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• EMEC 117: Industrial Rigging

  1.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  The course provides basic rigging skills required for installation, setting or moving of industrial equipment and the use of ladders and scaffolding. This introduction stresses safe application of rigging techniques, the use of various devices in equipment installation, alignment, lifting and the calculation of load, center of gravity and proper material handling.
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• EMEC 118: Hand and Power Tools

  1.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course covers proper selection, safe use, care and maintenance of both hand and power tools. Also available through Online Learning.
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• EMEC 125: Process and Automation Diagrams- Process and Instrumentation Drawings

  2.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course is an introduction to reading, interpreting and developing Process & Instrumentation Drawings (P&ID) also known as Piping & Instrumentation Diagrams or Process and Control Diagrams. The Identification of symbols and function labels commonly found on P&ID, description of how system components are related and tracing process piping and control loop functions are discussed and practiced.
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• EMEC 130: Introduction to Process Control

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course introduces industrial process control and how instrumentation is needed to control the desired outcome. Discussions and online activities include instrumentation loops, instrumentation documents, principles of measurements, basic controller types, advanced control, and final elements.
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• EMEC 140: Sensors, Wiring and Troubleshooting

  1.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course covers the basic discrete sensors and an introduction to basic analog sensors used in automated manufacturing systems and processes. The student will be exposed to various sensor technologies, and through the use of hands-on labs and exercises, will determine sensor selection, applications, installation, wiring and troubleshooting. The proper use of hand tools and multimeter(s) are incorporated, along with appropriate industry safety standards. Prerequisite:    EMEC 101
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• EMEC 205: Electrical Controls of Fluid Power

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This course will examine advanced topics regarding machine components and integration into mechanical systems. Discussions and hands-on activities include studies involving mechanical vibration effects, servo-motor and related timing applications, Discussions involving mechanical systems encountered in industrial settings, introduction to basic machine shop turning and part fabrication.
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• EMEC 220: Instrumentation I

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This is the first of two courses that teach process control instrumentation. The course covers temperature and pressure instruments and sensors, basic transmission signals and communications, safety and Safety Instrumented Systems (SIS). Through the use of theory and hands-on practice, students will practice device installation, wiring and troubleshooting using current industrial equipment. Safety and all applicable industry standards are incorporated throughout the course. Prerequisite:    EMEC 125 and EMEC 130
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• EMEC 225: Instrumentation II

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This is the first of two courses in process control instrumentation. The course covers level and flow measurements and instruments, final elements such as valves, automatic and manual control and instrumentation and control applications. Through the use of theory and hands-on practice, students will practice device installation, wiring and troubleshooting using current industrial equipment. Safety and all applicable industry standards are incorporated throughout the course. Prerequisite:    EMEC 220 Corequisite:    EMEC 220
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• EMEC 240: Industrial Control Systems I

  4.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This is a first course in industrial control systems that covers programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and programmable automation controllers (PACs) operation, application, programming and troubleshooting. PLC/PAC hardware identification, input/output (I/O), network communications and I/O wiring is presented. I/O and internal addressing, tags, alias tags and data types are presented and practiced. The basic software instruction set is covered including contacts, coils, timers, counters, data manipulation, comparison and arithmetic. Program control using subroutines and controller organization is also incorporated. Prerequisite:    EMEC 101 Corequisite:    EMEC 140
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• EMEC 245: Industrial Control Systems II

  3.00 Credits

  Northampton County Area Community College

  
  This is the second of two courses in Programmable Logic and Programmable Automation Controllers (PLC/PAC). The course covers the advanced instruction set including bit shifts, sequencers and advanced math instructions. Analog control systems are introduced taking the student from simple setpoint control to Proportional-Integral-Derivative (PID) control. Human Machine Interface (HMI) screens are developed and interfaced to the PLC/PAC to form a complete control system. Prerequisite:    EMEC 240
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