Process Operations Technology - Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College

Process Operations Technology from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a Campus Associate Petroleum Engineering degree that prepares you for a Engineering career. The Petrochemical Refining program,offered at the Jackson County Campus, is designed to prepare technicians for employment in the diverse field of process operations in petroleum refineries, power generation facilities, pharmaceutical plants, chemical plants, waste water treatment plants, food and beverage process plants, offshore oil production facilities and a host of other industries. Individuals currently employed as process operations technicians will enhance their ability to perform their duties and increases opportunities to advance. Graduates of this program are prepared for entry level positions at any processing facility. They will have acquired the basic technical skills in equipment and systems and have a broadened vocabulary to make the job specific learning less difficult. Graduates will also have the team building skills, safety awareness, environmental awareness, communication skill and computer skills so vital to performing well in industry today. A working knowledge of state and federal regulations on safety and the environment are provided. Through an internship program, most students will have the opportunity to work in a position related to process technology where they will receive work related application of their classroom training. This curriculum leads to an Associate of Applied Science degree and is preparatory for employment upon graduation from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College . Where a transfer to a senior college or university is desired, a conference should be scheduled with a community college guidance counselor for advisement. MGCCC will administer the MS? CPAS (Mississippi Career Planning and Assessment System) prior to program completions in career and technical programs. All students completing a career and technical program must take the MS-CPAS. This program is accredited by The Association of Technology, Management, and Applied Engineering. View more details on Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Petroleum Engineering courses.