-Certificate of Completion
-Associate of Applied Science Degree
-Associate of Applied Science – Transfer Degree
-Program Length: Approx. 3-6 quarters

Overview
BTC’s EMTEC program places graduates in solid careers as industrial electricians, millwrights or maintenance technicians. Demand for skilled workers is strong in high-growth industries such as refining, water treatment, petrochemical, pharmaceutical, power generation, and many other manufacturing facilities.

As an EMTEC graduate, you’ll possess a broad range of highly-sought skills and knowledge. BTC’s program will teach you to troubleshoot, maintain, repair, and analyze sophisticated equipment in advanced manufacturing operations. Electro Mechanical Technology is a great program choice if you want a high-wage career with local employers.

This program’s entry point is typically the start of fall quarter. General education and program-specific classes are offered days, evenings, and online. Check our website for this program’s specific class times.
http://www.btc.ctc.edu/DegreesCertificates/indexDegreesCertificates.asp

Objective
Preparation for professional careers in electro mechanical technology.

Courses
ELCN 101 DC Circuits
ELCN 103 Electrical Drawings and Blueprints
ELCN 131 DC Circuit Lab
EMTEC 103 Electrical Circuits
EMTEC 105 Trade Safety
EMTEC 121 Fundamentals of Hydraulic & Pneumatics
EMTEC 123 Hydraulics and Pneumatics Circuits
EMTEC 125 Applied Mechanics
EMTEC 126 Engineering Graphics
EMTEC 131 Rigging
EMTEC 133 Introduction to Machinery Skills
EMTEC 173 EMTEC Basic Welding
EMTEC 175 EMTEC Advanced Welding
EMTEC 201 AC Components and Measurements
EMTEC 205 Programmable Logic Controllers
EMTEC 211 Electrical Controls I
EMTEC 217 Instrumentation & Controls
EMTEC 218 Introduction to National Electrical Code
EMTEC 231 Bearings and Drives
EMTEC 232 Drive Alignment-Conveyors and Machining Systems
EMTEC 234 Valves, Pumps and Traps
EMTEC 235 Boilers and Combustion Technology
EMTEC 237 Computerized Maintenance and Management Systems
EMTEC 250 Capstone Project

Career Options
The employment outlook for electro mechanical technicians is excellent. Due to the escalating sophistication of equipment and retirements, employers are scrambling for trained technicians. Graduates will be able to find positions in small or large facilities. Typical starting hourly wages range from $19-$21 with a wage potential of $35-$39 per hour.