Skill Certifications

Targeted workforce training

Stanly Community College

Electronics Engineering Technology (EET) Certificate
The Electronics Engineering Technology curriculum prepares individuals to become technicians who design, build, install, test, troubleshoot, repair, and modify development and production electronic components, equipment, and systems such as industrial/ computer controls, manufacturing systems, communication systems, and power electronic systems.

A broad-based core of courses, including basic electricity, solid-state fundamentals, digital concepts, and microprocessors ensures the student will develop the skills necessary to perform entry-level tasks. Emphasis is placed on developing the student’s ability to analyze and troubleshoot electronic systems.

Industrial Systems
Industrial mechanical, electrical, and equipment repair skills continue to be in demand by manufacturing, processing, and technical service employers. Stanly Community College Industrial Systems program courses are based on the N.C.C.E.R. curriculum and provide students with basic theory, practical application, and technical knowledge in preparation for an entry-level career position. Typical Industrial Systems program courses include:

  • Safety and Communication for Construction and Maintenance
  • Occupational Math and Measurement
  • Introduction to Drawings and Prints
  • Rigging and Material Handling
  • Power Tools I Hand Tools
  • Basic Electrical Theory
  • Electro-Mechanical Skills
  • Electrical Components and Materials
  • Industrial Electricity and N.E.C.
  • Shop Practices
  • Industrial Mechanics
  • Basic Hydraulics and Pneumatics
  • Mechanical Drawings and Measurement

For more information contact Ed Gann, Career and Technical Education Coordinator at 704-991-0318 or email egann9744@stanly.edu.

Welding
Stanly Community College now offers a training program that will provide students entry level trade knowledge and technical skill(s) in the area of Welding, a JobsNOW "12 in 6" initiative. Metal working, welding, and fabrication industries offer consistent employment and advancement opportunities for technically trained and skill qualified individuals. Our welding program courses provide students with basic theory, practical application, and a working knowledge of welding processes in preparation for entry-level trade positions.

Development of welder skills, techniques, and procedure ability is a primary focus of each welding program course. Typical Welding program courses include:

  • Arc Welding Fundamentals
  • S.M.A.W.—Electric Arc Stick Welding
  • G.M.A.W.—MIG I Wire Feed Welding
  • G.T.A.W.—Gas Tungsten Arc Welding
  • Fabrication and Repair
  • Welding Level I Welder

Financial Assistance may be available for unemployed individuals. Contact the Employment Security Commission JobLink Career Center at 704-982-2183 for more information.

For more program information contact Ed Gann, Career and Technical Education Coordinator at 704-991-0318 or email egann9744@stanly.edu.

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