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Life is hands-on. Your education should be, too.

Industrial Systems and Precision Machining Technology are two of our most sought-out programs in the engineering & manufacturing fields.  Find out why these programs are in high demand.

We are the Get-A-Job college!

Get a job, or your money back!

We’re so confident in the quality of our Industrial Systems and Precision Machining Technology programs that you will find a job within six months of graduation – or we will refund your tuition.

We focus on your employment success by throwing out “traditional” college practices and restructuring our college to meet the needs of the state’s workforce. The Money-Back Guarantee for our Industrial Systems and Precision Machining Technology programs reinforces our commitment to prepare and place highly skilled, technically competent graduates in the workforce.

 

 

Industrial Systems

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Industrial Systems (IST)

A degree in Industrial Systems could best be defined as the “jack of all trades” in electrical and mechanical applications. As an industrial machinery expert, it will be your job to keep facilities running safely and efficiently. Learn the broad range of skills needed to repair and maintain hydraulic systems, pneumatic equipment, conveyor systems, electrical and mechanical controls and more.

Precision Machining Technology (PMT)

Precision machinists are skilled artisans who create parts to fit a need. In precision machining, a tool or piece of hardware is made from a material to create a needed part. Machinists help create these parts used in everything from automobile production to surgical devices and aircraft parts. It’s a job that has an application in every industry.

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$79,840
Median Annual Wage
(May 2021)
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
4%
Projected Job Growth (2021–2031)
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
93%
IST/PMT grads secure a job within a month of graduation
Source: TSTC Alumni Placement Data

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IST and PMT

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IST and PMT in the Spotlight

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