Areas Of Study - Lake Area Technical Institute
Areas Of Study - Lake Area Technical Institute
Areas Of Study - Lake Area Technical Institute
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ET 210<br />
ET 215<br />
ET 220<br />
ET 225<br />
ET 230<br />
ET 235<br />
ET 240<br />
ET 245<br />
ET 255<br />
HAZ 100<br />
standards, requirements and issues that are a part of working<br />
with turbines. Course content will include reporting<br />
requirements, documentation, use of technical manuals,<br />
controllers and monitoring systems, other pertinent content.<br />
This course will also instruct the students on gearboxes and<br />
other mechanical systems that make up subsystems of the<br />
turbine. 4 credits<br />
POWER PLANT, WIND AND NUCLEAR<br />
ENERGY FUNDAMENTALS<br />
Students will be introduced to power plant, wind and<br />
nuclear energy concepts and will learn the technical and<br />
safety aspects of operations, the responsibilities of operators,<br />
and the mechanical technology needed for working in<br />
related industrial operations. 1 credit<br />
PLANT OPERATION AND TROUBLESHOOTING<br />
Students will comprehend overall plant operations and<br />
respond to abnormal operating conditions. Students<br />
will also participate in root cause analysis exercises while<br />
troubleshooting different operating scenarios. 2 credits<br />
ETHANOL BIOFUELS PRODUCTION<br />
Instructs in the design, operation, equipment and process<br />
flows of ethanol plants and biofuels facilities -including<br />
biodiesel plants. Provides the ability to interpret basic<br />
flow diagrams and understand related terminology. The<br />
equipment design and operation used in these facilities will<br />
be a focus as well as safety, typical maintenance, and startup/<br />
shutdown procedures. 2 credits<br />
COMPOSITES MATERIAL AND STRUCTURES<br />
Students will learn about engineered composite materials<br />
and how they are utilized in the energy industry. 1 credit<br />
NON-DESTRUCTIVE INSPECTION<br />
Students will learn how to test objects without destroying<br />
them by looking for defects, stress or damage using certain<br />
methods taught within the course. 1 credit<br />
INTERMEDIATE ELECTRICAL WIRING<br />
This course will instruct students in the principles of<br />
insulated conductors used to carry electricity, and associated<br />
devices. Students will learn about codes, wiring methods<br />
and electrical panels. 3 credits<br />
INTERMEDIATE PIPEFITTING<br />
Student will learn how to install or repair piping or<br />
tubing systems that convey liquid, gas, and occasionally<br />
solid materials. Students will develop an understanding in<br />
selecting and preparing pipe and tubing, joining it together<br />
by various means, and the location and repair of leaks.<br />
3 credits<br />
ADVANCED PIPE AND STAINLESS<br />
STEEL WELDING<br />
The instruction of pipe fit-up and welding techniques for<br />
pipe fittings and pipe weld joints. Students will also learn<br />
about stainless metallurgy and the selection of proper<br />
electrodes. Students will perform stainless steel welds and<br />
set up welding equipment for making stainless steel welds as<br />
well as the procedures for making flat, horizontal, vertical,<br />
and overhead stainless steel welds. 3 credits<br />
INTERMEDIATE MECHANICAL DRIVES<br />
This course covers advanced alignment techniques, which<br />
includes installation and maintenance of mechanical drives,<br />
from chain drives to enclosed gear drives. 3 credits<br />
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS SAFETY<br />
Hazardous materials safety covers identifying types of<br />
hazardous material, demonstrating personal protective<br />
equipment, and identifying blood borne pathogens.<br />
1/2 credit<br />
HST 101<br />
HST 108<br />
HST 114<br />
HST 116<br />
HST 119<br />
HST 125<br />
HST 126<br />
HST 127<br />
HST 129<br />
HST 131<br />
HST 132<br />
HST 134<br />
HST 136<br />
HST 137<br />
ORIENTATION TO HUMAN SERVICES<br />
Provides an introduction to the philosophy of human<br />
services, the various professions involved in Human Services.<br />
1 credit<br />
GUIDING CHILDREN’S BEHAVIOR<br />
Emphasis is on using positive discipline, setting limits,<br />
guides to speech and action and developing self-control.<br />
3 credits<br />
LITERATURE, CREATIVITY AND IMAGINATION<br />
Development of preschool activity file. Materials and<br />
activities to include selecting stories, making flannel<br />
board characters and puppets and exploring art activities.<br />
3 credits<br />
EDUCARE OF INFANTS AND TODDLERS<br />
Development of activities that promote learning in infants<br />
and toddlers. An infant-toddler activity file is built.<br />
2 credits<br />
GROUP TECHNIQUES<br />
Various styles of group leadership will be discussed as well as<br />
group dynamics and processes. 1 credit<br />
ON-THE-JOB TRAINING I<br />
Actual experience working with children in the LATI<br />
Educare Center, Head Start, private preschools and other<br />
centers that involve young children. 2 1/2 credits<br />
SERVICE LEARNING<br />
This course is designed to enhance professionalism in a student<br />
by participating in community events and organizations.<br />
2 credits<br />
PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT<br />
(NUTRITIONAL DIET)<br />
The student will learn to care for physical, emotional, social<br />
and safety needs of the elderly. Taught under the federal<br />
guidelines according to the OBRA laws. 2 credits<br />
LESSON PLANNING AND EARLY<br />
CHILD CURRICULUM<br />
Instruction in planning educational units for young<br />
children, preparation of materials for use with children that<br />
are developmentally appropriate. 3 credits<br />
HEALTH, SAFETY AND NUTRITION<br />
Basic nutrition with units on needs of infants, toddlers<br />
and preschoolers. Development of activities, materials and<br />
recipes for snacks, meals and special occasions. Promoting<br />
and maintaining health and safety standards. 3 credits<br />
SEXUAL OFFENDING AND PEOPLE WITH<br />
DISABILITIES<br />
Provides a general overview of why people with disabilities<br />
might sexually offend, general offender behaviors and<br />
techniques for working with sexual offenders. 2 credits<br />
CHILD GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT<br />
Infants, toddlers, preschool and school-age children are<br />
studied with emphasis on their emotional, social, intellectual<br />
and physical development. 2 credits<br />
MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION<br />
Introduces the student to the pharmacology standards,<br />
terminology and the different types of medication they will<br />
be assisting with. 1/2 credit<br />
FAMILIES<br />
Make up of families in our society today and ways to work<br />
with parents. 2 credits<br />
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