2024-2025 Course Catalog

Electrical Systems Certificate (300D)

This career-laddering certificate is designed to prepare the graduate with a thorough knowledge of the skills necessary to be successful in a manufacturing and/or industrial maintenance environment. This certificate program allows the student to concentrate learning on electrical systems found in the manufacturing environment. Graduates will be prepared for the following positions: Engineering Assistant, Maintenance Technician, Associate Engineering Technician, Industrial Electronics Technician, Plant Technician, Service Technician, and System Application Technician. Graduates will be able to translate engineers' designs into systems and projects; collect and analyze data; develop design layouts; inspect work; check, maintain, and repair equipment; and prepare reports for the engineering team.

 

This certificate is aligned with the AAS Electrical Systems Specialty.

Graduation Requirements

  1. Total Credit Hours: 49 credit hours in courses numbered 100 and above
  2. Cumulative Grade Point Average: 2.00 (‘C’) or better for all work applicable toward the degree that was completed at Richland
  3. Residency: 15 credit hours or more at Richland

Curriculum Requirements

Required Courses

DRAFT 103AutoCAD, Introductory

3.0

Or

DRAFT 236Solid Modeling 2

4.0

Or

ENGT 102Blueprint Reading

3.0

ENGT 100Manufacturing Processes

3.0

ENGT 101Motor Control Fundamentals

4.0

ENGT 103Fluid Power Fundamentals

3.0

ENGT 104CNC Fundamentals

3.0

ENGT 105Occupational Safety (MSSC-1)

3.0

ENGT 111Motor Control Applications

4.0

ENGT 131Maintenance Fundamentals

4.0

ENGT 210PLC Fundamentals

4.0

ENGT 211PLC Applications & Data Acquisiton

3.0

ENGT 212Motor Control Systems

4.0

ENGT 213Robotic Fundamentals

3.0

ENGT 214Motion Control Applications

3.0

ENGT 215Motion Control Systems

3.0

ENGT 232Rigging & Cranes

2.0

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