Fluid Power and Automation Technology, AS is an Associate Degree program offered by San Joaquin Delta College in Stockton, CA. Tuition is $2,760 total.
Curriculum
- INDUS 31 Industrial Hydraulics Units: 4
- INDUS 35 Mobile Hydraulics Units: 4
- MACH 16 Machine Tool Process Units: 3
- PHYSC 10 Introduction to Physics Units: 4
- ELEC 30 Fundamentals of Electricity Units: 5
- ELECT 11 AC and DC Network Analysis Units: 4
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Program Overview
Upon successful completion of the Fluid Power and Automation Technology Associate in Science degree, the student demonstrates the skills, knowledge and training for employment in the following fluid power industry positions: fluid power mechanic, fluid power technician, salesperson in fluid power industry; ability to apply his/her knowledge of physics and mathematics in solving applied fluid power problems; plan and install complex fluid power systems; maintain, troubleshoot, and repair control systems using proper tools and procedures; and select, compile, and use technical information from reference materials; and preparation to take the Fluid Power Society certification exams for fluid power mechanics, technicians, and specialists; preparation to transfer to a four-year Bachelor’s Degree program. This program is accredited by the Fluid Power Education Foundation (FPEF) as one of their nationally recognized “Key Schools” supporting the fluid power industry. Analyze a potential fluid power application and select proper components used to fabricate the fluid power system. Major Requirements - Core Complete 15 units INDUS 31 Industrial Hydraulics Units: 4 INDUS 35 Mobile Hydraulics Units: 4 MACH 16 Machine Tool Process Units: 3 PHYSC 10 Introduction to Physics Units: 4 Major Requirements - Restricted Electives Complete 4 units selected from: ELEC 30 Fundamentals of Electricity Units: 5 ELECT 11 AC and DC Network Analysis Units: 4
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 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.
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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