Building, Electrical & Manufacturing

The Air Conditioning Technology program is nationally accredited by HVAC-Excellence. The Air Conditioning Technology diploma program is designed to prepare students for careers in the HVACR profession. Academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills are developed for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. Course offerings are structured to allow students to complete the diploma program in four terms.

The Building Automation Systems program teaches a student how electrical, mechanical, control systems, HVAC, networks, and programming are used to control a commercial building’s environment. The BAS graduate will be able to analyze and troubleshoot problems accessing BAS SCADA systems remotely or locally.

The Construction Management Technology and Carpentry programs are designed for the student who wishes to prepare for a career in some aspect of construction supervision/carpentry industry.

Almost everything manufactured, built, or made by human hands started with a set of drawings and descriptions that specified what was to be done. Drafting contains a unique skill set that facilitates this activity and prepares people for those specific tasks.

The Electrical System Technology Program introduces the student to the OSHA requirements for a safe work site. The National Electrical Code is studied and used to learn the calculations needed to pass the Master Electrician's exam in Georgia. Methods of installing wire and conduit and mounting fixtures are covered in the electrical labs. Conduit bending and threading are covered.

According to a 2010 study conducted by to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately half the work force in the electric utility sector will retire in the next 10 years. That will leave a shortage of experienced workers in every organizational facet, from linemen to power engineers.

According to a 2010 study conducted by to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately half the work force in the electric utility sector will retire in the next 10 years. That will leave a shortage of experienced workers in every organizational facet, from linemen to power engineers.

The Mechatronics Technology program provides graduates skills in electrical, mechanical, control systems, programming and networking focused on automation and advanced manufacturing. Mechatronics Technology program graduates will be able to use this interdisciplinary degree to enter the technical workforce in multiple areas focused on maintenance of or implementation of electro-mechanical or industrial computer (PLCs) control systems.

Precision Machining and Manufacturing is in every aspect of life. From the clothes we wear, the phones we use, and the food we eat, machining and manufacturing plays a huge role. We train students to be able to use machine tool equipment to make parts that can change the world we live in. Anything from a fixture block that holds an electrical wire in a car to the latest piece in medical technology that could help save lives. In simple, machinists make the world go around!

The Welding and Joining Technology Diploma program prepares students for careers in a variety of welding industries, manufacturing, construction, aerospace, motorsports, pipeline construction and many more. Program courses develop academic, technical, professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention and advancement. The program instructors emphasizes on safety first, welding theory and practical application necessary for successful employment.