B.T.C. Instrumentation and Automation Assistant
(1 Year)
Objective:
To prepare students as entry-level technician and maintenance assistants to meet the needs of the electrical and process industry.
Employers include food processing, mining, semiconductor, chemical, paper, steel, petroleum, utilities and manufacturing industries. Graduates will have theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience setting up and calibrating electronic devices that measure and control temperature, level, flow, pressure, motion, force, humidity and acidity.
Graduates will be able to troubleshoot single and three phase motor controls, basic variable frequency drives, programmable logic controllers, sensors, relays, timers, solenoids, and other automation devices.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses: | ||
| ESET 0103 | Introduction to Electronics Theory | 1 |
| ESET 0103L | Introduction to Electronics Lab | 1 |
| ESET 0104 | DC Electronics Principles Theory | 2 |
| ESET 0104L | DC Electronics Principles Lab | 2 |
| ESET 0105 | AC Electronics Principles Theory | 4 |
| ESET 0105L | AC Electronics Principles Lab | 2 |
| INST 0140 | Introduction to Motors and Motor Control Theory | 2 |
| INST 0220 | Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers | 3 |
| INST 0240 | Theory | 2 |
| INST 0242 | Theory | 2 |
| INST 0251 | Laboratory | 1 |
| INST 0253 | Laboratory | 1 |
| INST 0254 | Laboratory | 1 |
| Total Credits | 24 | |