The Advanced Industrial Integrated Technology (AIIT) program, with its two options, involves the integration of a variety of subject matter from multiple technical disciplines in order to train you for a diverse set of skills as needed in today's high-tech industrial and health care settings. Upon completion of either option, you will be able to install, manage, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot, repair, test, and inspect modern-day equipment and systems having a technologically diverse design.
Available Credentials
Articulation agreements with regional and in-state universities allow you to apply your credit hours awarded in the AIIT program towards a bachelor's degree. The AIIT curriculum is modularized. See how the content is divided.
Associate in Applied Science (AAS)
- Multi-Skilled Industrial Technician: 67 credit hours
- Medical Equipment and Instrumentation: 67 credit hours
- Mechatronic Power Plant Technician: 67 credit hours
For program course requirements, consult the Madisonville Advising Plan.
Employment Opportunities
Multi-Skilled Industrial Technician
Upon completing the Multi-Skilled Industrial Technician option you will have a diverse set of skills and knowledge needed to obtain employment in various settings including those within the manufacturing and industrial sectors. You will be able to perform a variety of multidisciplinary tasks traditionally performed by a number of field-specific technicians, thus providing a cost effective and highly sought alternative for employers.
Medical Equipment and Instrumentation
By completing the Medical Equipment and Instrumentation option your can obtain employment as a Biomedical Equipment Technician (BMET). BMETs work in a number of settings including: hospitals, clinics, medical universities, home medical equipment companies, equipment manufacturers, and contract service providers. Most BMETs obtain employment in hospital settings and work closely with physicians, nurses, scientists, healthcare technicians and administrators. They ensure the safe and effective use of sophisticated electronic medical technology utilized for all aspects of patient care.
Mechatronic Power Plant Technician
The Mechatronic Power Plant Technician option is designed for entry level positions in the Power Plant Industry as a multi-skilled technician. These industries include, but are not limited to positions in fossil fuel, hydro, nuclear, and alternative energy power plants. Also included are any industries where steam and electricity is generated. Imbedded within the curriculum is an Edison Electrical Institute Exam prep course to help graduates be better prepared to take the power plant entrance exam.
Admission Requirements
This program has no special admission requirements. Please consult MCC’s general admission requirements.
If you are transferring from the Manufacturing and Industrial Technology curriculum at another KCTCS institution you should use the MIT-to-AIIT course map-over to see how your credits will transfer into the program.
Length of Program
Most students complete the program within two years. Due to the flexible on-site scheduling of laboratory course work and online delivery of instructional course work, the time it takes to complete the degree requirements will vary.
For more information
Lori Johnson
(270) 824-1827
lori.johnson@kctcs.edu
Joey Jones, Program Coordinator
(270) 824-1759
joey.jones@kctcs.edu
This information should not be considered a substitute for the KCTCS Catalog. You should always choose classes in cooperation with your faculty advisor to ensure that you meet all degree requirements.