About the Program
Industrial Electricity ~ Electromechanical Technology ~ Instrumentation Technology
Industrial Electricity:
Industrial Electricity is the study of elecrtrical mortors, variable speed drives and controls, including computer controls such as Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC'c). The National Electric Code and electrical schematics and blueprints are stressed.
Level 1 Certificate (16 Units):
Prepares Students for entry-level employment in industry, or as a general electrician helper.
Courses*:
| |
Units |
| IET 401A |
Introduction to Electricity
|
2.5 |
| IET 401B |
Industrial Basic Controls |
2.5 |
| IET 403A |
Electrical Motors and Controls I |
2.5 |
| IET 403B |
Electrical Motors and Controls II
|
2.5 |
| IET 405 |
National Electrical Code
|
3 |
| IET 407 |
Electrical Blueprints
|
3 |
| Strongly recommended: |
| IET 496ABCD |
Internship in Industrial Electricity
(Internship not to exceed 4 units)
|
1-4 |
Level 2 Certificate (27 Units):
Builds on Level 1 by adding advanced information about static devices and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). Students also learn how to interpret and apply the National Electric Code.
Courses* Same requirements as for Level I Certificate, plus:
| |
Units |
| IET 409 |
Static Devices
|
3 |
| IET 411 |
Programmable Logic Controllers
|
3 |
| IET 413 |
Intermediate Programmable Logic Controllers
|
3 |
| IET 415 |
Advanced Electricity Laboratory
|
2 |
| Strongly recommended: |
| IET 496ABCD |
Internship in Industrial Electricity
(Internship not to exceed 4 units)
|
1-4 |
Industrial Electricity Technician Certificate** (33 Units):
**When completed with General Education Requirements from Chaffey College, the Certificate can also become an Associate in Science Degree.
The Industrial Electrical Technology program curriculum covers electricity, magnetic, solid-state devices, electrical machinery, micro processing, programmable logic controllers (PLC), DC and AC variable speed drives, and automation, including modern sophisticated concepts and practical applications.
Courses* :
| |
Units |
| IET 401A |
Introduction to Electricity
|
2.5 |
| IET 401B |
Industrial Basic Controls
|
2.5 |
| IET 403A | Sunday, April 26, 2009 2.5 |
| IET 403B |
Electrical Motors and Controls II
|
2.5 |
| IET 405 |
National Electrical Code
|
3 |
| IET 407 |
Electrical Blueprints
|
3 |
| IET 409 |
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| IET 411 |
Programmable Logic Controllers
|
3 |
| IET 413 |
Intermediate Programmable Logic Controllers
|
3 |
| IET 415 |
Advanced Electricity Laboratory
|
2 |
| IET 417 |
Electrical Troubleshooting
Sunday, April 26, 2009
|
| IET 419 |
DC Variable Speed Drive
|
1.5 |
| IET 421 |
AC Variable Frequency Speed Drive
|
1.5 |
| IET 422 |
OSHA Construction Safety Training |
2 |
| Strongly recommended: |
| IET 496ABCD |
Internship in Industrial Electricity
(Internship not to exceed 4 units)
|
1-4 |
*For the most updated information on the courses please see this pdf or see the Chaffey Counseling Center.