Process Technology
This major is a job-oriented program, preparing students for career opportunities in the oil, gas, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries as a process technician. With experience, They may find positions in instrumentation, control room operations, and supervisor.
What will students learn if they study Process Technology?
They learn how to monitor and control mechanical, physical and/or chemical changes throughout many processes to produce a final product made from raw materials. Process technicians are responsible for start up and shutdown of equipment, troubleshooting equipment, analyzing, evaluating and communicating data, and maintaining a safe work environment.
Are there any requirements that must be satisfied before taking courses in my major?
Algebra I is a prerequisite for all majors, Algebra I competency must be verified with a passing score on the College’s placement test.
How long will it take to complete this degree?
Students who do not need developmental coursework can complete the degree in two years.
Questions?
Contact Dr. Diane Trainor, Department Chair, Chemistry/Physics, at 732-906-2587
