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Below is a list of courses that make up this certificate. It is recommended that you meet with an academic advisor before registering for classes.
Field of Interest
The Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Industrial Technology for Semiconductor prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills to operate and monitor equipment for the fabrication of semiconductors or microchips from silicon wafers, and to troubleshoot, maintain, and repair the specialized equipment used in this process. Includes instruction in AC and DC circuits, digital fundamentals, solid state devices, manufacturing processes, vacuum principles and technology, industrial electronics, quality assurance, and semiconductor manufacturing technology.
Details
Important information you’ll need when applying for admission:
- Field of Interest
- Applied Technology
- Type
- Certificate
- Academic Plan
- Industrial Technology for Semiconductor (CER)
- Academic Plan Code
- 5260N
- Total Credits Required
- 3
- Effective Term
- Fall 2024
- Notes
This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
What You’ll Learn
This certificate will help you gain the expertise needed to:
- Describe the semiconductor industry and job types within the industry.
- Define the principles and rules of a Lean organizational approach to continuous improvement.
- Demonstrate safe and proper use of hand tools commonly associated with preventative and corrective maintenance activities in a semiconductor factory.
- Demonstrate knowledge of safety protocols for clean rooms and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to avoid workplace injury and ensure product protection.
- Apply knowledge of basic semiconductor manufacturing concepts and processes, basic industrial electrical principles, schematics, circuits, hand tools, and appropriate problem-solving models to troubleshoot and address problems in the semiconductor industry.
- Apply knowledge of vacuum components, procedures, theory, and hand tools to efficiently and effectively troubleshoot common issues found in a system under vacuum.
Required Courses
| Course # | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Credits: | 3 | |
| AIT132 | Industrial Technology for the Semiconductor Industry | 3 |
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Disclaimer
At Maricopa, we strive to provide you with accurate and current information about our degree and certificate offerings. Due to the dynamic nature of the curriculum process, course and program information is subject to change. As a result, the course list associated with this degree or certificate on this site does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. If you are interested in pursuing this degree or certificate, we encourage you to meet with an advisor to discuss the requirements at your college for the appropriate catalog year.
View MCCCD’s official curriculum documentation for additional details regarding the requirements of this award (https://aztransmac2.asu.edu/cgi-bin/WebObjects/MCCCD.woa/wa/freeForm11?id=173262).
Full Award Details
- Major
- 5260N
- First Term
- 2024 Fall
- Final Term
- Current
- Award
- CCL
- Total Credits
- 3
- CIPS code
- 15.0616
- SOC codes
- 51-9141.00
- Program Availability
- EM, MC
- Last Updated
- 04/26/2024
- Financial Aid Eligible?
- This program is not eligible for Title IV Federal Financial Aid.