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Engineering Technologies

General Engineering Technology
Award: Associate in Arts and Science
Email: James Adkins
Email: Robert Huffman

Purpose:
The Associate in Applied Science Degree in General Engineering Technology is designed to provide a broad base of math, science, and engineering knowledge which will prepare the graduate to enter the technical workforce upon graduation. Entry into the work-place would be at the Engineering Assistant level. The graduate will have knowledge in areas of Engineering Technology such as engineering materials, design drafting, engineering mechanics, manufacturing methods, electronics, and computer programming.

Please visit DCC's General Engineering Technology web site for more information.


Auto Body Mechanics
Award: Certificate

Email:Sammy Shelton

Purpose:
The program in Auto Body Mechanics is designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skill necessary to obtain full-time employment upon completion of the program of studies.

Please visit the DCC catalog for more information about this program.


Automotive Analysis and Repair
Award: Diploma

Email: Danny Rakes
Email: William Roche

Purpose:
The Automotive Analysis and Repair curriculum is designed to train persons for employment in the many occupations available in servicing motor transportation vehicles.


Please visit the DCC catalog for more information about this program.


Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Award: Diploma

Email:Mark Bryant
Email:
Derick Vicks

Purpose:
The Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Diploma program is designed to prepare you for employment as an air conditioning and refrigeration technician on completion of the program.

Please visit the DCC catalog for more information about this program.


Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
Award: Certificate

Email:Mark Bryant
Email:Derick Vicks


Please visit the DCC catalog for more information about this program.


Computer-Aided Drafting and Design
Award: Diploma
Email:James Adkins
Email: Robert Huffman

Purpose:
The Drafting and Design curriculum is designed to train persons for employment in the many occupations available in the field of drafting and design. Graduates of this program have the option of going immediately into industry or transferring to one of the four-year colleges or universities offering baccalaureate degree programs in the Engineering Technologies.

Please visit DCC's Drafting and Design web site for more information.


Electrical-Electronics 
Award: Diploma

Email:John Heinrich
Email:  Kevin Davis
Email:Joe Nixon
Email:James Phillips
Email:George Turnbull

Purpose:
The purpose of the Electrical/Electronics program is to train persons for employment in the technical positions available in business and industry related to electricity and electronics. Program Description:

Program Description:
The first three semesters include a post high school pre-occupational technical program and is designed to develop a general foundation in mathematics, electricity, electronics, theorems, networks, and fundamental circuits. Prior to the fourth semester you, with the aid of your faculty advisor, will select either Analyst Electronic Technology or General Electronic Technology. The Analyst Electronic Technology offers a practical and "hands on" approach, while the General Electronic Technology offers a theoretical and practical approach.

Please visit the DCC catalog for more information about this program.
 


Graphic Imaging Technology
Award: Diploma

Email: Mike Giles
Email: Sheila Wright

The Graphic Imaging Technology program is designed to prepare you for full-time employment in occupations related to the Graphics Arts Industry.

Please visit DCC's Graphic Imaging Technology Web site for more information.


Industrial Electrical-Electronic Equipment Servicing 
Award: Diploma

Email:John Heinrich
Email:Joe Nixon
Email: James Phillips
Email:George Turnbull
Email:  Kevin Davis

Purpose:
The purpose of the Electrical/Electronic Equipment Servicing program is to train, upgrade and increase technical competence of qualified personnel to maintain and service electrical-electronic equipment.

Please visit the DCC catalog for more information about this program.
 


Industrial Maintenance Technology
Award: Diploma

Email: Robert Huffman

Purpose:
The industrial maintenance technology curriculum is designed to prepare students to repair and maintain machinery, electrical wiring and fixtures, hydraulic and pneumatic devices and program logic controller systems found in industrial establishments.   The curriculum is built upon a balanced program of studies drawn from a variety of disciplines in the electrical, mechanical, hydraulics and pneumatic and industrial fields and a solid core of general courses.

Please visit the DCC catalog for more information about this program.
 


Maintenance Mechanics
Award: Certificate

Email:John Heinrich

Purpose:
The Maintenance Mechanics program provides training in the mechanical and electrical fields. The program provides training for persons seeking employment, preparing for promotion, or desiring a broader knowledge of the industrial maintenance field.

Please visit the DCC catalog for more information about this program.


Motorsports Management
Award: Associate in Arts and Science
Award: Certificate
Email:William Roche

Purpose:
DCC announces the offering of a Motorsports Management associate degree program as well as a Motorsports Management career studies certificate.  Students who complete these programs may seek employment in such positions as motorsports team manager, event manager, or activities manager; public relations, or media specialist; hospitality manager, sales representative, distribution specialist or transportations specialist.

Please visit the Motorsports Management Website for more information about this program.


Precision Machining Technology
Award: Diploma
Email:Doug Poole
Email:Troy Simpson

The Precision Machining Technology Curriculum is designed to train persons for employment in the many occupations available in industrial manufacturing shops.

Please visit the DCC catalog for more information about this program.


Web Design Career Studies Certificate
Award: Certificate
E-mail: Amy Abbott
E-mail Sandy Satterfield

The DCC Web Design Career Studies Certificate program is tailored for those individuals seeking work in the field of Web Site Design. Persons currently employed in another field of information technology or networking will find the courses in this program helpful.

Please visit DCC's
  Web Design Career Studies Certificate Web Site for more information


Welding Career Studies Certificate
Award: Certificate
E-mail: Deborah Smith

The Welding Career Studies Certificate is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to obtain employment in the welding field.

Please visit the DCC catalog for more information about this program.


 

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