• Process Technology (PTEC) I:

    PTEC I is an “Introduction to Process Technology”.  This course covers a basic overview of a plant operator’s job including the responsibilities and duties, personal and environmental safety, workplace communications, ethics, and industrial equipment used in the process industries (refineries, chemical plants, power plants, etc.).  This course should provide an overview level of learning upon which future skills will be developed and a viable decision can be made, either committing to or exiting this career path.  Partnerships with local industries provide guest instructors, field experiences, and industry approved equipment and software.  This course is a Dual Enrollment course with the River Parishes Community College, Reserve Campus - PTEC 1010 for three (3) college credits. This course is offered at the Satellite Center.

    PREREQUISITE: None          Grade level: 11-12     Credit: 1         Fee:  Steel Toe Shoes/Boots

    PATHWAY: Manufacturing

     

    Process Technology (PTEC) II:

    PTEC II is “Plant Safety” (Safety, Health, and Environment).  This course covers a basic overview of safety, health, and environmental issues and practices that may be found within the process industries. This course details the various types of hazards a process technician might encounter and the various controls and equipment used to reduce the risks associated with each of these hazards. Partnerships with local industries provide guest instructors, field experiences, and industry approved equipment and software.  This course is a Dual Enrollment course with the River Parishes Community College, Reserve Campus - Plant Safety 2030 for three (3) college credits. This course is offered at the Satellite Center.

    PREREQUISITE: None          Grade level: 11-12     Credit: 1         Fee:  Steel Toe Shoes/Boots

    PATHWAY: Manufacturing

     

    Possible Careers: Process Operator, Process Technician