Instrument technicians install, maintain and repair the measuring and control instruments used in industrial and commercial processing. Instrument technicians work with a wide variety of pneumatic, electronic and microcomputer instruments used to measure and control variables such as pressure, flow, temperature, level, motion, force, and chemical composition.
Duration: 4 Years
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Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
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Duration |
Duration |
Duration |
Duration
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| Full-Time |
9 mths |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Part-Time* |
360 hrs / 2 evenings / 45 wks
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360 hrs / 2 evenings / 45 wks |
360 hrs / 2 evenings / 45 wks |
360 hrs / 2 evenings / 45 wks |
| * must be employed in related field |
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La Brea |
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Laventille |
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Mayaro |
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Moruga |
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Point Fortin |
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Point Lisas |
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Ste. Madeleine |
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Tobago |
Course Details
| Year 1 |
Year 2 |
Year 3 |
Year 4 |
| Shop practices theory & lab |
Basic electronics |
Applied electronics |
Process control |
| Electrical theory & lab |
Measurement & control instruments |
Measurement Instruments |
Advanced digital systems |
| Pneumatic instruments |
Digital electronics |
Process analyzers |
Process analyzers |
| Related applied physics and maths |
Introduction to process equipment |
Chemistry |
Workplace coaching skills |
| Electrical hazards and safety (I) |
Personal computer applications |
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