2019-2020 Catalog

PLC Technician, Certificate

Certificate—18 credit hours

Curriculum Code 1365

This program prepares students to work in career fields of automated industrial controls. Students will receive training in electrical controls and PLCs. Students will learn about industrial electrical controls and programmable logic controllers. Jobs in PLCs can be found in such career fields as electrical and electronics installers and repairers.

Required Career Courses

18 credit hours as follows:

ELT-101Electricity and Electronics

3

ELT-102Digital Logic/Solid State Devices

3

ELT-201Industrial Controls

3

ELT-202Advanced Industrial Controls

3

ELT-211Introduction to PLCs

3

ELT-222Advanced PLCs

3

Suggested Schedule

Semester 1 (9 credit hours)

ELT-101Electricity and Electronics

3

ELT-102Digital Logic/Solid State Devices

3

ELT-201Industrial Controls

3

Semester 2 (9 credit hours)

ELT-202Advanced Industrial Controls

3

ELT-211Introduction to PLCs

3

ELT-222Advanced PLCs

3

Gainful Employment Disclosures – 2019

Program Name: PLC Technician - Certificate
This program is designed to be completed in 8 months.
This program will cost $4,000 if completed within normal time.  There may be additional costs for living expenses. These costs were accurate at the time of posting, but may have changed.

Of the students who completed this program within normal time, the typical graduate leaves with N/A* of debt.
*Fewer than 10 students completed this program within normal time. This number has been withheld to preserve the confidentiality of the students.

The following States do not have licensure requirements for this profession: Illinois
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