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Program Overview
University of Alaska Fairbanks
The University of Alaska Fairbanks offers a comprehensive range of academic programs, including the Instrumentation Technology program.
Instrumentation Technology Program
The instrumentation technology program is designed to develop entry-level skills in industrial instrumentation. Courses combine technical know-how, the use of state-of-the-art equipment, and hands-on experience necessary for work in a variety of industrial instrumentation fields.
Program Objectives
The program aims to teach students the necessary objectives and skills sets required to take the entry-level Instrumentation, Systems and Automation Society certificate examination. This is a nationally recognized certification by industry partners, and individuals holding this certification are sought after by industry partners to fill instrumentation technician positions worldwide.
Program Requirements
To complete the certificate program, students must:
- Complete the general university requirements
- Complete the certificate requirements
- Complete the following program requirements:
- ELT F101--Basic Electronics: DC Physics--4 credits
- ELT F102--Basic Electronics: AC Physics--4 credits
- ELT F246--Electronic Industrial Instrumentation--3 credits
- PRT F140--Industrial Process Instrumentation I--3 credits
- PRT F144--Industrial Process Instrumentation II--3 credits
- PRT F240--Industrial Process Instrumentation III--3 credits
- PRT F248--Valve Maintenance and Instrumentation--3 credits
- Minimum credits required: 32 credits
Accreditation
The University of Alaska Fairbanks is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. The university is an AA/EO employer and educational institution and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual.