Model Program
The NCSCA, in collaboration with its Industry Leadership Team, has defined the skill sets supply chain technicians need to have. The courses below represent a model program of study that delivers those skills.
Course Title
Course Content
Units
Intro to Automated Warehousing
Overview of the Automated Warehouse
3
Introduction to Mechanics and Mechanical Applications
General Mechanics
3
AC/DC Electronics Circuits
4
Microprocessors and Microcontrollers
Microprocessor and Control Systems
4
Technical Communications
Business Documentation and Presentation
3
Technical Mathematics
Applied Mathematics for Supply Chain Automation
3
OSHA for General Industry
Safety Standards for General Industry
2
Pneumatic and Hydraulic Systems
Air and Fluid Power Basics
3
Introduction to Welding and Cutting Processes
Welding Basics
3
Programmable Logic Controllers and Variable Frequency Drives
PLC and VFD Theory and Maintenance
4
Introduction to Networking
Networking Theory and Maintenance
3
Internet of Things and Cybersecurity
Introduction to the Internet of Things and Cybersecurity
3
Robotics
Robotics Theory and Maintenance
4
Total
42
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