State Board Approval Date:

May, 2003

Implementation Date:

Fall, 2003

Last Updated:

07/28/2003

 

Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma

Fall 2003

Program Standard and Course Guide

Table of Contents

General Program Standards

SPECIFIC PROGRAM STANDARDS

Admission Requirements

IEA2-02-01

Provisional Program Admissions

IEA2-02-04

Program Numbering

IEA2-03-02

Program Course Consistency and Sequence

IEA2-03-03

Program Course List

Accreditation (Guide)

Appendix A

Suggested Course Sequence (Guide)

Appendix B

Suggested Equipment List (Guide)

Appendix C

ADMISSIONS

Standard Number: IEA2-02-01 (Admission Requirements)

Standard Statement

Statewide admission requirements are implemented for the program.

Explanatory Comment

Admission refers to regular admission into a Diploma program.

Statewide program admission requirements consider state and national occupational licensing and certifying requirements, where applicable. The institution develops and implements clearly stated Diploma program admissions policies and procedures.

Admission requirements are related to the functions of the Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma profession.

Evaluative Criteria

The institution develops, implements, and publishes clearly stated industrial Electrical Technology. Diploma program admission and advanced placement policies and procedures.

 

The requirements for admission to the Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma program are:

  1. attainment of 16 years of age;

  2. achievement of minimum regular admission scores on tests of reading, language, and math as specified in GDTAE document Minimum Program Entrance Scores; and

  3. completion of application and related procedures.

 

Admission of transfer students to the Industrial Electrical Technology program is contingent upon their meeting the following requirements:

  1. regular admission and good standing at a regionally accredited diploma or degree granting institution; and

  2. proper completion of application and related procedures. 

         

Standard Number: IEA2-02-04 (Provisional Admission Requirements)

Standard Statement

Statewide provisional admission requirements are implemented for the Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma program.

Explanatory Comment

Provisional admission is granted to qualified students who do not meet the regular admission requirements of the program.

Provisionally admitted students are allowed to take developmental studies courses and/or certain occupational courses as designated in the course sequence standard.

The institution develops, implements, and publishes clearly stated policies and procedures for entry into programs on a provisional basis.

Evaluative Criteria

Provisional admission to the Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma program is afforded those students who do not meet program requirements but do meet provisional admission requirements.

The requirements for provisional admission to the Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma program are:

  1.  attainment of 16 years of age,

  2. achievement of minimum provisional admission scores on tests of reading, language, and math as specified in GDTAE document Minimum Program Entrance Scores, and

  3. completion of application and related procedures.

 

All Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma program students initially admitted on a provisional basis meet regular admission requirements prior to graduation.

Provisionally admitted students whose English, math, and/or reading achievement levels do not meet regular program admission requirements are required to enroll in developmental studies courses approved by the State Board of Technical and Adult Education.

PROGRAM STRUCTURE

Standard Number:  IEA2-03-02 (Program Numbering System)

Standard Statement

A Major Code of IEA2 and a CIP Code of 46.0302A2 are applied to the Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma program.

Explanatory Comment

Assignment of a statewide Major Code IEA2 and CIP Code 46.0302A2 to the Diploma program is the basis from which statewide programmatic consistency is developed.

Each degree/diploma/certificate program complies with the assigned Major Code(s) established in the relevant program-specific standards of the State Board of Technical and Adult Education.

Evaluative Criteria

Each authorized degree/diploma/certificate program is assigned a Major Code and CIP Code.

Each degree/diploma/certificate program having a given Major Code is consistent with all other programs throughout the state that have the same Major Code.

Degree/diploma/certificate programs having multiple specializations are assigned a specialization Major Code for each option.

Standard Number: IEA2-03-03 (Program Consistency and Sequence)

Standard Statement

The Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma program utilizes essential course components consistent with statewide program requirements.  Specific course alphanumeric identification Codes are assigned to each course.  Students are required to progress through two course categories in a developmentally valid sequence.

Explanatory Comment

Programs are assigned an identical Major Code IEA2 and are consistent statewide.  Each specific course is assigned an alphanumeric descriptor that serves as a statewide course identification code.

Evaluative Criteria

The Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma program is assigned a Major Code of IEA2, and utilizes essential components designated for that program number statewide.  Program components include, but are not limited to:

Program Title

Industrial Electrical Technology, Diploma

Program Description

The Industrial Electrical Technology program is a sequence of courses designed to prepare students for careers in industry.  Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement.  The program emphasizes a combination of theory and practical application necessary for successful employment.  Program graduates receive an Industrial Electrical Technology diploma.

Course Code

General Core Courses

Class Hours

D. Lab Hours

P. Lab/

OBI Hours

Weekly Contact Hours

Credit Hours

EMP 100

Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development

[P] Provisional admission

3

0

0

3

3

ENG 101

English

[P] *

5

0

0

5

5

MAT 101

General Mathematics

[P] **

5

0

0

5

5

Course Code

Occupational Courses

Class Hours

D. Lab Hours

P. Lab/

 OBI Hours

Weekly Contact Hours

Credit Hours

ELT 106

Electrical Prints, Schematics, and Symbols

[P] IFC 100, IFC 101

3

2

0

5

4

ELT 107

Commercial Wiring I

[P] ELT 106, ELT 121, IFC 100

4

0

3

7

5

ELT 108

Commercial Wiring II

[C] ELT 107

4

0

3

7

5

ELT 109

Commercial Wiring III

[C[ ELT 107, ELT 108

4

0

3

7

5

ELT 111

Single-Phase and Three-Phase Motors

[P] ELT 119, IFC 100, IFC 101

4

0

3

7

5

ELT 112

Variable Speed/Low Voltage Controls

[C] ELT 111

2

0

3

5

3

ELT 116

Transformers

[P] ELT 119, IFC 101

3

0

3

6

4

ELT 117

National Electrical Code Industrial Applications

[C] ELT 109

2

2

3

7

4

ELT 118

Electrical Controls

[C] ELT 108, ELT 111, ELT 112

3

2

3

8

5

ELT 119

Electricity Principles II

[P] IFC 100

[C] IFC 101, MAT 101

3

2

0

5

4

ELT 120

Residential Wiring I

[P] IFC 100

[C]  ELT 106, ELT 119, ELT 121, IFC 101

3

2

3

8

5

ELT 121

Residential Wiring II

[C] ELT 120

5

0

3

8

6

ELT 122

Industrial PLC’s

[P] ELT 111, ELT 112, ELT 118

4

0

6

10

6

IFC 100

Industrial Safety Procedures

[P] Provisional admission

2

1

0

3

2

IFC 101

Direct Current Circuits I

[P] MAT 101

3

2

0

5

4

SCT 100

Introduction to Microcomputers

[P] Provisional admission

1

4

0

5

3

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Technical Elective(s)

0+

0+

0+

0+