Program Information
Industrial electronics technology is an instructional program that prepares students for a wide range of technical positions within the industrial manufacturing industry. Students will learn the fundamentals of electricity, electronics, digital techniques, electrical power distribution, motor controls, fluid power systems, and programmable logic controllers (PLCs), as well as basic manufacturing concepts and skills. Graduates will possess the skills necessary to enter the workforce as technicians in the fields of industrial electronic and electrical servicing, PLC and process control, industrial automation and robotics, power distribution, and as general electronics technicians.
Location of Program:
Forrest County Campus
Hancock County Campus
Program Start:
Fall Semester
Program Contact Information:
601.403.1000
industrialelectronics@prcc.edu
Nicole Narvaez
228.252.7006
nnarvaez@prcc.edu
Your natural abilities
- Analytical skills
- Curiosity for technology
- Critical Thinking Skills
- Hands-on aptitude
- Problem solvings
Classroom knowledge
- Installing electrical wiring and components
- Designing and testing electrical circuits
- Reading industrial blueprints and wiring diagrams
- Troubleshooting automated processes
- Programming robotics and automated systems
Graduation options
- Associate in Applied Science
Possible careers in this program:
Industrial Engineering Technician
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