Automated Industrial Technology AAS

Instructional Program (CIP)

Description

Location: PCC-Downtown Campus, Tucson, AZ
FOR PROGRAM INFORMATION CONTACT: 520-206-7018

A. Course Objective:
Description: Gain knowledge and skills to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair automated electro-mechanical, product assembly, and process control systems that use programmable controls and other methods to manage complex systems. These systems include robotic, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, electrical and electronic devices. Includes preparation for National Institute of Metalworking (NIMS) certification exams.
Competencies to be achieved: Upon successful completion of the Automated Industrial Technology AAS program, the learner will be able to:
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Define, integrate, install, program, and maintain complex control systems
• Gain the communication, problem solving, and professional skills needed to be successful in this field.
• Differentiate and troubleshoot automated production systems

B. Total Cost of Program $11,448.00 (include all costs to student including testing, licensure): Student required to pay Differential In-State tuition costs (See www.pima.edu Paying for School, Costs, Differential Tuition, Pay A)

C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition): Each course has a required textbook indicated in the course syllabus. For information contact: 520-206-7018

D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition):
Students need binders, notebooks (or paper), pens, pencils, safety goggles (recommended that students own their own but not required)

E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification: Sharon Macias; smacias3@pima.edu; 520-724-7653

F. Direct Website link to the program https://www.pima.edu/academics-programs/degrees-certificates/industry-manuf-construction/automated-industrial-tech/automated-ind-tech-aas/index.html

G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation:
N/A
Other requirements needed: N/A

H. Refund Policy (provide a summary if Refund policy is not listed on school website;

I. https://www.pima.edu/paying-for-college/paying-your-bill/refunds.html

J. Credentials: (The following questions must be answered along with a supporting explanation for each)
• Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector)
Yes or No: Yes, Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS)

• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials)
Yes or No: No,
Career Pathway:

• Portable:(Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes or No (Explain): Yes, NIMS is nationally recognized
• Accredited Curriculum:
(This is referring to the course being accredited,
not the test or school)
Yes or No: The courses in this award are accredited through the Higher Learning Commission, but not by a separate accrediting agency
Accrediting Agency and link to website: https://www.hlcommission.org/
J. Credential Attainment Rate: TBD-percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program.

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