| Trade Skills |
Apprenticeship courses may be found under "Apprenticeship" in this section of the Catalog.
Subject areas in Trade Skills may require a special materials fee.
Check with the Department office at 550-4409.
Length of the program is 800 hours. Of these hours, 525 hours are core courses and the remaining hours must be from the elective courses listed below.
Core Course Hours TIAP 9501 Refrigeration/Air Conditioning I ..................... 105 TIAP 9502 Refrigeration/Air Conditioning II .................... 105 TIEE 9572 D.C. Electricity ..................................... 105 TIXX 9503 Boiler Theory, Oper & Maint .......................... 105 TIEE 9571 A.C. Electricity ..................................... 105 Total ...................................................... 525 Electives (select 3) TICU 9550 Custodial Training ................................... 105 TIEE 9573 Electrical Basic Controls ............................ 105 TIEE 9574 Electrical Code and Construc..on Practices ........... 105 TIXX 9504 Instruments for HV & AC .............................. 105 TIXX 9505 Plumbing Applications ................................ 105 TIXX 9701 Haz Matls Training ................................... 105 LAIR 9809 Labor Rel in Select Indus ............................ 105 Total ...................................................... 735Grade requirements: Students must have 85% of the required hours for the certificate with a grade of C or better.
Computerized Machine Technology
Program Goal. Prepares students for employment in the maintenance and servicing of business equipment including photo-copiers and computer-oriented electronics.
Admission Requirements. 10th grade level reading, writing and math skills. For more information call 239-3505.
Length of Program. Two semesters
Core Course Hours/Weeks TIBM 9543 Computerized Machine Technology ..................... 25/35Requirements for Completion. Successful completion of all courses with a C average or higher and minimum of 80% attendance.
The length of each certificate program is 636 hours, 321 required core
courses and 315 specialty electives within each trade below:
Core Course Hours TIXX 9704 Intro to Constr Trades, A ............................. 72 TIXX 9705 Intro to Constr Trades, B ............................. 72 TIXX 9706 Intro to Constr Trades, C ............................. 72 TIDR 9568 Blueprint Reading .................................... 105 Plus the following specialty certificate categories: Eletrical TIEE 9574 Electrical Code and Construction Practices .......... 105 TIEE 9576 Electrical Appl in Construction ...................... 105 One elective ................................................... 105 Total Hours ................................................ 636
Plumbing
TIXX 9505 Plumbing Appl in Construction ........................ 105 TIXX 9709 Plumbing Code ........................................ 105 One elective ................................................... 105 Total Hours ................................................ 636
Carpentry
TIXX 9708 Rough Carpentry ...................................... 105 TIXX 9707 Exterior and Interior Finishes ....................... 105 One elective ................................................... 105 Total Hours ................................................ 636
Electives from each certificate may include courses from the others as well as:
TIXX 9699 Furniture Making & Woodworking ....................... 108 TIXX 9710 Contractor Licensing ................................. 105Grade requirements: Students must have 85% of the required hours for the certificate with a grade of C or better.
Program Goal. Prepares students for entry-level employment as electronics technicians or Radio-TV service or repair persons. Curriculum includes fundamentals of electricity, electronic equipment, occupational safety, electric and electronic circuits, relays, test equipment, vacuum tube circuits, television and VCR repair.
Admission Requirements. High school diploma, GED, or high school proficiency certificate and demonstration of 8th grade reading, math, and language level. For more information call 550-4409.
Core Course Hours TIEE 9572 D.C. Electricity ..................................... 108 TIEE 9571 A.C. Electricity ..................................... 108 TIEL 9590 Electronic Theory and Technique ...................... 216 TIRT 9666 TV Service Repair: Fundamentals ...................... 108 TIRT 9667 TV Service Repair: Advanced and VCR .................. 108 SECY 9356 Business Math ......................................... 90 Total ...................................................... 738
Industrial Maintenance Mechanic
Program Goal. Preparation for entry-level employment in the mechanical trades. Curriculum includes industrial mechanics, blueprint reading, electricity, sheet metal, basic machining, welding, tool identification, precision measuring instruments, hydraulics, pneumatics, shop safety, and shop math. For more information call 239-3505.
Admission Requirements. None
Core Course Hours TIIM 9641 Ind Maint Mech ..................................... 4x270 hr Total .................................................... 1,080Elective Courses. To be discussed with counselor.
Requirements for Completion. Completion of required hours with a grade of C or higher.