Automation Technology Level II
| Major: 5630 First Term: 2012 Spring Final Term: Current Award: CCL Total Credits: 15-17 CIPS Code: 15.0403 | Initiating College: Mesa Community College Program Availability: Shared by: MC (View Moratorium Programs) Occupational Area: Manufacturing/Electronics/Electrical Technology Instructional Council: Applied Technology (57) GPA: 2.00 |
Detailed Program Information | |
Description: The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Automation Technology Level II program allows students to be able to evaluate and troubleshoot minor system problems and contribute to their solution or correction. Companies may authorize these employees to perform specific repairs and adjustments. If there are major system problems, this person is expected to recognize the situation and report the technical information to the appropriate repair person.
Program Notes:
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program
+ indicates course has prerequisite and/or corequisites
Admission Criteria:
Math assessment score placing students into MAT090 or higher, or permission by department
Program Notes:
Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all courses within the program
+ indicates course has prerequisite and/or corequisites
Admission Criteria:
Math assessment score placing students into MAT090 or higher, or permission by department
| Program Prerequisites | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Credits: 17 | |||
| Certificate of Completion in Automation Technology Level I (5000) | 17 | ||
| Required Courses | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Credits: 15-17 | |||
| ATP130 | DC Circuit Analysis | 2 | |
| ATP135 | AC Circuit Analysis | 2 | |
| + | ATP150 | Fluid Power 1 - Hydraulics, Pneumatics, and Vacuum Concepts | 2 |
| ATP175 | Introduction to Motors and Motor Controls | 2 | |
| ATP180 | PLC 1 - Introduction to Ladder Logic | 2 | |
| + | ATP200 | Sensors and Measurement | 2 |
| + | MAT120 | Intermediate Algebra (5) OR | |
| + | MAT121 | Intermediate Algebra (4) OR | |
| + | MAT122 | Intermediate Algebra (3) OR | |
| Equivalent or higher-level mathematics course | 3-5 | ||
| Program Competencies | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Apply mathematical concepts to problem solving. (ATP130, ATP135, ATP150, ATP200, MAT120, MAT121, MAT122) | ||
| 2. | Measure voltage, current, and resistance. (ATP130, ATP135, MAT121) | ||
| 3. | Troubleshoot resistive and capacitive circuits. (ATP130, ATP135, MAT121) | ||
| 4. | Install Hydraulic, Pneumatic, and Vacuum components. (ATP150) | ||
| 5. | Differentiate common motors and motor controls. (ATP175) | ||
| 6. | Apply common PLC program instructions. (ATP180) | ||
| 7. | Integrate sensors and measurement applications. (ATP200) | ||
All information published is subject to change without notice. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of information presented, but based on the dynamic nature of the curricular process, course and program information is subject to change in order to reflect the most current information available.