Instruments and Controls (for Powerplant) - CC

College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences

About This Certificate

The Instruments and Controls Certificate of Completion has been crafted with industry in mind.

The requirements of this program are in accordance to the demands and rigor of maintenance technician work as prescribed by Power Plant Unions.

What You Will Learn

The competencies gained will train individuals to become work ready and eligible for high demand, high wage positions in many different industries that rely on the monitoring of large scale industrial instruments and systems.

With areas of PLC, Computer Science, Mathematics, and Digital Systems, students will gain a complex understanding of the systems that power our world.

Career And Outcomes

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We will build on your goals and experiences while working together to design an individualized semester-by-semester plan. Your personalized plan will help you see a path from where you are now on to graduation. Even if you are unsure of the major you would like to pursue, we can help with resources and ideas.

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*This degree is available at various USU locations.

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