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Below is a list of courses that make up this certificate. It is recommended that you meet with an academic advisor before registering for classes.
Field of Interest
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Industrial Control Systems program curriculum is designed to prepare students to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair a variety of automated electro-mechanical, product assembly, process control, and product distribution systems that use programmable controllers, process controllers, and electronic control systems. An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Automated Industrial Technology (AIT) and additional AIT Certificates of Completion (CCL) are also available at select colleges. Please check with your local college for program availability.
Details
Important information you’ll need when applying for admission:
- Field of Interest
- Applied Technology
- Type
- Certificate
- Academic Plan
- Industrial Control Systems (CER)
- Academic Plan Code
- 5313N
- Total Credits Required
- 14
- Effective Term
- Spring 2025
- Notes
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
What You’ll Learn
This certificate will help you gain the expertise needed to:
- Describe and adhere to safety, health and environmental rules and regulations.
- Install and test Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and process controllers.
- Troubleshoot PLCs, process controllers and electronic systems.
- Interpret electrical and power schematics.
- Measure current, voltage and resistance.
- Analyze AC/DC circuits in analog and digital systems.
- Calibrate, adjust and test PLC, process control, and electronic systems.
- Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
Required Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 14 | |
| AIT100 | Industrial Safety | 1 |
| AIT125 | DC and AC Components and Circuits | 3 |
| AIT205 | Power Electronics and Variable Frequency Drives | 3 |
| AIT210 | Programmable Logic Controller Programming and Troubleshooting | 3 |
| AIT215 | Process Control Systems | 4 |
Meet with an Advisor
Become a Student
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Before signing up for classes, you’ll want to meet with an academic advisor. Together, you’ll lay out a program and career path that suits you best. This step is essential to your academic success.
Disclaimer
At Maricopa, we strive to provide you with accurate and current information about our degree and certificate offerings. Due to the dynamic nature of the curriculum process, course and program information is subject to change. As a result, the course list associated with this degree or certificate on this site does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If you are interested in pursuing this degree or certificate, we encourage you to meet with an advisor to discuss the requirements at your college for the appropriate catalog year.
View MCCCD’s official curriculum documentation for additional details regarding the requirements of this award (https://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MCCCD.woa/wa/freeForm11?id=189811).
Full Award Details
- Major
- 5313N
- First Term
- 2025 Spring
- Final Term
- Current
- Award
- CCL
- Total Credits
- 14
- CIPS code
- 15.0406
- SOC codes
- 17-3023.00
- Program Availability
- EM, MC
- Last Updated
- 08/06/2024
- Financial Aid Eligible?
- This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.