Control Systems Technology (Evening Certificate) is a Certificate Of Technology program offered by Ranken Technical College in St. Louis, MO. Tuition is $17,808 total.
Program Overview
Control Systems Technology offers opportunities in the fast-growing petrochemical (refineries), chemical, pharmaceutical, food processing, distilleries and power plant industries.
Because the highly sophisticated equipment encompasses the areas of pneumatics, electricity, analog electronics, programmable controllers and computers, students in the certificate program will leave as control systems technicians with proficiencies in each of those areas. These classes meet on Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday evenings. For students interested in furthering their education, these courses can be credited toward the Bachelor of Science in Applied Management (BSAM) degree.
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.Apply Now
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
Program Schedule
These classes meet on Monday and Wednesday or Tuesday and Thursday evenings.
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Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
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Career Outcomes
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to: • Interpret drawings used in automated control systems. • Install, calibrate, and program equipment used to measure and control; temperature, level, pressure and flow rate used in food and beverage, chemical, pharmaceutical, utilities and other manufacturing facilities.
Job Placement Rate: 100% for both day and evening programs (Source: May 20-21 Job Placement Rate).
School Information
Campus Location
Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide