LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE

CURRICULUM GUIDE

Machine Control

Certificate of Completion

Curriculum Code: 0966  (Effective Fall 2004 - Summer 2009)

This certificate is designed to provide students with entry level skills in the understanding of basic electrical theory, basic electrical operating characteristics of industrial machinery, and basic operation of programmable logic controllers. This curriculum would be an excellent choice for students wishing to enter an industrial electrical apprenticeship or for students in other industrial trades who wish to have a basic understanding of electrical control of industrial machines.  All of the course work may be applied toward the Electrical Technology, Associate in Applied Science Degree.

PREREQUISITES
Students should see Course Descriptions or Course Offerings for course prerequisite information.  See the Assessment and Placement Testing section for skills assessment and advising information.

INFORMATION
Contact the Construction and Maintenance Technologies Department, West Campus Building, Room M103, telephone number (517) 483-1336.

REQUIREMENTS

TOTAL:  22 CREDITS

CODE

TITLE

CREDIT HOURS

ELTE 100

Electrical Safety Practices

1

ELTE 110

Practical Electricity

3

ELTE 131

Intro to Machine Control

4

ELTE 232

Industrial Control Design

4

ELTE 260

Intro/Programmable Controllers

4

ELTE 261

Allen-Bradley PLC-5 Advanced

6

MINIMUM TOTAL

22

SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE

Students should see course descriptions to find out when departments plan to offer courses.  Students wishing to complete this certificate in less than four semesters, or students who for any reason are unable to follow the course sequence suggested below, should contact a program advisor for help with adjustments.

I

II

III

IV

ELTE 100

ELTE 131

ELTE 260

ELTE 232

ELTE 110

ELTE 261