Electrical for Manufacturing
CERT - Occupational Certificate
This certificate provides an introduction to basic electrical principles, circuits and measurements. It also gives an overview of the principles and applications of components, control circuits, diagrams, PLC architecture/programming and troubleshooting.
Program Purpose
To provide students with the basic understanding of electricity, control circuits and programmable logic controllers (PLC) architecture and programming.
Program Map
Recommended Program Map / Program Requirements
The recommended plan below meets the requirements to complete this program. For official requirements, visit the AWC Catalog. If the recommended classes listed below don’t fit your schedule or interests, you can take alternate classes.
To get started on your personalized Academic Plan, or schedule an appointment with the Advising Office or with a Faculty Advisor.
First Semester: Spring
| Course | Course Title | Credits | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECT 105 | Basic Electricity | 3 | Major Requirement |
| ECT 110 | Control Circuits | 4 | Major Requirement |
| 7 |
Second Semester: Fall
| Course | Course Title | Credits | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECT 230 | Programmable Logic Controllers | 2 | Major Requirement |
| 2 |