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Contact
Mervin Moats
Coordinator/Instructor
Newton (Building 4), Room 125
919-536-7200, ext. 8096
moatsm@durhamtech.edu
Plan of Study
(Courses by Semester)* This program is financial aid eligible.
Industrial Systems Technology - Advanced Manufacturing AAS
Long Term
Students will learn multi-craft technical skills in print reading, mechanical systems maintenance, electricity, hydraulics/pneumatics, welding, machining or fabrication, and includes various diagnostic and repair procedures. Practical application in these industrial systems will be emphasized and additional advanced course work may be offered.
Upon completion of this curriculum, graduates should be able to individually, or with a team, safely install, inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain industrial process and support equipment. Students will also be encouraged to develop their skills as life-long learners.
NOTE: Durham Tech is now offering a short-term Manufacturing Fundamentals course. For more information, click here.
Estimated Tuition, Books, and Fees
$7,181
Degree Type
Associate in Applied Science (AAS)
Location
Main Campus
Credit Hours
70
First-Semester Courses
Suggested Paths
Short Term
(12 months or less)Long Term
(More than 12 months)University Transfer
Career Explorer
“I love the hands-on work in the Industrial Systems Technology Program. There are so many job opportunities in this field. My instructors at Durham Tech are really amazing. Whenever I need help they’re available to sit down with me one-on-one. That’s an experience you just don’t get at a university.”
—Rayshawn Sanders