Industrial Electricity - Tennessee Technology Center at Shelbyville

Industrial Electricity from Tennessee Technology Center at Shelbyville is a Campus Certificate Industrial Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. This course is designed for today's technicians requiring a broad base of information. The program furnishes the basic theories, principles, practices, experiments, and real work experience needed to solve every day problems encountered by electrical technicians in installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and operation of electrical equipment. Mission The mission of the program is to provide the technical instruction and skill development for the student to become gainfully employed in the industrial electricity field. Nature of the Work Technicians employed in the area of industrial electricity are vital to all industrial operations in our society and are responsible for all phases of electrical equipment and control systems. The most common control system currently used in industry is the programmable logic controller. Today's technicians must be knowledgeable in digital and non-digital electronics, production programming, industrial electricity and troubleshooting. The technician must work with blueprints, schematics and various types of test equipment to install and maintain electrical systems. Technicians must check for proper operation, see that the equipment is free from electrical faults and "troubleshoot" the equipment in the event of failure. View more details on Tennessee Technology Center at Shelbyville . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Industrial Engineering courses.