Enter the booming world of process industries with a solid background in automated and semi-automated systems.
What is Applied Process Technologies?
The Applied Process Technologies (APT) program prepares the graduate for entry-level operations in the power plant, chemical, petro-chemical, refining, and general industries. It teaches students about automated and semi-automated systems used in various industries.
APT prepares students in the safe start-up, operation and shutdown of various system components and units.
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Length of Program
Students selecting the certificate options must test at the MAT126 ready level. Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade of C or higher in the Math, Physics, Chemistry and technical courses and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative grade point average or better on a 4.0 scale.
You can earn an associate in applied science degree in two years if you maintain full-time status.
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.
