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  • WLD 122 - Shielded Metal Arc & Pipe Welding (2025 Summer Quarter)
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    Students receive instruction regarding the process and theory of shielded metal arc welding. Students will be exposed to the related equipment, setup procedures, and safety requirements. During this course students will also be introduced to the fundamentals and practices of pipe welding.
    RE 140 - Resident & Light Commerical HVAC II (2015 FALL QUARTER)
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    ...In this section, students delve into heating systems, including fossil fuel units such as natural gas, LP gas, oil heating systems, electric heating, and heat pump systems. The course covers the combustion and venting process in relation to fossil fuel heating systems and introduces duct design prin...
    IN 241 - Industrial Computing II (2017 Spring Quarter)
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    Industrial Computing II expands upon hardware and software configurations and implementation utilizing software packaged for personal computers that provides interfaces between operator and controller. HMI software configurations on PLC-controlled simulators are also explored.
    MED 223 E - Externship (2017 Summer Quarter)
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    Students will gain field experience under an externship agreement with Perry Technical Institute, the employer, and the student. Completion of the externship packet is required. If the student does not obtain an externship, completion of a capstone project is required.
    a section of the Externship course in Medical Assistant - MED
    IT 223 - Cisco Networking III Lab (2024 Spring Quarter)
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    ...This course introduces higher end networking concepts to the CCNA networking students like network design and architecture. Networks running dynamic routing protocols using RIP, EIGRP, and OSPF though a NAT enabled router will be covered. The student will also gain knowledge to configure secure scal...
    EL 134 L - Lab & Shop Projects (2014-2015 FALL QUARTER)
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    Using ladder diagrams, students install the wiring to motor control lab stations. Students will also do troubleshooting after the instructor bugs the station.
    a section of the Lab & Shop Projects course in Electrical Technology - EL
    IT 123 - Wireless Technology Lab (2026 Spring Quarter)
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    ...Application of the technical knowledge acquired in the classroom is applied to practical electronic circuits in a lab environment. Students will use components to construct RF modulators, antenna systems, radio/RF receivers and transmitters. Wire-less/RF test equipment (audio generator, spectrum ana...
    IN 212 - Motor Control (2015-2016 SPRING QUARTER)
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    Students learn about lock-out tag-out, electric symbols, ladder diagramming, contactors, single-phase, three-phase, DC motors, and variable speed devices.
    ET 120 - Safety (2019 Summer Quarter)
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    Building on their electrical theory, students are taught safety relating to energy and various test equipment. The Electrical Department holds weekly safety meetings that include safety demonstrations showing the way to use tools, ladders, and other equipment needed in the electrical trade.
    a section of the Safety course in Electrical Technology - ET
    PM 144 E - Machine Externship (2022 Summer Quarter)
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    Students will gain field experience under an externship agreement with Perry Technical Institute, the employer, and the student. Completion of the externship packet is required. If the student does not obtain an externship, completion of a capstone project is required.
    BTA 121 - Keyboarding II (2023 Fall Quarter)
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    In this course, students learn how to improve their accuracy and typing/10-key speed. Students also learn formatting for personal and business letters, memoranda, simple tabulation techniques, proofreading, and editing.
    IN 121 - Electrical Fundamentals II (2016 Fall Quarter)
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    ...Electrical fundamentals are expanded. Magnetism, magnetic circuits, inductance, capacitance, series and parallel AC circuits, and power in AC circuits. Angles, trigonometric functions, trigonometric tables, solution of right triangles, trigonometric identities and equations, elementary plane vectors...
    CST 132 E - Externship (2022 Spring Quarter)
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    Students will gain field experience under an externship agreement with Perry Technical Institute, the employer, and the student. Completion of the externship packet is required. If the student does not obtain an externship, completion of a capstone project is required.
    a section of the Externship course in Construction - CST
    IN 243 L - Lab & Shop Projects (2024 Spring Quarter)
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    ...Students will use hand tools, DMM’s, and process documenting calibrators to verify proper operation and calibration of lab equipment. Students will download and install industry specific SCADA software to create graphic screens in order to visualize and capture live lab data analytics for process op...
    AET 114 - Hydraulic Systems I (2019 Fall Quarter)
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    ...During this course, students will be exposed to the theory and fundamentals of a hydraulic system. Students will study hydraulic application safety, plumbing schematics, hydraulic fluid composition, and component identification. Students are taught the principles of how pumps, valves, cylinders, and...
    BTA 212 - Human Resources (2018 Spring Quarter)
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    This course will introduce students to aspects of human resource management. Students are taught current practices in human resource planning. Topics will include addressing legal requirements, employee motivation and training, hiring, and assessing performance.
    IN 122 L - Lab & Shop Projects (2014-2015 FALL QUARTER)
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    ...Apply classroom skills to lab assignments, with requirement to document labs in Microsoft Word and use of Turnitin.com for electronic grading. Training and use of AutoCAD to draw Schematics and wiring diagrams for labs, and drawing to scale. Further development of technical writing skills. Emphasis ...
    AU 133 - Gasoline and Disel Engine Mgmt Syst (2023 Spring Quarter)
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    ...This course covers introduction, theory of operation, service, and repair, as well as diagnostic procedures on today’s modern engines. Topics include computerized ignition systems, gasoline fuel injection systems, emission control systems, and on-board diagnostics. This training course also covers d...
    MED 143 - Clinical Procedures I (2016 SPRING QUARTER)
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    ...Demonstrations are provided on assisting the physician in performing physical examinations. Emphasis is placed on obtaining the medical history, measure or vital signs, auditory and visual testing, exam room preparation, equipment set-up, and proper positioning and draping of patients. Patient c...
    a section of the Clinical Procedures I course in Medical Assistant - MED
    WLD 143 - AWS/WABO Certification Prep Course (2019 Fall Quarter)
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    This course prepares students to sit for the American Welding Society (AWS) and Washington Association of Building Officials (WABO) welding certification tests. Students will receive review instruction in the classroom and lab environments pertaining to various welding codes.
    PL 140 - Finish and Advanced Plumbing (2020 Summer Quarter)
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    ...This course will complete the home plumbing system: drain-waste vent, water shut-off, toilets, faucets, drains, dishwashers, food disposers, water heaters, showers/tubs, water softeners, icemakers, water filters and sinks. Students will also be instructed on drainage, sump pumps, conduction, convect...
    MED 126 - Human Body in Health & Disease I (2019 Fall Quarter)
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    ...An introduction to the structure and funciton of the human body utilizing a system approach. Emphasis placed on human anatomy as well as the physiology of the cell, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, reproductive, endocrine, digestive, lymphatic, ...
    EL 143 - Safety Meetings (2015-2016 WINTER QUARTER)
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    ...Each week there will be a safety meeting for the Electrical Department. The meeting has a safety curriculum and a safety video that are covered with the students. Accident reports and unsafe condition reports are reviewed. Safety demonstrations are performed to show the correct way to use tools,...
    a section of the Safety Meetings course in Electrical Technology - EL
    ET 110 - Safety (2017 Spring Quarter)
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    ...This course will provide an understanding of electricity and how to prevent common electrical/workplace hazards. Students will be introduced to safety requirements for campus, classroom, lab, and shop environments including the use of tools/equipment, and safety procedures. Weekly safety meetings ar...
    a section of the Safety course in Electrical Technology - ET
    MOA 111 - Business English (2024 Fall Quarter)
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    A concentrated review of sentence writing, this course emphasizes sentence combining, basic mechanics, and paragraph writing.
    MD 113 - Clinical Aspects of Coding & Billin (2026 Winter Quarter)
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    ...This course overviews of Medicaid, Medicare, private insurance, and managed care verification and benefits are presented. Pre-authorization, referral procedures, and medical record documentation will be practiced. This course includes an introduction to the basics of diagnostic and procedure coding ...
    IN 143 L - Lab & Shop Projects (2018 Spring Quarter)
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    ...Temperature, Pressure, Level and Flow measuring instruments are studied in this section. Analog and Intelligent Transmitters and Transducers are covered in this section to include industry practiced calibrations and documentation standards. Students will apply time management, written communication ...
    MOA 142 - Basic Procedures Coding (2015-2016 WINTER QUARTER)
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    ...This course is an introduction to basic procedural coding and presents students with the characteristics of CPT-4 (Current Procedural Terminology), HCFPCS (Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedure Coding System) Level II codes, and ICD-10-PCS. The course focuses on correct code ass...
    IN 501 - Calculus II (2013-2014 SUMMER TRIMESTER)
    Advance control concepts cascade, feedforward, ratio, flame, safety and boiler operation.
    BTA 124 - Business Etiquette (2026 Spring Quarter)
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    This course covers the basics of etiquette relevant to business and professional relationships inside and outside the office.
    IN 241 - Industrial Computing II (2020 Spring Quarter)
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    Industrial Computing II expands upon hardware and software configurations and implementation utilizing software packaged for personal computers that provides interfaces between operator and controller. HMI software configurations on PLC-controlled simulators are also explored.
    WLD 122 - Shielded Metal Arc & Pipe Welding (2018 Winter Quarter)
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    Students receive instruction regarding the process and theory of shielded metal arc welding. Students will be exposed to the related equipment, setup procedures, and safety requirements. During this course students will also be introduced to the fundamentals and practices of pipe welding.
    AU 131 - Automotive Climate Control Systems (2017 Fall Quarter)
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    ...This course covers the theory of refrigeration and heating, including manual and electronic climate control systems. Students are taught the importance of recovery and recycling refrigerant as well as adhering to safety and environmental regulations. Upon completion, students should be able to diagn...
    IN 503 - Motor Control (2014-2015 SPRING QUARTER)
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    Overview of PLC's, PLC hardware components, fundamentals of logic, basics of PLC programming, developing PLC ladder and wiring diagrams and basic PLC functions.
    ITC 210 - Cisco Networking I (2015 SUMMER QUARTER)
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    ...This course introduces the architecture, structure, functions, components, and models of the Internet and other computer networks. The principles and structure of IP addressing and the fundamentals of Ethernet concepts, media, and operations are introduced to provide a foundation for the curricu...
    RE 210 - Commercial Refrigeration I (2017 Winter Quarter)
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    ...In this course, students begin with the fundamentals of commercial refrigeration. They explore both medium-temperature and low-temperature applications, identifying refrigeration flow problems and delving into the mechanical components of commercial refrigeration systems. Electrically, students stud...
    BTA 223 E - Externship (2017 Fall Quarter)
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    Students will gain field experience under an externship agreement with Perry Technical Institute, the employer, and the student. Completion of the externship packet is required. If the student does not obtain an externship, completion of a capstone project is required.
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    PTD 100 C2 - Professional Truck Driving (2023 PTD Summer)
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    BTA 131 - Office Administration (2024 Summer Quarter)
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    This course is designed to prepare students to manage an office and provides office-related situations including decision-making and critical thinking activities.
    MOA 210 - Business Communication (2024 Summer Quarter)
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    Students learn how to establish credibility in the workplace as well as the principles of interpersonal communication. This course will equip students with the skills they need for team communication, difficult conversations, managing meetings, and creating business messages.
    MA 110 - Shop Safety (2014-2015 WINTER QUARTER)
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    This course covers the fundamental safety procedures for each group of machine tools in the shop. General shop safety considerations include proper clothing, eye protection, lifting, first aid, and CPR.
    a section of the Shop Safety course in Machine Technology - MA
    ET 122 - Electrical Theory II (2019 Winter Quarter)
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    ...This course will examine direct current motors and generators beginning with magnetic fields surrounding conductors and coils. From there, students will move into the generation of alternating current and reactive components such as inductors and capacitors in RLC circuits. Students are taught the c...
    ET 142 - Industrial II (2018 Fall Quarter)
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    ...This course will build upon the material introduced in Industrial I with the introduction of programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Students are taught the parts of a PLC and how to set up communication with the computer along with constructing programs in the PLC software. Students will also examin...
    a section of the Industrial II course in Electrical Technology - ET
    PL 111 - Plumbing Fundamentals I (2021 Spring Quarter)
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    This course introduces students to fittings (plastic, copper, cast iron, and steel) in addition to water distribution systems. Students are taught how to identify and select hand tools, materials, load ratings, and equipment used in basic rigging to move materials and equipment.
    IN 130 - Operational Amplifiers (2024 Winter Quarter)
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    Students are introduced to Operational Amplifiers, Microelectronic Devices, and Arduino Microcontrollers. Students will learn about electronics in relation to control systems and robotics concepts.
    IT 231 - Infrastructure & Cabling Stds Lab (2024 Winter Quarter)
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    ...Application of the technical knowledge acquired in the classroom is applied to network cabling & infrastructure in a lab environment. Introduction to Power over Ethernet (PoE) cable and device installation will also be covered in accordance with the Washington State Limited Energy System guidelines....
    ET 113 L - Lab & Shop Projects (2018 Winter Quarter)
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    ...Starting with drawing of schematics, students will practice safe and practical application of classroom instruction through wiring residential switch and receptacle labs. Students will also demonstrate use of personal protective equipment and tools to install and troubleshoot conductors, switches, r...
    a section of the Lab & Shop Projects course in Electrical Technology - ET
    ET 213 L - Lab & Shop Projects (2021 Summer Quarter)
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    Students will use technical manuals to wire variable frequency drives to change the speed of AC motors using various analog components. They will also monitor the power quality on various circuits using analyzers and size capacitors to correct poor power factor.
    a section of the Lab & Shop Projects course in Electrical Technology - ET
    IN 121 - Electrical Fundamentals II (2023 Spring Quarter)
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    ...Electrical fundamentals are expanded. Magnetism, magnetic circuits, inductance, capacitance, series and parallel AC circuits, and power in AC circuits. Angles, trigonometric functions, trigonometric tables, solution of right triangles, trigonometric identities and equations, elementary plane vectors...
    BTA 112 - Word Processing (2015 FALL QUARTER)
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    Students learn how to use Microsoft Word for basic and advanced word processing including performing Mail Merge, organizing long documents, creating macros, and creating fillable surveys using Developer.
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