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AUTO CAD II
AutoCAD II Level 200 GTC 233 - 42 Hours, 14 weeks AutoCAD II is an instructor-guided course featuring a variety of student-developed drawings. The first two weeks will be a quick review of the AutoCAD I course. The remaining time will have the students drawing various projects to include floor plans., elevations and electrical layout drawings. Additional AutoCAD commands and functions will also be introduced. Prerequisite: AutoCAD I or instructor permission.
02/06/1205/07/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
02/07/1205/08/12Tuesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
BICSI TECHNICIAN
BICSI Technician Certification Level 100 - 42 Hours, 14 weeks TTC114 The Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI) Technician telecommunications training is designed for the journeyman wireman low voltage cabling experience. This course combines lectures with hands-on skills practice using tools and equipment provided in class. The following areas are covered: ANSI/TIA/EIA wiring standards and the National Electrical Code, LAN cabling system characteristics and network topologies, media and media characteristics, transmission fundamentals, connectorization, grounding and bonding, pulling and terminating copper and fiber, testing and troubleshooting copper and fiber, firestopping, safety and professionalism, installation preparation, splicing and testing, site surveys, and safety practices. The BICSI Certification Exam is offered at the end of the course for a $100 fee.
02/08/1205/09/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
CCENT I
Cisco Networking CCENT 1 Discovery 1: Networking for Home and Small Businesses teaches networking based on application covering the types of practical networks students may encounter, from simple home networks to small office networks. Students learn the technical skills and soft skills needed to succeed in entry-level networking professions such as network installer, help desk technician, pre-sales support technician, or network technician. This course is also the first of two steps toward the new CCENT (Cisco Certified Entry Network Technician) certification from Cisco. Students must be self motivated individuals as weekly readings, hands on labs and quizzes are an integral part of this course. Home computer with access to the internet is a prerequisite for this course.
02/08/1205/09/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
CCENT II
Cisco Networking CCENT 2 Discovery 2: Working at a Small-to-Medium Business or ISP teaches networking based on application covering more complex enterprise networks found in small to medium size businesses. It provides a basic overview of routing, addressing and remote access. This course also provides an introduction to advanced technologies such as voice, video, wireless and security. Discovery 2 is the second of two steps toward the new CCENT (Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician) certification from Cisco. Students must be self motivated individuals as weekly readings, hands on labs and quizzes are an integral part of this course. Home computer with access to the internet is a prerequisite for this course.
02/08/1205/09/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
CCNA I
Cisco Certified Network Associate 1 Level 400 - 40 Hours Courses CPT421 Cisco Systems Network Associate Certification is the object of this four-semester, college level curriculum. It certifies the communications journeyman to install, maintain and administer today’s modern high-speed voice/data networks. Strong data background, home computer with access to the Internet, and a willingness to work are prerequisites for this course. Attendance at a Certification seminar, provided free of charge at INTech, is suggested prior to registration.
02/08/1205/09/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
CCNA 2
Cisco Certified Network Associate 2 Level 400 - 40 Hours Courses CPT422 Cisco Systems Network Associate Certification is the object of this four-semester, college level curriculum. It certifies the communications journeyman to install, maintain and administer today’s modern high-speed voice/data networks. Strong data background, home computer with access to the Internet, and a willingness to work are prerequisites for this course. Attendance at a Certification seminar, provided free of charge at INTech, is suggested prior to registration.
02/08/1205/09/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
CCNA 3
Cisco Networking CCNA 3 Discovery 3: Introducing Routing and Switching in the Enterprise familiarizes students with the equipment applications and protocols installed in enterprise networks, with a focus on switched networks, IP Telephony requirements, and security. It also introduces advanced routing protocols such as Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) and Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Protocol. Discovery 3 is the third step toward the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification from Cisco. Students must be self motivated individuals as weekly readings, hands on labs and quizzes are an integral part of this course. Home computer with access to the internet is a prerequisite for this course.
02/08/1205/09/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
CCNA 4
Cisco Networking CCNA 4 Discovery 4: Designing and Supporting Computer Networks consolidates many of the concepts and introduces elements of network design, equipment selection and configuration, and LAN and WAN addressing. Discovery 4 is the fourth and final step toward CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) certification from Cisco. Students must be self motivated individuals as weekly readings, hands on labs and quizzes are an integral part of this course. Home computer with access to the internet is a prerequisite for this course.
02/08/1205/09/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
CCTV
CCTV Level 200 – 15 Hours SLS220 This is a 15 hour course designed to introduce the video practices and technology used with CCTV surveillance systems. Lecture and hands-on will cover components of a modern closed-circuit system; camera types, monitors, DVRs, switchers, wiring and power sources.
02/06/1203/12/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP18 
CMA SEMINAR
CMA presents Cabling Pathways and Supports - Bill Curran of CMA reviews the latest in support products, primarily from Caddy Inc. Attendance at this seminar counts for 3 BICSI CECs.
02/06/1202/06/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
CODE II
Code II Level 200 - 42 Hours, 14 weeks CPB200 This is a 42-hour in-depth course designed to teach the electrician code calculations requirements for both the 2005 National Electrical Code and 2005 Chicago Electrical Code. Instruction will include the proper use of all Code sections and tables for the following: branch circuit, feeder and service calculations, standard method calculation for single family and multifamily services, small commercial electrical service calculation, proper conductor sizing, conduit fill, sizing of outlet, junction and pull boxes, motor component calculations as well as the requirements for transformer calculations. Electrical math concepts such as Ohm’s Law, 1Ø and 3Ø calculations and voltage drop will be taught. Electrical code discussion will also include: electrical wiring methods, optical fiber cables, Class 1, 2 and 3 remote control, signaling and power-limited circuits, and communication system requirements.
02/07/1205/08/12Tuesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42Filled
02/08/1205/09/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL CODE
Communications Electrical Code - This new night class covers the National and Chicago Electrical Codes from a communications perspective. The class lasts 8 evenings and earns 20 BICSI CECs for completion. The 20 CECs are sufficient to renew any BICSI credential
03/05/1204/23/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP24 
CONDUIT II
Conduit Bending II Level 200 - 30 Hours, 10 weeks ETC222 This course is designed to improve the skills needed to operate various hydraulic benders. The course will focus on assembly, operation, safety and various manufacturers’ specifications. The types of benders featured in class include the Greenlee 885, 881CT 882 and various types of Enerpac benders.
02/06/1204/09/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP30 
DAY CODE REVIEW
Code I This is a 42-hour in-depth course designed to teach the electrician an understanding and the electrical requirements for a safe and proper installation in accordance with both the 2005 National Electrical Code and 2005 Chicago Electrical Code. Instruction will include such topics as: electrical installation requirements, branch-circuit, feeder and service requirements, proper overcurrent selection, and grounding and bonding. The electrical code requirements for special occupancies and special conditions such as hazardous locations, fire alarm systems, health care facilities, and emergency system requirements will be discussed and thoroughly explained. Hands-on training will be provided for the electrical code requirements for receptacle, lighting, and special outlets in both one-family and multi-family dwellings.
02/20/1203/02/12Mondays 8:00a-11:00a & Tuesdays 8:00a-11:00a & Wednesdays 8:00a-11:00a & Thursdays 8:00a-11:00a & Fridays 8:00a-11:00aALSIP30 
DAY ELECTRICAL VECHICLE CHARGING
The Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure course addresses electrical code requirements, rules and regulations, products and strategies concerning Electric Vehicle (EV) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). The student will also learn about electric vehicle charging site assessment requirements insuring adequate electrical service capacity as well as the branch circuit and feeder requirements. The student will need to pass a certification final exam to become EVITP certified.
02/06/1202/17/12Mondays 8:00a-11:00a & Tuesdays 8:00a-11:00a & Wednesdays 8:00a-11:00a & Thursdays 8:00a-11:00a & Fridays 8:00a-11:00aALSIP30Filled
DAY INTRO TO PHOTOVOLTAIC I
Photovoltaic Systems Installation This course will present the theory and installation of photovoltaics. The course format includes classroom instruction and hands-on exercises. These exercises involve the complete step-by-step process of designing, installing and commissioning various PV systems. An emphasis is placed on Code compliance and load calculations. The course also prepares electricians for the NABCEP Photovoltaic Installer Certification exam.
03/12/1203/23/12Mondays 8:00a-11:00a & Tuesdays 8:00a-11:00a & Wednesdays 8:00a-11:00a & Thursdays 8:00a-11:00a & Fridays 8:00a-11:00aALSIP30 
DAY STATE ELECTRICAL LICENSING
Electrical Journeymen State Licensing Class There are several states that require a traveling electrical journeyman to be licensed. This day school class is based on the 2008 NEC rules and regulations and will prepare the journeyman to take a state licensing exam. You will also learn how to navigate and use the 2008 NEC when taking a state electrical journeyman exam. This class does not prepare you to take the City of Chicago Supervising Electrician Exam nor a state electrical contractor's license.
01/23/1202/03/12Mondays 8:00a-11:00a & Tuesdays 8:00a-11:00a & Wednesdays 8:00a-11:00a & Thursdays 8:00a-11:00a & Fridays 8:00a-11:00aALSIP30Filled
DAY WELDING
This class introduces metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes. Topics include equipment setup and fillet and groove welds with emphasis on application of GMAW and FCAW electrodes on carbon steel plate. Upon completion, students should be able to perform fillet welds on carbon steel with prescribed electrodes in the flat, horizontal, and overhead positions.
01/03/1201/20/12Mondays 12:00p-3:00p & Tuesdays 12:00p-3:00p & Wednesdays 12:00p-3:00p & Thursdays 12:00p-3:00p & Fridays 12:00p-3:00pALSIP42Filled
01/23/1202/10/12Mondays 8:00a-11:00a & Tuesdays 8:00a-11:00a & Wednesdays 8:00a-11:00a & Thursdays 8:00a-11:00a & Fridays 8:00a-11:00aALSIP45Filled
01/23/1202/10/12Mondays 12:00p-3:00p & Tuesdays 12:00p-3:00p & Wednesdays 12:00p-3:00p & Thursdays 12:00p-3:00p & Fridays 12:00p-3:00pALSIP45Filled
ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR II
Electrical Inspector II Level 100 36 Hours, 12 weeks Prerequisite Electrical Inspectors I This course prepares the electrician for the Electrical Inspector Certification Test. This certification is recognized by the International Association of Electrical Inspectors (IAEI), the International Code Council (ICC), and a resume must for those seeking electrical inspector positions. The objective of this class is an in-depth understanding and application of the National Electrical Code. Continuing Education Units (CEUs) will be awarded upon successful completion of this course.
02/07/1204/24/12Tuesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP36 
ELECTRICAL VEHICLE CHARGING
Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Course Description The Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure course addresses electrical code requirements, rules and regulations, products and strategies concerning Electric Vehicle (EV) and Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV). The student will also learn about electric vehicle charging site assessment requirements insuring adequate electrical service capacity as well as the branch circuit and feeder requirements. The student will need to pass a certification final exam to become EVITP certified.
02/06/1204/16/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP33 
FIRE ALARMS
Fire Alarms Level 100 - 36 Hours, 12 weeks ETC123 This class covers the installation and troubleshooting methods used for fire alarm and fire suppression systems. Hands-on experience with hard-wired and addressable fire alarm systems is given. Wiring and operation of the detection devices, such as smoke and heat detectors, water-flow and tamper switches, and pull stations are explained along with the indicating devices of these systems.
02/06/1204/23/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP36 
02/07/1204/24/12Tuesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP36 
FIRST AID/CPR
First Aid/CPR This course teaches American Red Cross Adult CPR as well as Basic First Aid. Students will learn how to recognize and respond to breathing and cardiac emergencies in the CPR portion. Basic First Aid portion will teach students how to respond to other emergencies caused by injury or sudden illness.
03/07/1203/14/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP6 
GROUNDING AND BONDING SEMINAR
Grounding and Bonding in Specialized Facilities. This seminar will cover grounding and bonding and, in addition, areas such as computer rooms, telecommunication rooms, hospital rooms, and more. Tim Arendt and Harry Ohde, who were instrumental in the Chicago Electrical code rewrite, will conduct this seminar. Tim is the former Chief Electrical Inspector for the City of Chicago. This seminar will also cover the NEC 2008 changes to article 250 on grounding. BICSI certified installers and ISA certified technicians will receive 3 CEC’s.
02/18/1202/18/12Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP8Filled
HARGER SEMINAR
Harger presents NECA/BICSI 607 B Data Center Grounding - Andy McElroy of Harger Lightning and Grounding covers grounding and bonding according to the latest 607 standard. There will be an emphasis on data center grounding. Attendance at this seminar counts for 3 BICSI CECs.
02/27/1202/27/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
HIGH VOLTAGE SPLICING
High Voltage Terminations and Splicing Level 100 - 30 Hours, 10 weeks GTC132 This course pertains to medium and high voltage terminations and splicing from 15KV through 35KV. Cable types such as copper foil, URD, EPR and jacketed URD are covered. High voltage theory, cable preparation, bonding, modular terminations, in-line straight joints, lead cable preparation, bonding, and sealing lead cable are stressed. This is a hands-on course utilizing 3M and Raychem kits.
02/06/1204/09/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP30 
HVAC II
Heating and Air Conditioning II Level 200 - 30 Hours, 10 weeks TTC212 HVAC II is the hands on, follow up course to HVAC I. Prior EPA certification is required to take part in the refrigerant charging and recovery exercises. Vapor charging, liquid charging, charging by weight, charging by subcooling and charging by superheat are covered. Brazing techniques are also covered. Each electrician will assemble, braze and pressure test a variety of components. A Universal R-410a Saftey and Training textbook will be covered and a certification exam will be offered for a $25.00 fee. Prerequisite: HVAC I, and EPA Certification.
02/06/1204/09/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP30 
02/07/1204/10/12Tuesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP30Filled
IDEAL INDUSTRIES SEMINAR
Ideal Industries presents Low Voltage Security Systems - Andy Salemi of Ideal Industries presents a review of Ideal's latest security products. Attendance at this seminar counts for 3 BICSI CECs
02/20/1202/20/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
IT ESSENTIALS
IT Essentials: PC Hardware and Software v4.0 covers the fundamentals of computer hardware and software as well as advanced concepts. Students who complete this course will be able to describe the internal components of a computer, assemble a computer system, install an operating system, and troubleshoot using system tools and diagnostic software. Students will also be able to connect to the Internet and share resources in a network environment. New topics included in this version include laptops and portable devices, wireless connectivity, security, safety and environmental issues, and communication skills. Hands-on lab activities will continue to be an essential element of the course. In support of this, virtual learning tools are integrated into this course. The Virtual Laptop and Virtual Desktop are stand-alone tools designed to supplement classroom learning and provide an interactive "hands-on" experience in learning environments with limited physical equipment.
02/08/1205/09/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP42 
MOTOR CONTROL II
Motor Control II Level 200 - 30 Hours, 10 weeks ETC220 This course features state of the art motor control computer programs that are interfaced with a personal computer. This motor control course enables electricians with basic motor control skills to design, test and print ladder diagrams. This course also includes an interactive program of troubleshooting situations. No computer skills are required for the course. Prerequisite: Motor Control I or field experience.
02/06/1204/09/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP30 
MOTORS AND VARIABLE SPEED DRIVES
Motors and Variable Speed Drives Level 100 - 30 Hour, 10 Weeks TTC 113 This course provides an introduction to induction motors. Both single phase and three phase motors will be discussed. The class will review the traditional motor starting techniques: manual starters, magnetic starters and several reduced voltage starting methods. Conductor sizing, Overcurrent Protection and Overload sizing will be included. Next the class will examine the newer methods of motor control. Soft starters, which slowly bring motors up to full speed, are examined. Finally the class will cover Variable Speed Drives. These drives can start slowly, stop slowly and operate at virtually any speed the motor can handle. Each electrician will wire, program and operate drives from a variety of manufacturers. Common control methods, trouble shooting, harmonics and drive selection will be discussed. Prerequisite: Motor Control I.
02/07/1204/10/12Tuesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP30 
N.F.P.A. 70E ARC FLASH PROTECTION
Arc Flash Protection Level 100 - 12 Hours, 4 weeks GTC 134 This course is based on N.F.P.A. 70E and O.S.H.A. 29 CFR 1910 standards. Safety topics include: recognizing hazards, understanding requirements, and making the proper decisions regarding potential electrical hazards. Topics include: electrical hazard awareness, design and work practice considerations, osha requirements, overview of 70E concepts, training and achieving an electrically safe work condition, working on or near live parts, approach boundaries to live parts, personal and other protective equipment, protective clothing, calculation of fault currents, and implementation.
02/08/1202/22/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP9 
N.F.P.A. 70E ARC FLASH SEMINAR
Arc Flash Protection Level 100 - 12 Hours, 4 weeks GTC 134 This course is based on N.F.P.A. 70E and O.S.H.A. 29 CFR 1910 standards. Safety topics include: recognizing hazards, understanding requirements, and making the proper decisions regarding potential electrical hazards. Topics include: electrical hazard awareness, design and work practice considerations, osha requirements, overview of 70E concepts, training and achieving an electrically safe work condition, working on or near live parts, approach boundaries to live parts, personal and other protective equipment, protective clothing, calculation of fault currents, and implementation.
03/07/1203/21/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP9 
OSHA/30 HOURS
OSHA Level 200 - 30 Hours, 10 weeks GTC231 This course trains the electrician to recognize and abate dangerous situations and safety violations in the construction industry. A 30 Hour OSHA Certification Card will be issued upon completion of this course.
02/07/1204/10/12Tuesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP30Filled
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS I
Solar Photovoltaic I Course Description 36 hours, 12 weeks The Solar Photovoltaic I course will address basic knowledge, comprehension and application of key terms and concepts of solar photovoltaic system operations. The course will present the theory and installation techniques, safe working practices, as well the electrical codes and standards of solar photovoltaic electrical systems
02/07/1204/24/12Tuesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP36 
PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS II
Solar Photovoltaic II Level 200 - 30 Hours, 10 weeks GTC 236 Solar photovoltaic II Prerequisite Photovoltaic I this class will be a continuation of PV I which concentrated on the theory and installation techniques of such systems. PV II course format will include classroom instruction and discussion on the following areas: PV safety, conducting a site assessment, PV system design, PV electrical design, PV mechanical design, and inspection and troubleshooting scenarios of PV systems. Hands-on exercises will include an electrical Code compliant installation of PV system and equipment. This course is structure to prepare the student for the NABCEP Photovoltaic Installer Certification exam.
02/09/1204/26/12Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP36 
PROF EXAM BICSI
Missing a Class for the AAS Degree? If you need to take a course in order to earn college credit for the AAS degree, please use the following guide to register for the correct class, or to earn credit for the class by taking a proficiency exam. There is no fee for a proficiency exam. AAS Course - Communications Comparable JW Course(S) - BICSI Certification (TTC 114) Proficiency Exam - BICSI EXAM (PE 114)
02/16/1202/16/12Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
PROF EXAM CODE
Missing a Class for the AAS Degree? If you need to take a course in order to earn college credit for the AAS degree, please use the following guide to register for the correct class, or to earn credit for the class by taking a proficiency exam. There is no fee for a proficiency exam. AAS Course - Technical Math II Comparable JW Course(S) - Code I (CBP 100) or Code II (CBP 200) or NCPCCI I (CBP 102)or NCPCCI II (CBP 202) Proficiency Exam - Code (PE 100)
02/16/1202/16/12Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
PROF EXAM CONDUIT
Missing a Class for the AAS Degree? If you need to take a course in order to earn college credit for the AAS degree, please use the following guide to register for the correct class, or to earn credit for the class by taking a proficiency exam. There is no fee for a proficiency exam. AAS Course -Conduit Bending II Comparable JW Course(S) - Conduit Bending I (ETC 122) or Conduit Bending II (ETC 222) Proficiency Exam - Conduit Bending (PE 122)
02/16/1202/16/12Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
PROF EXAM FIRE ALARMS
Missing a Class for the AAS Degree? If you need to take a course in order to earn college credit for the AAS degree, please use the following guide to register for the correct class, or to earn credit for the class by taking a proficiency exam. There is no fee for a proficiency exam. AAS Course - Fire Alarm Systems Comparable JW Course(S) - Fire Alarm (PE 123) or NICET (ETC 223) Proficiency Exam - Fire Alarms (ETC 123)
02/16/1202/16/12Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
PROF EXAM HVAC
Missing a Class for the AAS Degree? If you need to take a course in order to earn college credit for the AAS degree, please use the following guide to register for the correct class, or to earn credit for the class by taking a proficiency exam. There is no fee for a proficiency exam. AAS Course - HVAC Systems Comparable JW Course(S) - Heating/Air Conditioning I (TTC 112) or Heating/Air Conditioning II (TTC 212) Proficiency Exam -HVAC (PE112)
02/16/1202/16/12Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
PROF EXAM MOTOR CONTROL
Missing a Class for the AAS Degree? If you need to take a course in order to earn college credit for the AAS degree, please use the following guide to register for the correct class, or to earn credit for the class by taking a proficiency exam. There is no fee for a proficiency exam. AAS Course - Motor Control Systems Comparable JW Course(S) - Motor Control I (ETC 120) or Motor Control II (ETC 220) Proficiency Exam - Motor Control (PE120)
03/15/1203/15/12Thursdays 5:00p-8:00p3 
PROF EXAM PRINT READ
Missing a Class for the AAS Degree? If you need to take a course in order to earn college credit for the AAS degree, please use the following guide to register for the correct class, or to earn credit for the class by taking a proficiency exam. There is no fee for a proficiency exam. AAS Course - Print Reading II Comparable JW Course(S) - Print Reading (CBP 101) or Print Reading (CBP 201) Proficiency Exam - Print Reading (PE 101)
03/15/1203/15/12Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
PROF EXAM PROCESS CONTROL
Missing a Class for the AAS Degree? If you need to take a course in order to earn college credit for the AAS degree, please use the following guide to register for the correct class, or to earn credit for the class by taking a proficiency exam. There is no fee for a proficiency exam. AAS Course - Instrumentation Comparable JW Course(S) - Process Control I (TTC 110) or Process Control II (TTC 210) Proficiency Exam - Process Control (PE110)
03/15/1203/15/12Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
PROF EXAM PROGRAMMABLE CONTR
Missing a Class for the AAS Degree? If you need to take a course in order to earn college credit for the AAS degree, please use the following guide to register for the correct class, or to earn credit for the class by taking a proficiency exam. There is no fee for a proficiency exam. AAS Course - Programmable Control Comparable JW Course(S) - Programmable Control I (TTC 111) or Programmable Control II (TTC 211) Proficiency Exam - P.C. (PE 111)
03/15/1203/15/12Thursdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP3 
PROGRAMMABLE CONTROL II
Programmable Controllers II Level 200 - 36 Hours, 12 weeks TTC211 This course will teach the basic programming skills required for the Allen-Bradley SLC500 and SLC5/03. This course is unique in that two Allen-Bradley software programs will be explored, the SLC500 on line/off line Al Series and the windows-based RS logic software. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Programmable Controllers I.
02/08/1204/11/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP30 
SECURITY I
This course is designed to give the installer a fundamental understanding of contemporary security systems. Discussion of basic systems will cover the devices commonly used today; RJ31X, glass break sensors, motion detectors and door contacts. Hands on practical labs will provide the opportunity to properly install and troubleshoot an entire system.
02/11/1202/18/12Saturdays 8:00a-4:00pALSIP16Filled
SECURITY II
Security II This 8 week course is an introduction to Access Control Systems. The course builds on concepts mastered in Security I Burglar Alarm Systems. Items covered include: Card Reader Technology, External Power Supplies for Mag Locks and Door Strikes, Relays and Contacts, along with Wiring and Programming a Kantech Access Control Panel with a PC. At the end of the course students will be able to lay out a basic door setup for an access control system, wire it and program the system for users. Security I is a pre-requisite for this course.
03/19/1205/07/12Mondays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP24Filled
WELDING
This class introduces metal arc welding and flux core arc welding processes. Topics include equipment setup and fillet and groove welds with emphasis on application of GMAW and FCAW electrodes on carbon steel plate. Upon completion, students should be able to perform fillet welds on carbon steel with prescribed electrodes in the flat, horizontal, and overhead positions.
02/07/1203/28/12Tuesdays 5:00p-8:00p & Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP48Filled
WIND TURBINE AND SOLAR THERMAL
Solar Thermal, Wind Turbine and Electrical Vehicle Infrastructure class is design to demonstrate basic knowledge, comprehension and application of key terms and concepts of renewable energy. The course will present the theory and installation techniques of such renewable energy concepts. The course format includes classroom instruction and solar thermal hands-on exercises.
02/08/1203/28/12Wednesdays 5:00p-8:00pALSIP24