Ohio TechCred Program
Ohio's TechCred Program gives employers the opportunity to upskill current and future employees in today's tech-infused economy. Employers who submit successful applications will be reimbursed up to $2000 per credential when current or prospective employees complete eligible technology-focused credentials.
Hocking College is proud to be a TechCred training provider, offering many stackable industry-approved credentials through the TechCred Program.
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Advanced Manufacturing
Advanced Manufacturing is growing at a rapid pace. In order to keep up with the growing workforce demand, Hocking College has partnered with world-leading manufacturers to offer Advanced Manufacturing career advancement courses in the areas listed below. Courses can be provided in a flexible model to meet the needs of the business.
The course covers the tasks that an operator, technician, engineer or programmer needs to set-up, record and/or troubleshoot programs on a FANUC Robot using HandlingTool Software.
The course covers the basic tasks and procedures required for an operator, technician, engineer or programmer to set up, teach, test, and modify iRVision applications.
The course covers the tasks and procedures that an operator, technician, engineer or programmer needs to set up and program a FANUC America ArcTool Software Package.
The course covers the basic components of an industrial hydraulic system. Class sessions are reinforced with lab exercises.
The course is designed to introduce students to pneumatics as it relates to industrial machinery. Students will learn how and why pneumatic components work, and how to maintain pneumatic systems.
The course is designed to show automation hardware and demonstrate basic automation concepts. Controls hardware, including a controller, an AC drive with a HIM, a motor with an encoder, and an EtherNet/IP network.
The course offers a solid understanding of ControlLogix PLCs. Topics range from understanding control systems to troubleshooting a ControlLogix controller.
In this course, students will learn about programming ControlLogix controllers, hands‐on exercises will allow students to practice how to identify and locate the components of a Logix Designer Project, create a program using ladder logic programming language and controlling a distributed workstation by programming a local workstation.
The course introduces new users to the SolidWorks interface, SolidWorks tools and basic modeling techniques. It provides students with a strong understanding of SolidWorks and covers the creation of parts, assemblies and drawings. Every lesson and exercise in the course was created based on a real-world project. Each of these projects has been broken down and developed into easy steps.
Cybersecurity and Network Systems
Securing data systems is a major ongoing challenge in today's world, and our Cybersecurity and Network Systems degree program can prepare you to enter this exciting and challenging field. There is a growing need for more hands-on experienced professionals.
HVAC
NCCER Level 1 HVAC training will provide an introdution the HVAC industry, with additional training in the following: Trade Mathematics, Basic Electricity, Introduction to Heating, Introduction to Cooling, Introduction to Air Distribution Systems, Basic Copper and Plastic Piping Practices, Soldering and Brazing, and Basic Carbon Steel Piping Practices.
NCCER Level 2 HVAC training includes technical hints and tips from industry experts, and content such as: Alternating current, Compressors, Refrigerants and Oils, Leak Detection Evacuation Recovery and Charging, Metering Devices, Heat Pumps, Basic Maintenance, Chimneys Vents and Flues, Sheet Metal Duct Systems, Fiberglass and Fabric Duct Systems, Commercial Airside Systems, Air quality Equipment, and Introduction to Hydronic Systems.
NCCER Level 3 HVAC training continues to build on key HVAC topics, with dedicated modules in the following topics: Fasteners, Hardware and Wiring Terminations, Control Circuit and Motor Troubleshooting, Troubleshooting Cooling, Troubleshooting Heat Pumps, Troubleshooting Gas Heating, Troubleshooting Oil Heating, Troubleshooting Accessories, Zoning, Ductless, and Variable Refrigerant Flow Systems, Commercial Hydronic Systems, Steam Systems, Retail Refrigeration Systems, and Customer Relations.
NCCER Level 4 HVAC training will include concentration in the following key concepts: Water Treatment, Indoor Air Quality, Energy Conservation Equipment, Building Management Systems, System Air Balancing, Construction Drawings and Specifications, Heating and Cooling System Design, Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Systems, Alternative and Specialized Heating and Cooling Systems, and Fundamentals of Crew Leadership.
Welding
Hocking College’s comprehensive, beginner-to-advanced training program in welding uses a variety of course and AWS certification models. Courses include ARC, MIG, TIG, soldering, brazing, metallurgy fundamentals, structural stick welding, pipe welding and positioning and high-pressure pipe and piping systems.
