Industrial Systems Technology
Curriculum Description
Industrial Systems Technology
Career Cluster: Manufacturing
Pathway: Maintenance, Installation, and Repair
Program Major Industrial Systems Technology
Pathway Description
The Industrial Systems Technology curriculum is designed to prepare or upgrade individuals to safely service, maintain, repair, or install equipment. Instruction includes theory and skill training needed for inspecting, testing, troubleshooting, and diagnosing industrial systems.
Students will learn multi-craft technical skills in print reading, mechanical systems maintenance, electricity, hydraulics/pneumatics, welding, machining or fabrication, and includes various diagnostic and repair procedures. Practical application in these industrial systems will be emphasized and additional advanced course work may be offered.
Upon completion of this curriculum, graduates should be able to individually, or with a team, safely install, inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial process and support equipment. Students will also be encouraged to develop their skills as life-long learners.
The following represents one way in which the diploma can be completed. Students who aren’t able to follow the recommended curriculum model below should consult their academic advisor to be sure that they take courses in the best order for their success. (CTE-Y D50240P1)
Diploma
D50240 REVISED
NC CIP: 15.0499
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POS Approved: Fall 2016
Fall Semester
| Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPR 111 | Print Reading | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ELC 112 | DC/AC Electricity | 3 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
| ELC 113 | Residential Wiring | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| MEC 111 | Machine Processes I | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Total: | 7 | 18 | 0 | 14 |
Spring Semester
| Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIS 111 | Basic PC Literacy | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| ELC 117 | Motors and Controls | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| HYD 110 | Hydraulics/Pneumatics I | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ISC 112 | Industrial Safety | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MEC 130 | Mechanisms | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| WLD 112 | Basic Welding Processes | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Total: | 10 | 16 | 0 | 16 |
Summer Term
| Course | Course Title | Class Hours | Lab/Shop Hours | Clinical/WBL Hours | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELC 128 | Intro to PLC | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| ENG 111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| MNT 110 | Intro to Maint Procedures | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Select one: | |||||
| Mathematical Measurement and Literacy | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| OR | |||||
| Quantitative Literacy | (2) | (2) | (0) | (3) | |
| Total: | 8 | 8 | 0 | 11 | |
Total Credit Hours: 41
Additional Information
**Hours will vary depending on course selection.
D50240 REVISED