Career Studies Certificate in Industrial Technology
Career Studies CertificateEastern Shore Community College
Purpose: The Industrial Technology Career Studies Certificate (CSC) prepares students who are planning to work as Entry Level Technicians in industrial operations: building and maintaining equipment and systems that are controlled by electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical devices. The CSC is the first level of a three-level pathway to the Industrial Technology Certificate and then to the Associate in Applied Science degree in Technical Studies.
Outcomes
Students will be able to:
Identify typical tools and uses of a variety of devices including precision measurement.
Perform basic welding techniques.
Use refrigeration knowledge as learned for EPA Certification.
Assist in electrical tasks.
Realize the importance of safety in the industrial environment.
Understand principles of measurement and calibration.
Program Overview & Guidance
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Program Guidance Element
What You Need to Know
Considerations for Selecting Degree
Considerations When Selecting Courses
Create a schedule for all required courses, pay attention to prerequisites and when courses are offered, complete your first math and English courses in your first year
What If I Have An Associate Degree Or Credit For Prior Learning?
Transfer Guidance Element
What You Need to Know
Associate Transfer Degree Completion
Students must earn 25% of their credits at ESCC for an Associate degree from our institution. Students who transfer to ESCC with a completed Associate degree will be awarded SDV 100 and will have their transcript evaluated for other course transfer. Students who transfer to ESCC with a completed Bachelor degree from a U.S. college or university will be awarded SDV 100, ENG 111 and ENG 112. The transcript will be evaluated for other course transfer.
Completion of Associate Degree Concurrent with High School
ESCC does not distinguish between students earning an associate degree concurrently, while in high school, or after high school graduation.
Credit for Prior Learning
https://es.vccs.edu/admissions/credits/
Did You Know That...
Completing your Associate transfer degree post-high school satisfies all lower division general education requirements and increases the chance of completing your bachelor's degree?
Exceeding 3 years or 90 credits at your community college means you may have exhausted your financial aid at that college and have limited your future financial aid at: Eastern Shore Community College
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Transfer Student Catalog Year
Catalog year determined by first semester of attendance
First Year Student Catalog Year
The student's catalog year is determined by first semester of attendance.
Applying for Guaranteed Admissions
We offer five transfer degrees with Guaranteed Admission Agreements with all public and many private four-year institutions.; https://www.vccs.edu/transfer-programs/
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