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PTEC 290 - Operations I

Institution:
Community College of Beaver County
Subject:
Description:
This is the capstone course (the first of four in a series) of the PTEC program and introduces the student to typical operations in a process industry. This course/series builds on the student's knowledge of equipment, systems, instrumentation, health, environment, and safety to understand the operation of an entire section of a process plant. This course covers the following concepts: process technology today, jobs in process technology, twelve hour shift/crew changes, operator safety, environmental compliance and Title V, and emergency response teams. Throughout this course, students are given an insight into the process technician's role in an operating unit. 1-1-1
Credits:
1.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
PTEC 200 or PTEC 253
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Additional Information:
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Phone Number:
(724) 480-2222
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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