Academics : Certificate Programs
Industrial Technology Certificate
Certificate related to Mechanical Engineering Technology (MET) and Industrial Technology (IT)
Industrial Technology Certificate Requirements
Phase I-Foundation (13 cr.)
MATH M125 Pre-Calculus Mathematics* (3)
MATH M126 Trigonometric Functions* (2)
PHYS P201 General Physics I (5)
IET 104 Industrial Organization (3)
Phase II-Broadening (9 cr.)
CSCI A110 Introduction to Computers and Computing (3)
IT 114 Problem Solving in Manufacturing (3)
OLS 331 Occupational Safety and Health (3)
Phase III-Specialization (9 cr.)
Each student completes both courses in his/her area of specialization (below), plus one course from any other area of specialization.
Work Design
IT 385 Industrial Ergonomics (3)
IT 490 Work Methods and Measurements (3)
Industrial Distribution and Warehouse Management
IT 230 Elements of Distribution (3)
IT 332 Warehouse Management and Inventory Control (3)
Maintenance Management
IT 342 Introduction to Statistical Quality (3)
IT 381 Total Productive Maintenance (3)
TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 31
* Specific mathematics skills expected.
The Industrial Technology certificate is offered for those with an interest in manufacturing, such as MET and IT students.
Continuing Opportunity Many or all of the course requirements for this certificatescan be applied toward a Purdue College of Technology two-year Associate of Science degree or a four-year Bachelor of Science degree.
See Purdue Course Descriptions for course details and any prerequisites. This curriculum culminates in the awarding of a Purdue School of Technology certificate Industrial Technology.
See Admissions or consult the Purdue University College of Technology at Richmond office at (765) 973-8228 for specific admission or transfer requirements.
contact info:
Purdue University College of Technology at Richmond
Room 140, Tom Raper Hall
2325 Chester Blvd.
Richmond, IN 47374
Phone: (765) 973-8228