Instrumentation and Process Control Technician

Students in Francis Tuttle’s Advanced Manufacturing Program develop integrated skills in the fields of machining, welding, instrumentation and automation, electrical, electronics, fluid power, mechanical systems, and programmable logic control. These skills have traditionally been developed in separate, stand-alone training programs; however, modern manufacturing processes have created a demand for multi-skilled workers who have strong abilities in more than one field.

Licensure / Certifications

  • NC3
  • Siemen’s Automation
  • UR Robotics
  • ISA CST Associate
  • PMI

*One certification paid by Francis Tuttle. Additional, optional certifications are available at student expense.

At A Glance

Open To

Adults

Campus

Portland

Total Hours Required

480 hours

Length

  • Full-time: 1/2 school year
  • Part-time: 1 school year
  • A typical school year includes 9 months of instruction. Program length may vary based on progress rate and/or summer school attendance.

Times

Two sessions: 7:55 am - 11:00 am and 12:30 pm - 3:35 pm Monday - Friday

Part-time students enroll in either the AM or PM session. Full-time students enroll in both sessions.

Courses

Mechatronics is required as a prerequisite

  • Industrial Electronics 120 hours
  • Instrumentation and Control I 120 hours
  • Instrumentation and Control II 120 hours
  • Control Systems 120 hours

Tuition & Costs

Costs for In-State Adult Students

Costs for Out-of-State Adult Students

Employment & Outcomes

Salary Range

$20.00- $35.00

per hour (average)

Pass Rate

94%

Pass Rate

Employment Opportunities

Graduates of this program are qualified to work for:

Assembly Plants, Breweries, Calibration Companies, Chemical Plants, Energy production facilities, Food Processing Plants, Petroleum Plants, Precision Instrument Companies, Utility Companies

Instrumentation & Process Control major/Advanced Manufacturing

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