, including various engine systems, service and maintenance of turf equipment and machinery. Lecture 1 hour and lab 2 hours per week.
This course is a study of basic industrial skills required in manufacturing environments and allows the student to attain credentials in the NCCER system. The course introduces students to manufacturing safety, math, tools, and blueprints used in industrial environments. Workplace communication and employability skills are covered to prepare students for successful entry into the workplace. Lecture 2 hours and Laboratory 4 hours per week.
This course is an introduction to general facilities maintenance. Topics covered include: Electrical troubleshooting and repair, plumbing and plumbing fixture repair/replacement, window repair/replacement, doors and door hardware repair/replacement, drywall repair and refinishing, exterior and interior painting and finishing techniques, HVAC Systems, work orders and record keeping.Lecture 2 hours and Laboratory 6 hours per week.
This course provides an overview of industrial technologies used in the trades providing students with fundamental skills required for industry. Students explore foundational concepts of industrial equipment and processes. This course provides students with exposure to industrial technology and common practices used for safe operation of electrical and industrial equipment in the manufacturing field. Lecture 2 hours and Laboratory 4 hours per week. TECH-
This course introduces students to the safe operation of basic manufacturing machine tools to provide an exploratory experience in early stage manufacturing processes. Foundational level skills and experiences in manufacturing processes and systems will be developed along with an awareness of technological literacy for today’s advanced manufacturing operations. Lecture 2 hours and Laboratory 6 hours per week.
This course is designed to assist students in preparing to meet the expectations of the workplace. It introduces concepts in the areas of self-management, professional development, teamwork, problem solving, resume writing and interviewing techniques. Topics include how to communicate effectively through reading, writing, and speaking. In addition, students will engage in practice of soft skills necessary to be successful in the employment setting. This course is offered for technical programs and is not designed to be a transfer course. Lecture 2 hours per week.
This course introduces the student to modern CAD software used to create technical drawings of complex parts and assemblies. Design process, technical sketching, drawing, measurement and statistics, modeling skills, geometric design and reverse engineering techniques are elements covered throughout this course. This course utilizes both 2-D and 3-D CAD software commonly used in construction and manufacturing applications. Lecture 3 hours per week.
This course introduces design fundamentals, including orthographic and isometric projections, sections, auxiliary views, accepted dimensioning practices, and rapid sketching techniques. It also includes a survey of various industrial shop-floor and in-filed sketching practices required for quick change design requirements in today’s competitive manufacturing environment. Lecture 3 hours per week.
