Academic Catalog

Plastics and Polymer Technology, Technical Certificate of Credit (PA81)

Offered at the Fayette Center

Program Entrance Term: Fall
Minimum Length of Program: 1 term
Minimum Credit Hours for Graduation: 14

Program Description

The Basic Material Processing certificate program is designed to introduce students to the transformation of industrial materials from a raw material state to finished parts or products. Emphasis is placed on industrial safety, basic machine tool processes, lathe operations, and mill operations.

Admission Requirements

  • Submit completed application and application fee
  • Be at least 16 years of age
  • High school diploma or GED is required

The following is a suggested path to complete this program in a timely manner. An individual’s path to completion may be different based on institutional and personal factors affecting his/her academic progress.

Note: While all courses are offered, they may vary by term and campus. See the program advisor for any questions.

Contact Us

Eleen Herbert, Dean Industrial Technology
Email: eleenherbert@sctech.edu
Phone: 770-914-4434