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AM/IST Level 1 Program Sections |
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Mechanical Curriculum Group – 5 Credits
Choose one column only within the Mechanical Curriculum Group
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Pneumatic Option
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Hydraulic Option |
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Hydraulics 1
- Hydraulic Power Systems
- Basic Hydraulic Circuits
- Principles of Hydraulic Pressure and Flow
- Hydraulic Speed Control
- Pressure Control Circuits
Pneumatics 1
- Pneumatic Power Supply
- Basic Pneumatic Circuits
- Principles of Pneumatic Pressure and Flow
- Pneumatic Speed Control Circuits
Pneumatics 2
- Pneumatic DCV Applications
- Air Logic
- Moving Loads Pneumatically
- Vacuum Systems
- Air Compressors
Pneumatics Maintenance
- Pneumatic Maintenance
- Introduction to the Pneumatic Construction System
Piping Systems
- Metal Piping Systems
- Metal Piping Installation
- Metal Tubing Systems
- Hoses
Pneumatic Troubleshooting
- Introduction to Pneumatic Troubleshooting
- Air Preparation Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Pneumatic Cylinders
- Troubleshooting Motor and Rotary Actuators
- Troubleshooting Pneumatic DCV and Flow Control Valves
- Troubleshooting Vacuum Systems
- Troubleshooting Pneumatic Systems
Basic Mechanical Drives
- Introduction to Mechanical Drive Systems
- Key Fasteners
- Power Transmission Systems
Light Duty V-Belt and Chain Drives
- Introduction to V-Belt Drives
- Introduction to Chain Drives
Heavy Duty V-Belt Drives
- Heavy Duty V-Belt Drives
- V-Belt Selection and Maintenance
Heavy Duty Chain Drives
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Hydraulics 1
- Hydraulic Power Systems
- Basic Hydraulic Circuits
- Principles of Hydraulic Pressure and Flow
- Hydraulic Speed Control
- Pressure Control Circuits
Pneumatics 1
- Pneumatic Power Supply
- Basic Pneumatic Circuits
- Principles of Pneumatic Pressure and Flow
- Pneumatic Speed Control Circuits
Hydraulics 2
- Hydraulic DCV Applications
- Hydraulic Cylinder Applications
- Hydraulic Relief Valve Operation
- Hydraulic Check Valve Applications
Pneumatics Maintenance
- Pneumatic Maintenance
- Introduction to the Pneumatic Construction System
Piping Systems
- Metal Piping Systems
- Metal Piping Installation
- Metal Tubing Systems
- Hoses
Hydraulic Troubleshooting
- Introduction to Pressure Compensated Pumps
- Troubleshooting Hydraulic Pumps
- Troubleshooting Hydraulic Actuators
- Troubleshooting Hydraulic DCV's
- Troubleshooting Flow Control and Check Valves
- Troubleshooting Pressure Control Valves
- Troubleshooting Unloader and Counterbalance Valves
- Troubleshooting Hydraulic Systems
Basic Mechanical Drives
- Introduction to Mechanical Drive Systems
- Key Fasteners
- Power Transmission Systems
Light Duty V-Belt and Chain Drives
- Introduction to V-Belt Drives
- Introduction to Chain Drives
Heavy Duty V-Belt Drives
- Heavy Duty V-Belt Drives
- V-Belt Selection and Maintenance
Heavy Duty Chain Drives
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Choose one of above columns only for Mechanical Curriculum Group
Electrical Curriculum Group – 4 Credits
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Electrical Control Circuits 1
- Basic Electrical Circuits
- Electrical Measurements
- Circuit Analysis
Electrical Control Circuits 2
- Inductance and Capacitance
- Combination Circuits
Residential/ Commercial Wiring
- Electrical Wiring Techniques
- Wiring System Installation
Electrical Motor Control 1
- Introduction To Electrical Motor Control
- Manual Motor Control And Overload Protection
- Control Transformers
- Control Ladder Logic
- Control Relays And Motor Starters
Electrical Motor Control 2
- Introduction To Troubleshooting
- Systems Troubleshooting
- Reversing Motor Control
- Automatic Input Devices
- Basic Timer Control: On-Delay And Off-Delay
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Electro-Fluid Power 1
- Power Devices
- Control Relays
- Sequencing Control
Electronic Sensors
- Introduction to Electronic Sensors
- Operational Theory of Electronic Sensors
Industrial Electrical Wiring 1
- Introduction to Electrical Control Wiring
- Electrical Control System Wiring
Industrial Power Distribution 2
- Introduction to RacewaysBasic
- Conduit Bending-EMT
- Advanced Raceways
- Conductors, Disconnects & Overload Protection
- Conduit Sizing and Wire Pulling Techniques
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PLC Curriculum Group – 2 Credits
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Programmable Controllers 1
- Introduction to Programmable Controllers
- Basic PLC Programming
- PLC Motor Control
Programmable Controllers 2
- Discrete I/O Interfacing
- Introduction to PLC Troubleshooting
- PLC Systems Troubleshooting
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Programmable Controllers 3 (LAPs 7-12)
- Event Sequencing
- Application Development
- PLC Timer Instructions
- PLC Counter Instructions
- Program Control Instructions - 11*
- Math and Data Move Instructions -12*
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* Not required for AM/IST. Laps are required for articulation for credit to Reading Area CC
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