Arkansas State University - Mid-South

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician Program graduates will:

Provide basic level of both knowledge and demonstrable skills for each individual completing the program.
Prepare students to pass the National Registry AEMT Certification Examination in accordance with the current National EMS Standards to enter the job market.
Demonstrate the professional/ethical behaviors of timeliness, punctuality, responsibility, confidentiality, and of self-directed task completion.

Emergency Medical Technician Program graduates will:

Provide basic level of both knowledge and demonstrable skills for each individual completing the program.
Prepare students to pass the National Registry EMT Certification Examination in accordance with the current National EMS Standards to enter the job market.
Demonstrate the professional/ethical behaviors of timeliness, punctuality, responsibility, confidentiality, and of self-directed task completion.

develop the technical skills expected of a beginning licensed mechanic for the repair, maintenance, inspection and overhaul of airframe, including electrical systems, sheet metal, welding, hydraulic systems, rigging and assembly, wood, fabric, and doping, and general overhaul procedures.
meet the required technical knowledge for an Airframe Maintenance certification, required by Federal Aviation Regulation, Part 65.
develop core skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and science reasoning necessary for employment in the aviation maintenance industry.

Program graduates will:

develop the technical skills necessary for entry-level employment in the aviation maintenance industry.
meet the technical knowledge requirement for mechanics certification, required by Federal Aviation Regulation, Part 65.
develop general education in reading, writing, mathematics, and science reasoning applicable to the aviation industry.

develop the technical skills expected of a beginning licensed mechanic for the repair, inspection and overhaul of aircraft powerplants, including their electrical components, propellers, ignition systems, lubrication systems, fuel systems, and exhaust systems
meet the required technical knowledge for a Mechanics Powerplant certification, required by Federal Aviation Regulation, Part 65.
develop core skills in general education in reading, writing, mathematics, and science reasoning necessary for employment in the aviation maintenance industry.

Program graduates will:

develop the technical skills necessary for entry-level employment in the aviation maintenance industry including a basic understanding of math, physics, and electricity as they apply to aviation maintenance, as well as an introduction to associated tools, drawings and regulations.
attain the required technical knowledge for successful completion of Aviation Maintenance mechanics certification, required by Federal Aviation Regulation, Part 65.
strengthen core skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and science reasoning common to the aviation maintenance industry.

The Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology curriculum prepares individuals for employment as entry-level transportation service technicians. The program provides an introduction to diesel & heavy equipment industry careers and increases student awareness of the diverse technologies associated with this dynamic and challenging field. This program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair

The Certificate of Proficiency in Heavy Truck Diesel Maintenance provides students with the technical skills needed to perform basic maintenance for heavy truck engines, electrical systems and brake systems. Hours earned in this program will also apply toward completion of a Technical Certificate in Heavy Truck Diesel Maintenance.

The Certificate of Proficiency in Marine Technology provides students with the practices, skills, and knowledge necessary for employment in the marine technology that improve the application of discipline-specific knowledge and practice. The program will provide service opportunities that meet the personal and professional needs of students through interaction with classmates, the college community, business leaders, and faculty.

The Mid-South area has a growing number of jobs for machine operators, machinist technicians, programmers, and computer-aided designers, particularly in the medical device industry. We offer three Certificates of Proficiency in Machining, so you can decide how far you want to take your certification.

The Machining program teaches students how to operate both manual and CNC computer-aided lathes and mills, GD&T, NX, Solidworks, MasterCAM, 3D printing, CMM PC-DMIS, 3D sensing and provides students the ability to complete the National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification. From interpreting fabrication blueprints to programming and operating the machine, we can teach you everything you need to know to succeed as a machinist technician.

The Mid-South area has a growing number of jobs for machine operators, machinist technicians, programmers, and computer-aided designers, particularly in the medical device industry. We offer three Certificates of Proficiency in Machining, so you can decide how far you want to take your certification.

The Machining program teaches students how to operate both manual and CNC computer-aided lathes and mills, GD&T, NX, Solidworks, MasterCAM, 3D printing, CMM PC-DMIS, 3D sensing and provides students the ability to complete the National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification. From interpreting fabrication blueprints to programming and operating the machine, we can teach you everything you need to know to succeed as a machinist technician.

The Mid-South area has a growing number of jobs for machine operators, machinist technicians, programmers, and computer-aided designers, particularly in the medical device industry. We offer three Certificates of Proficiency in Machining, so you can decide how far you want to take your certification.

The Machining program teaches students how to operate both manual and CNC computer-aided lathes and mills, GD&T, NX, Solidworks, MasterCAM, 3D printing, CMM PC-DMIS, 3D sensing and provides students the ability to complete the National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification. From interpreting fabrication blueprints to programming and operating the machine, we can teach you everything you need to know to succeed as a machinist technician.

We’ve designed our Mechatronics program to be very flexible by pairing online coursework with labs that can be scheduled at your convenience. ASU Mid-South offers multiple Certificates of Proficiency in Mechatronics covering electrical, mechanical, maintenance and troubleshooting. You can also earn an AAS degree in General Technology with an emphasis on Mechatronics.

The electrical curriculum is geared toward installing, maintaining and troubleshooting circuitry, wiring, programmable logic controllers, electro-fluid power controls, and electronic drive systems. The mechanical curriculum teaches the skills needed to work on hydraulic/pneumatic systems, mechanical drives and bearings, and conveyor systems.

We’ve designed our Mechatronics program to be very flexible by pairing online coursework with labs that can be scheduled at your convenience. ASU Mid-South offers multiple Certificates of Proficiency in Mechatronics covering electrical, mechanical, maintenance and troubleshooting. You can also earn an AAS degree in General Technology with an emphasis on Mechatronics.

The electrical curriculum is geared toward installing, maintaining and troubleshooting circuitry, wiring, programmable logic controllers, electro-fluid power controls, and electronic drive systems. The mechanical curriculum teaches the skills needed to work on hydraulic/pneumatic systems, mechanical drives and bearings, and conveyor systems.

We’ve designed our Mechatronics program to be very flexible by pairing online coursework with labs that can be scheduled at your convenience. ASU Mid-South offers multiple Certificates of Proficiency in Mechatronics covering electrical, mechanical, maintenance and troubleshooting. You can also earn an AAS degree in General Technology with an emphasis on Mechatronics.

The electrical curriculum is geared toward installing, maintaining and troubleshooting circuitry, wiring, programmable logic controllers, electro-fluid power controls, and electronic drive systems. The mechanical curriculum teaches the skills needed to work on hydraulic/pneumatic systems, mechanical drives and bearings, and conveyor systems.

We’ve designed our Mechatronics program to be very flexible by pairing online coursework with labs that can be scheduled at your convenience. ASU Mid-South offers multiple Certificates of Proficiency in Mechatronics covering electrical, mechanical, maintenance and troubleshooting. You can also earn an AAS degree in General Technology with an emphasis on Mechatronics.

The electrical curriculum is geared toward installing, maintaining and troubleshooting circuitry, wiring, programmable logic controllers, electro-fluid power controls, and electronic drive systems. The mechanical curriculum teaches the skills needed to work on hydraulic/pneumatic systems, mechanical drives and bearings, and conveyor systems.

The Diesel & Heavy Equipment Technology curriculum prepares individuals for employment as entry-level transportation service technicians. The program provides an introduction to diesel & heavy equipment industry careers and increases student awareness of the diverse technologies associated with this dynamic and challenging field. This program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to repair

The Digital Media program provides a comprehensive curriculum of study in the fields of film and video production, audio production, digital radio, web design and graphic design. Both basic fundamentals and advanced concepts are emphasized to prepare students for employment in an increasingly online-dependent workforce.

The Certificate of Proficiency in Film and Video Production provides students with the opportunity to study the craft of film and video production and prepare for entry-level positions in the industry.

The Digital Media program provides a comprehensive curriculum of study in the fields of film and video production, audio production, digital radio, web design and graphic design. Both basic fundamentals and advanced concepts are emphasized to prepare students for employment in an increasingly online-dependent workforce.

If you are looking for a 9-5 job pushing paper behind a desk, this program is NOT for you. But if you like the idea of putting things together or cutting them in two, you should give this a try. Small, medium, and large facilities throughout the Mid-South are in desperate need of entry-level welders, and this program will give you the training you need to find a quality job.

Based on American Welding Society skill standards, ASU Mid-South’s Welding technology program provides theory and practical skills application in welding and cutting. You can develop real-world welding skills in arc welding, plasma and air carbon arc cutting, and oxyacetylene, TIG, MIG, and gas metal and flux-core arc welding. In the process, you will also learn welding inspection testing principles and fabrication techniques.

*Welding Certificates and Certification: Welding classes are offered day and night, with certificate programs in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG), and Flux Core Arc Welding. Each program offers American Welding Society (AWS) certifications, which are highly recognized by companies across the world.

If you are looking for a 9-5 job pushing paper behind a desk, this program is NOT for you. But if you like the idea of putting things together or cutting them in two, you should give this a try. Small, medium, and large facilities throughout the Mid-South are in desperate need of entry-level welders, and this program will give you the training you need to find a quality job.

Based on American Welding Society skill standards, ASU Mid-South’s Welding technology program provides theory and practical skills application in welding and cutting. You can develop real-world welding skills in arc welding, plasma and air carbon arc cutting, and oxyacetylene, TIG, MIG, and gas metal and flux-core arc welding. In the process, you will also learn welding inspection testing principles and fabrication techniques.

*Welding Certificates and Certification: Welding classes are offered day and night, with certificate programs in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG), and Flux Core Arc Welding. Each program offers American Welding Society (AWS) certifications, which are highly recognized by companies across the world.

If you are looking for a 9-5 job pushing paper behind a desk, this program is NOT for you. But if you like the idea of putting things together or cutting them in two, you should give this a try. Small, medium, and large facilities throughout the Mid-South are in desperate need of entry-level welders, and this program will give you the training you need to find a quality job.

Based on American Welding Society skill standards, ASU Mid-South’s Welding technology program provides theory and practical skills application in welding and cutting. You can develop real-world welding skills in arc welding, plasma and air carbon arc cutting, and oxyacetylene, TIG, MIG, and gas metal and flux-core arc welding. In the process, you will also learn welding inspection testing principles and fabrication techniques.

*Welding Certificates and Certification: Welding classes are offered day and night, with certificate programs in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG), and Flux Core Arc Welding. Each program offers American Welding Society (AWS) certifications, which are highly recognized by companies across the world.

If you are looking for a 9-5 job pushing paper behind a desk, this program is NOT for you. But if you like the idea of putting things together or cutting them in two, you should give this a try. Small, medium, and large facilities throughout the Mid-South are in desperate need of entry-level welders, and this program will give you the training you need to find a quality job.

Based on American Welding Society skill standards, ASU Mid-South’s Welding technology program provides theory and practical skills application in welding and cutting. You can develop real-world welding skills in arc welding, plasma and air carbon arc cutting, and oxyacetylene, TIG, MIG, and gas metal and flux-core arc welding. In the process, you will also learn welding inspection testing principles and fabrication techniques.

*Welding Certificates and Certification: Welding classes are offered day and night, with certificate programs in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (Stick), Gas Metal Arc Welding (MIG), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG), and Flux Core Arc Welding. Each program offers American Welding Society (AWS) certifications, which are highly recognized by companies across the world.

In addition to the General Education Learning Outcomes, Associate of Applied Science in Information Systems Technology graduates are expected to satisfy the following program goals:

plan a technical project in a way that is comprehensive, logical and reachable.
apply the skillful use of common tools and technology relevant to their field of study.
install, configure, and operate LAN and WAN access services for small networks, including but not limited to use of these protocols: IP, RIP, OSPF, EIGRP, Frame Relay, VLANs, Fast Ethernet, Ethernet, and Access Lists, and network security.
demonstrate the professional/ethical behaviors of punctuality, regular attendance, respect for supervisors and co-workers, and self-directed task-completion.

Certificate of Proficiency in Networking Program graduates are expected to satisfy the following:

apply the skillful use of common tools and technology relevant to their field of study.
demonstrate the professional/ethical behaviors of timeliness and of self-directed task-completion.
troubleshoot an environment that uses routers and switches for multi-protocol client hosts and services.
perform entry-level tasks in the planning, design, installation, operation, and troubleshooting of Ethernet and TCP/IP networks.
Other computer networking positions in companies using Ethernet-compliant hardware in their LAN/WANs.

Certificate of Proficiency in Micro-Computer Upgrade and Repair Program graduates are expected to satisfy the following:

utilize diagnostic techniques to identify and correct hardware and configuration problems.
recognize, understand, and utilize the relationships of various hardware and software components designed for the construction of computer systems.
demonstrate the professional/ethical behaviors of timeliness and of self-directed task completion.
In addition, graduates will be prepared to take the CompTIA A+ Certification exam.

The Certificate of Proficiency in Nursing Assistant provides students with academic and clinical education in nursing-related services for long term residents.

The program focuses on classroom and lab training including communication skills, infection prevention and control, safety/ emergency procedures/residents’ rights, personal care, basic nursing skills, and basic restorative services. The final weeks allow the students to practice their classroom and lab skills under instructor supervision in long-term care facilities. Upon successful completion of this semester program, students will receive a certificate of proficiency and will sit for the State of Arkansas CNA exam.

The Phlebotomy Program teaches students the hands-on skills of drawing blood, preparing specimens for
transport and handling other important lab specimens. Successful completion of the program should prepare
students to pass the national certification examination. Phlebotomy technicians work in hospitals, clinics, and
doctor’s offices.

This program prepares graduates with demonstrated competence in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains of respiratory care practice as performed by registered respiratory therapists (RRT). Graduates are educationally prepared to successfully practice in a wide variety of clinical settings to evaluate, treat, and manage patients across the life span who are experiencing respiratory and cardiopulmonary disorders.