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Instrumentation and Controls Technology, One Year Certificate

Build the skills and knowledge you need to work in instrumentation control at 火博体育. Our Instrumentation and Controls Technology One Year Certificate program provides the core skills in installing, 维护, and repairing the devices and the systems that facilitate the industrial automation process. Learn to work alongside a team of engineers in factories and plants to help meet quality and safety standards. Be ready for this high-demand career by studying at SJC.

Why Complete a Certificate in Instrumentation and Controls Technology?

Workers in the field of instrumentation control play an essential role in many industries to ensure quality and safety. They use special equipment and tools to measure properties like temperature, pressure, and flow.

By earning a certificate in instrumentation and controls technology, you'll understand how to use the technology you need for an entry-level career. There is currently a large demand for qualified workers, so our certificate program is perfect if you want to enter the field.

Who Should Enroll in the Certificate Program?

The Instrumentation and Controls Technology Certificate is a great program for you if you are looking to change careers and already have a college degree or if you have working experience in a related industry.

You should also enroll in the certificate program if you prefer to finish the in-person, 首先是实践核心课程, and then complete the AAS degree online at a later time.

Why Earn an Instrumentation and Controls Technology Certificate at 火博体育?

为职业生涯做准备

The instrumentation and controls technology program provides you with fundamental knowledge and skills. You'll get all the skills and experience you need from our expert instructors. Our core class training focus on the essential skillsets such as:

交直流电路
工业测量与校准
电机和控制器
国家电气规范
过程控制

获得体验式学习

The emphasis of the Instrumentation program is on experiential learning, where more than 70% of the fundamental curriculum involves practical activities. The students collaborate with the instructors in small groups to gain hands-on experience.

负担得起的计划，开始你的职业生涯

The Instrumentation and Controls Technology Certificate program is a great investment for you because of SJC的低学费. You'll be able to complete the program in one year while receiving an excellent, hands-on education. Find out if you can get your degree tuition-free through the NM机会和彩票奖学金.

What You'll Learn in the Instrumentation and Controls Technology Certificate Program

Prepare for a career in instrumentation and controls by completing SJC's certificate program. You'll gain essential knowledge and build important skills that will set you up for success. 通过您的课程，您将:

分析直流和交流电路
Demonstrate industrial measurement and calibration skills
Tune, analyze, and troubleshoot industrial processes
Understand, wire, and troubleshoot motor control circuits
安全布线工业电路
Write basic Allen-Bradley programmable logic controller (PLC) programs and troubleshoot PLC systems

Instrumentation and Controls Technology Curriculum

职业和成果

随着自动化程度的提高, there is an increased need for qualified workers who can work with instrumentation and controls. With your skills, you'll be able to find a career 维护 and repairing control systems.

Your job prospects will be higher if you already have a college degree or have previous experience in the field. Still, we have found that our students are very competitive in the job market. With the shortage of workers in this industry, many companies are open to hiring students with certificates. If you earn a certificate, we encourage you to return to SJC to earn your Associate in Applied Science degree in Instrumentation Controls and Electrical Technology.

Industries that employ people with instrumentation control skills include: