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2020-2021 Updated Catalog through 2/22/2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Vocational Courses
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CJK 0001 - Introduction to Law Enforcement
12 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to introduce the student to law enforcement, the process for becoming a certified law enforcement officer, and the requirements of the academy program. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0012 - Legal
63 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to introduce the student to the criminal justice system, the chain-of-command system in law enforcement, Constitutional Law, Florida Statutes, and the Police Code of Ethics. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0013 - Interactions in a Diverse Community
42 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to enhance student awareness and understanding of human diversity issues and to teach students skills to enable them to effectively interact with people of diverse backgrounds. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0014 - Interviewing and Report Writing
54 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to help the student learn vital communication skills including interviewing, note-taking, statement taking, and report writing. It also helps the student to develop survival skills, stress management skills, and problem solving skills utilizing the SECURE model. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0020 - Law Enforcement CMS Vehicle Operations
48 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. This course is designed to prepare prospective police officers to apply vehicle operations knowledge, principles and techniques to the police driving environment. This course includes classroom instruction and practical application on the driving range. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or the Corrections Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0031 - CMS First Aid for Criminal Justice Officers
48 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. This course is designed to prepare prospective police officers to apply first responder knowledge and techniques to medical emergency situations. This course includes classroom instruction and hands-on practical demonstration. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or the Corrections Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0040 - CMS Firearms
81 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement/Corrections Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. This course is designed to give the student basic skills and knowledge needed to safely operate a firearm, and shoot a handgun, and shotgun and/or rifle with a prescribed degree of accuracy. This course includes classroom instruction and firing range practice/qualification. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS or Corrections Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0051 - Defensive Tactics
81 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS and Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academies. It is designed to prepare prospective officers to control subjects and defend themselves using appropriate defensive tactics in accordance with Florida State Statue, the United States Constitution, and case law. This course includes classroom instruction and practical physical exercises and demonstrations. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0064 - Fundamentals of Patrol
36 Clock Hours
(Offered Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to enable students to understand Community Oriented Policing and how it is implemented as a problem solving model, and identify the SECURE problem solving model and its application in real life situations; understand officer safety issues, identify and avoid fatal errors, identify and manage stress, maintain mental and physical fitness; respond to a call, approach a suspect, make an arrest, transport a prisoner and process the prisoner at a detention facility; and understand how to direct traffic, how to enforce traffic citations, identify how to respond to alarms and conduct a building search, and search inventory and impound vehicles. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0065 - Calls for Service
36 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to enable students to respond to calls for service, disturbances, people in distress and court orders. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0077 - Criminal Investigations
51 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to prepare the student to respond appropriately to a person or property crime victim, witness, and suspect; conduct a preliminary investigation on crimes against persons and crimes against property offenses; conduct a follow-up investigation to establish a suspect’s identity and/or ascertain facts of the case; and, give testimony in different types of court proceedings. It includes classroom instruction and practical exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0078 - Crime Scene to Courtroom
36 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to prepare the student to respond to a crime scene, protect and survey a crime scene, process a crime scene, dust for latent prints, and document a crime scene by sketching. This course includes classroom instruction and scenario-based training exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0084 - DUI Traffic Stops
33 Clock Hours
(Offered Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It introduces the student to the basic rules for conducting safe and effective DUI stops, including identifying a driver under the influence of alcohol and drugs, conducting field sobriety tests, and completing a DUI investigation. It includes classroom instruction and practical proficiency exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0087 - Traffic Stops
30 Clock Hours
(Offered Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It introduces the student to the basic rules for conducting safe and effective traffic stops, including ethical consideration, safety considerations, citation and warning procedures, and dealing with abandoned vehicles. It includes classroom instruction and practical proficiency exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0088 - Traffic Crash Investigations
33 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It introduces the student to traffic crash investigations, laws pertaining to traffic crashes and procedures for responding to a traffic crash. It includes classroom instruction and practical exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0092 - Critical Incidents
45 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy. It is designed to enable students to identify the crowd control procedures to safely and effectively disperse or control a large group of people; understand local emergency response plans; respond to a bomb threat, assesses the scene, search and evacuate a building or suspected bomb sight, identify Weapons of Mass Destruction and properly respond to a WMD incident. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0096A - Criminal Justice Physical Fitness I
31 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS and Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academies. It is designed to encourage students to improve their overall physical fitness, improve their score on the final fitness evaluation, and adopt a foundation for lifelong fitness. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0096B - Criminal Justice Physical Fitness II
32 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS and Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academies. It is designed to encourage students to improve their overall physical fitness, improve their score on the final fitness evaluation, and adopt a foundation for lifelong fitness. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0300 - Introduction to Corrections
33 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course introduces students to the legal and ethical responsibilities of a correctional officer. Legal terms and definitions are explained. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0305 - CJSTC Communications
42 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course covers the entire report writing process. Topics include interview and interrogation, interpersonal communication, and practical exercises. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0310 - Officer Safety
12 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
Correctional officer safety procedures are learned. Students will learn to identify potential hazards and learn how to safely respond. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0315 - Facility and Equipment
12 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
Students learn the appropriate procedures for inspecting a correctional facility and equipment. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0320 - Intake and Release
18 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
Students learn the appropriate procedures for admitting and releasing inmates in a correctional facility. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0325 - Supervising in a Correctional Facility
42 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
Students learn the appropriate procedures for supervising inmates in a correctional facility. They also learn to detect crimes and rule violations in various correctional facility settings. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0330 - Supervising Special Populations
21 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
Students learn how to identify and supervise special population groups, such as threat groups, juveniles, elderly, and mentally ill inmates. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0335 - Responding to Incidents and Emergencies
18 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
Students learn how to identify and respond to situations involving escapes, riots, bomb threats, fires, and medical emergencies in a correctional facility. This course is open only to students admitted to the Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0340 - Corrections CCP Physical Fitness
30 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS and Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academies. It is designed to encourage students to improve their overall physical fitness, improve their score on the final fitness evaluation, and adopt a foundation for lifelong fitness. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
CJK 0422 - Dart-Firing Stun Gun
9 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a component of the Law Enforcement Florida CMS and Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academies. It is designed to prepare students in the proper use of the Dart Firing Stun in accordance with the Florida State Statutes, the United States Constitution, and case law. It includes classroom instruction and practical physical exercises and demonstrations. This course is open only to students admitted to the Law Enforcement Florida CMS Basic Recruit Academy or Correctional Officer Basic Recruit Academy.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DEA 0020 - Pre-Clinical Procedures Theory
60 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is designed to provide an introduction to the dental assisting profession to include orientation to four handed dentistry and general dental office procedures including, but not limited to basic principles of disease prevention, patient data collection and assessment, and instrumentation. Emphasis is on adhering to safety guidelines as specified by OSHA.
Corequisite(s): DEA 0020L .
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DEA 0020L - Pre-Clinical Practice Lab
90 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This is a comprehensive chair side competency based course. The course provides the skills practice necessary for dental assisting students entering four handed dentistry practice including but not limited to infection control, taking and recording vital signs, assisting with operative procedures, principles of preventive dentistry, instrument identification, and use and maintenance of equipment. Emphasis is on aseptic technique and clinical competency with procedures performed in a contemporary dental practice.
Corequisite(s): DEA 0020 , DES 0103L and DES 0103
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DEA 0130 - Oral Pathology
30 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a general study of the scientific and clinical concepts that include additional knowledge base necessary to the practice of dental assisting. Students will study the normal and abnormal conditions of the oral cavity such as dental caries prevention, the dental caries process and recognition of various common pathological conditions. Oral pathology, histology and embryology are included. Emphasis is on the interrelationship of the information presented with the clinical practice of dental assisting.
Prerequisite(s): DES 0400
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DEA 0803L - Clinical Practice I
150 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This competency based clinical course provides a real world setting in which to integrate the laboratory and clinical skills learned in the classroom. The student receives closely supervised hands on training in chair side dental assisting through rotations at community dental offices. Progress is evaluated using predetermined competency guidelines. Students must provide their own transportation, current CPR training, and up-to-date immunization records. Specific procedure requirements and 90 clinical rotation hours (minimum) must be fulfilled to successfully complete this course.
Prerequisite(s):
DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L , DES 0103 , DES 0103L , DES 0400 , DES 0844
Corequisite(s): DES 0205 , DES 0205L , DES 0830
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DEA 0852L - Clinical Practice II
180 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a continuation of Clinical Practice I. It provides a real world setting for students to receive additional training in the clinical skills learned in class. Students are assigned to various offices in the community including but not limited to general dentists, oral surgeons, orthodontists, periodontists, and endodontists. Performance evaluations are utilized to measure competency and provide feedback from the local dental offices to the instructor regarding the students’ competency level. Skills are strengthened in Seminar Lab. Students must provide their own transportation, current CPR training, and up-to-date immunization records. Specific procedure requirements and 150 clinical rotation hours (minimum) must be fulfilled to successfully complete this course.
Prerequisite(s): DES 0205 DES 0205L DEA 0020 DEA 0020L DES 0103 DES 0103L DEA 0803L DES 0400 DES 0844 DES 0602
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DEA 0936 - Dental Assisting Seminar
60 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is designed to provide a review of materials commonly covered on the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Exam. Topics include but are not limited to infection control, general chair side procedures, and radiographic technique. The seminar will provide a mock board examination, and opportunities for review, problem solving, and strengthening skills. The course also serves as an opportunity for feedback from students’ Clinical Practice.
Prerequisite(s): DEA 0852L , DEA 0803L , DES 0205 , DES 0205L
Corequisite(s): DEA 0803L , DES 0206L .
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0103 - Dental Materials
60 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a comprehensive study of the theory of manipulation, physical and chemical properties of materials used in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of oral disease. The competency based lab that accompanies this course includes exercises to illustrate application and use of selected materials. Students will study various materials including but not limited to impression materials, waxes, filled and unfilled resins, dental amalgams, gypsum, as well as acrylic plastics. Students will become familiar with various pieces of dental laboratory equipment and their uses.
Corequisite(s): DES 0103L
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0103L - Dental Materials Lab
90 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a comprehensive study of the manipulation, physical and chemical properties of materials used in the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of oral disease. Emphasis is on practical application as it relates to the role of the dental assistant in the contemporary dental practice. It is a competency based lab that accompanies the theory course and includes exercises to illustrate application and uses of selected materials. Students practice the use of various materials including but not limited to impression materials, waxes, filled and unfilled resins, dental amalgams, gypsum, and acrylic plastics.
Corequisite(s): DES 0103
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0205 - Dental Radiology I
60 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is designed to introduce the theory, application and principles of radiographic exposure and processing techniques used in dentistry. Students will receive instruction including but not limited to historical data, radiation safety, exposure, processing, mounting and error prevention. Image interpretation of radiographic anatomical structures will be included.
Prerequisite(s): DES 0400 , DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L
Corequisite(s): DES 0205L .
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0205L - Dental Radiology Laboratory I
60 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This laboratory course assists students in radiographic performance techniques using DXTR manikins to achieve competency prior to exposure of various patients with varied dentitions. Students practice exposing, mounting, radiographic interpretation, safe darkroom procedures, identification of landmarks and distinguishing radiographic pathology from normal landmarks. Clinical radiographic skills necessary to produce diagnostic quality radiographs including bitewings, periapical radiographs, and panoramic x-rays will be covered. Emphasis is on patient and operator safety guidelines and producing diagnostic quality radiographs.
Prerequisite(s): DES 0400 , DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L
Corequisite(s): DES 0205 .
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0206L - Dental Radiology Laboratory II
30 Clock Hours
(Summer)
This laboratory course assists students in additional radiographic performance techniques to include surveys on patients with varied dentitions. Students practice advanced radiographic exposure techniques, interpretation, additional darkroom procedures, identification of landmarks and distinguishing various radiographic pathology. Clinical radiographic skills necessary to produce diagnostic quality x-rays including bitewing, radiographs, periapical radiographs, and panoramic surveys on actual patients are implemented. Emphasis is placed on patient and operator safety guideline and producing diagnostic quality radiographs. This course will involve live patients, scheduling appointments and presenting prescriptions for x-rays from local dentist.
Prerequisite(s): DES 0400 , DES 0205 , DES 0205L
Corequisite(s): DES 0206
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0400 - Dental Anatomy
90 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course provides a detailed study of the orofacial and related structures of the head and neck including, but not limited to the eruption, identification and function of the human dentition, study of bony, circulatory, muscular and nervous systems of the head, neck and surrounding structures associated with the oral cavity. A brief introduction to oral histology and embryology will be included.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0501 - Dental Practice Management
60 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course includes theory and content relating to practical administrative duties performed in the dental office. Lectures and role playing activities are related to the responsibilities of the dental assistant. Topics include but are not limited to appointment scheduling, billing, collections, record keeping, clerical and dental supply inventory. Students are introduced to the use of dental practice software with hands on computer experience. Legal responsibilities, interpersonal relations, and interview skills are included.
Prerequisite(s): DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0602 - Pharmacology and Dental Office Emergencies
30 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is designed to familiarize the dental assisting student with the basic concepts and considerations regarding pharmacology and pharmaceutics used in dentistry. Topics presented include nitrous oxide monitoring, emergency procedures and protocol. Lectures will include recognition of emergency conditions in the dental office, not limited to syncope, anaphylaxis, and cardiovascular incidents. Emphasis is placed on the role of the dental assistant in the prevention and management of dental office emergencies.
Prerequisite(s): DEA 0020
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0830 - Expanded Function Theory
30 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course introduces the dental assisting student to the dental specialty practices and more advanced clinical skills. It also provides the theory of dental specialty practice administration as it relates to the role of the dental assistant including ethical and legal ramifications. Lectures relate topics including but not limited to dental specialty procedures, instruments used in the specialty practices and duties delegated to dental assistants according to the rules and regulations of the Florida Dental Practice Act. Role playing and problem solving activities using case studies relate to duties delegated to dental assistants.
Prerequisite(s): DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L , DES 0400 , DES 0103 , DES 0103L
Corequisite(s): DES 0830L
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0830L - Expanded Functions Lab
60 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This laboratory course accompanies the clinical practice lecture course DES 0830 and provides opportunity for students to practice application of the duties delegated to dental assistants according to the Florida Dental Practice Act. Students become more proficient in more advanced skills. Competencies containing information and behavioral objectives allow students to master each skill before advancing to the next.
Prerequisite(s): DEA 0020 DEA 0020L DES 0103 DES 0103L DES 0400
Corequisite(s): DES 0830
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
DES 0844 - Infection Control for Dental Assistants
30 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is a general study in biomedical sciences of preventive dentistry to familiarize the dental assisting student with basic principles of microbiology, basic body structures, and their functions and effects as manifested in the oral cavity. The course also covers the effects of nutrition and the role of microorganisms in dental health and blood borne pathogens.
Corequisite(s): DEA 0020 , DEA 0020L
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
EMS 0119 - Emergency Medical Technician for Firefighters
140 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
Emergency Medical Technician is designed to prepare the student with the necessary fundamental knowledge to be successful in meeting Emergency Medical Technician certification and licensing requirements. Students will learn how to assess, treat and transport the sick and injured at the level of the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic. There is emphasis on assessment based learning and complies with National DOT EMT-Basic curriculum.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the EMS Director
Corequisite(s): FFP 0010, FFP 0020, EMS 0119L
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
EMS 0119L - Emergency Medical Technician Lab for Firefighters
160 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course provides an integrated experience that is designed to allow the student to apply practical experience to material learned in Emergency Medical Technician. Students will learn how to assess, treat and transport the sick and injured at the level of the Emergency Medical Technician-Basic in the laboratory environment, area hospitals and advanced life support EMS ambulances. There is emphasis on assessment based learning and complies with National DOT EMT-Basic curriculum.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of the EMS Director.
Corequisite(s): FFP 0010, FFP 0020, EMS 0119
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
FFP 0010 - Firefighting I
201 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is the first part of the Basic Fire Recruit Academy and prepares students for a career as a volunteer firefighter. Classroom instruction includes a variety of fire related topics which are reinforced and enhanced through practical skills activities. Upon completion, the student is eligible to test for certification as a volunteer firefighter through the Florida State Fire College and may elect to continue training in Firefighter II to pursue state certification as a career firefighter. Permission of the Public Safety Division is required.
Corequisite(s): FFP 0077 unless previous certification has been obtained for first responder, EMT, or paramedic.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
FFP 0020 - Firefighting II
295 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is the second part of the Basic Fire Recruit Academy and prepares students for a career as a firefighter. The delivery of instruction includes a variety of training in practical skills necessary for the mastery of the basic competencies required in the program. Upon successful completion of this course, the student is eligible to take the Bureau of Fire Standards and Training written and practical examination. Permission of the Public Safety Division is required.
Prerequisite(s): FFP 0010 or FFP 0077
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
FFP 0077 - First Responder for Public Safety Personnel
45 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring, Summer)
This course trains public safety members who are the first to arrive at an emergency in providing efficient and accurate pre-hospital care. Students assess patients for wounds to determine if trauma, shock, burns or closed airways are a problem and how to address those issues by dressing wounds, stabilizing the person or administering oxygen. They immobilize patients and address common emergency medical issues with basic treatments. This course includes hands-on, practical experience and is necessary to be eligible for first responder certification.
This course is a co-requisite course for students entering the Firefighting Certificate program who do not have certification for first responder, EMT, or paramedic.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0106C - Welder Helper
150 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring)
This course provides instruction in shop safety, the use of safety procedures and protective equipment needed in a welding shop. Course incudes basic shop math, shop safety, welding equipment setup/teardown procedures.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0111C - Metal Preparation
150 Clock Hours
(Fall, Summer)
This course provides instruction in different metal preparation processes including: thermal preparation (oxygen/fuel cutting, carbon arc cutting, plasma torch cutting). The student will also learn mechanical preparation (band saw, grinder, power brush, and other metal prep equipment).
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0121C - Introductory Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
75 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring)
This course provides instruction and demonstration using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW). Topics include visually inspect of welds, and basic SMAW technical terminology. Basic structural welding techniques will be demonstrated in accordance with American Welding Society (AWS) D1.1 Structural Welding Code. Tack welding and metal joint fit of carbon steel is covered in this course.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0122C - Basic Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
75 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring)
This course introduces structural fillet welds in different joint positions in accordance with AWS D1.1 Structural Welding Code. Fillet welds will be performed on carbon steel plate of various thicknesses.
Prerequisite(s): PMT 0121C
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0126C - Intermediate Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
75 Clock Hours
(Fall, Spring)
This course provides the student with instruction on joint design, joint preparation, and fit-up, and performance of groove welds with backing. Emphasis is placed on safe operation of welding equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the proper joint design, joint preparation and fit-up of groove welds with backing and make acceptable groove welds with backing using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) in accordance with AWS D1.1 welding code.
Prerequisite(s): PMT 0122C
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0127C - Advanced Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
75 Clock Hours
(Spring, Summer)
This course provides the student with advanced instruction on joint design, joint preparation, and fit-up, and performance of open groove welds. Emphasis is placed on safe operation of welding equipment. Upon completion, students should be able to identify the proper joint design, joint preparation and fit-up of open groove welds and make acceptable open groove welds in all positions using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) in accordance with AWS D1.1 welding code.
Prerequisite(s): PMT 0126C
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0134C - Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
50 Clock Hours
(Spring, Summer)
This course provides instruction and demonstration using the various transfer methods and techniques of Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW). Topics included are safety, equipment set-up, joint design and preparation, and gases.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0145C - Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW)
240 Clock Hours
(Offered as Needed)
This course provides instruction and demonstration using the various transfer methods and techniques to flux cored arc welds. Topics included are safety, equipment set-up, joint design and preparation, and gases. Students study basic Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW) and basic understanding of pipe welding. Welding symbols and blueprint reading are covered in this course.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0155C - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW)
160 Clock Hours
(Offered as Needed)
This course provides instruction and demonstration using the various transfer methods and techniques to gas tungsten arc welds. Topics included are safety, equipment set-up, joint design and preparation, and gases. Students study basic Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), and basic understanding of pipe welding.
PMT 0165C - Shielded Metal Arc Weld (SMAW) Pipe Welding
200 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course introduces the student to the practices and procedures of welding carbon steel pipe using the Shielded Metal Arc Weld (SMAW) process. Emphasis is placed on pipe positions, electrode selection, joint geometry, joint preparation and fit-up. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate pipe positions, proper electrodes selection, proper joint geometry, joint preparation, fit-up, and proper SMAW pipe welding techniques in accordance with applicable codes.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0171C - SMAW-GTAW Pipe Welding
400 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This course is designed to provide the students with skills in welding carbon steel pipe using Shielded Metal Arc Weld process and Gas Tungsten Arc Weld (GTAW) processes using proper filler metals in the 2G, 5G, and 6G positions. Upon completion, students should be able to perform shielded metal arc welding process and gas tungsten arc welding on carbon steel pipe with the prescribed filler metals in the 2G, 5G, and 6G position in accordance with the applicable code.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
PMT 0173C - Specialty Pipe Welding
150 Clock Hours
(Offered as needed)
This courses covers advanced pipe welding and is designed to build advanced GTAW skills. This course covers advanced Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) on alloy pipe and heavy wall carbon pipe.
*Vocational courses are not applicable to the A.A. or A.S. degree or to the College Credit Certificate without an approved articulation agreement. Vocational courses, offered in clock hours, are courses that can be used for the awarding of Career and Technical or Vocational Certificates. In addition, vocational courses may be articulated to college credit and applied to college credit certificates or A.S. degree programs. Students should work closely with an advisor to plan their studies in a way to take advantage of this opportunity.
TRA 0080 - Tractor Trailer Truck Driver
320 Clock Hours
(Spring)
This course prepares students for entry into the trucking and logistics industry. Students explore career opportunities and requirements of a professional tractor trailer driver. Students study vehicle safety, accident prevention, operating regulations, cargo handling, documentation procedures, pre-trip preparation, vehicle inspection, maintenance, service, control procedures, backing, coupling, uncoupling, maneuvering, road and hazardous driving skills, and licensing requirements.
TRA 0086 - Tractor Operator
150 Clock Hours
(Fall)
This course is designed to build on the skills and knowledge students learned in the Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technician course for entry into the Heavy Equipment Operations industry. Content emphasizes beginning skills and concepts as a recommended requisite. Students study pneumatic and crawler-type tractor operations.
TRA 0650 - Natural Gas Distribution I
75 Clock Hours
(Fall)
This course prepares students for work as general technicians in the natural gas distribution industry. Students learn to comply with safety procedures, operate basic tools and equipment and provide customer assistance.
TRA 0650B - Natural Gas Distribution IB
75 Clock Hours
(Fall)
This course is prepares students for work as general technicians in the natural gas distribution industry. Students learn to comply with safety procedures, operate basic tools and equipment and provide customer assistance. This course continues the knowledge acquired in the TRA0650.
TRA 0651 - Natural Gas Distribution II
150 Clock Hours
(Fall)
This course prepares students for work as general technicians in the natural gas distribution industry. Students complete customer compliance orders and assist in inspections. Content includes construction mathematics and reading.
Prerequisite(s): TRA 0650
TRA 0652 - Natural Gas Distribution III
150 Clock Hours
(Fall)
This course prepares students for work as general technicians in the natural gas distribution industry. Students complete customer compliance orders and assist in inspections. Content includes construction mathematics and reading.
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