Multi-Skilled Technical Career Program

South Carolina Program

Curriculum and Course Descriptions

After completing the classes below, the student will be awarded a Certificate for Mechanical/Electrical Maintenance from Greenville Technical College.

 

 

Course Descriptions

 

EEM-117 AC/DC Circuits

• Discuss and understand electronic theory, including the properties of atoms, conductors, and insulators, as well as measurements systems used in electronics
• IMT-Demonstrate the proper of test equipment such as DMM’s o-scopes, amp-probes and so on.
• Perform circuit analysis calculations of voltage, current, resistance and power in series, parallel and combination circuits using Ohm’s law and the rules for voltage, current, and power as they apply to series, parallel and combination circuits.
• Perform circuit analysis calculations of voltage, current, resistance, power, inductance, inductive reactance, capacitance, capacitive reactance, impedance, volt-amps, VARs, power factor, and phase angle in R-L, R-C, and R-L-C series and parallel circuits.

 

IMT-112 Hand Tool Operations

• Demonstrate the safe and correct use of Torque Wrenches
• Demonstrate the safe and correct usage of industrial tools including both hand and power tools.
• Identify the correct safety Personal Protection Equipment for various jobs.
• Demonstrate the ability to perform layout word
• Demonstrate the correct usage of various precision measuring instruments.

 

IMT-131 Hydraulics and Pneumatics

• Identify hydraulic and pneumatic operations, systems, and components
• Identify the basic principles of hydraulic power.
• Assemble from schematic and pictorial drawings various working hydraulic circuits.
• Demonstrate the correct procedure in the breakdown, inspection, and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders.
• Demonstrate the correct procedure in the breakdown, inspection, and repair of hydraulic and pneumatic valves.

 

EEM-151 Motor Control I

• Test, troubleshoot, and wire three phase motor controllers
• Test, troubleshoot, and wire simple control circuits such a start, start/stop, start/start/jog, and
• Identify and use industrial components, symbols, and diagrams.
• Test, troubleshoot, and wire control circuits using limit switches and timers

 

MT-104 Schematics

• Identify views, dimensions, tolerances, and translate title block information
• Compute lengths, widths, heights, differences, products and sums using standard and metric dimensions.

 

IMT-161 Mechanical and Power Installations

• Perform correct coupling alignment procedures.
• Demonstrate the correct procedure in assembling and maintaining various power transmission drives.
• Demonstrate the proper application and installation of bearings.
• Demonstrate the proper application and installation of mechanical seals, gaskets, and packing.
• Demonstrate the proper uses of lubricants.

 

EEM-201 Electronic Devices I

• Test, analyze, and troubleshoot diode circuits including half and full-wave rectifiers, as well as Zener diodes.
• Test, analyze, and troubleshoot simple circuits from schematics using a breadboard.
• Test, analyze, and troubleshoot circuits including active devices such as transistors, FET’s, diacs, triacs, SCR’s and other devices.
• Identify the basic concepts of binary, octal, decimal, and hexadecimal numbering systems
• Test, analyze and troubleshoot logical gate arrays.

 

EEM-251 Programmable Controllers

• Convert between relay ladder logic diagrams, statement logic, and programmable logic diagrams.
• Test analyze and troubleshoot hardware components of a programmable controller
• Manually load a basic program into a programmable controller
• Test, analyze, and troubleshoot an industrial machine or process using a programmable controller.

 

EEM-252 Programmable Controller Applications

• Understand the use of PLC applications as an industry control platform
• Demonstrate proficiency in the use of various PLC software applications
• Demonstrate an understanding of the use of specialized interface modules.
• Program and implement an industrial systems application

 

EEM-274 Technical System Troubleshooting

• Demonstrate a logical sequence for isolating problems within a Mechatronics System
• Analyze operating difficulties of Robotics within a Mechatronics System
• Methodically analyze, troubleshoot, and repair Mechatronic Systems.
• Properly monitor test equipment to analyze and diagnose faults in a Mechatronics System
• Analyze operating difficulties of installed robots and describe the necessary corrective adjustments to return the robot to normal operation.

 

EEM-221 DC/AC Drives

 

PD-ATS – Professional Development
Students do not receive college credits for this course. This training will better prepare the student for a professional career. Some of the topics covered in this class include safety training, CMMS systems, service quality, Six Sigma, lean manufacturing and root cause analysis.

 

 

 

“Being part of a company with such great growth potential is really exciting.”

 

“Everyday I’m overcoming new challenges and ATS really supports and rewards me when I perform.”