2022-2023 College Catalog

Natural Gas Technician TCC

Natural Gas Technician TCC (Major Code: NGT1)

Program Description

The Natural Gas Technician certificate program will train students to assist with the installation, maintenance, and repairing of natural gas pipelines and equipment. Graduates will be qualified for entry-level positions performing a variety of tasks as a member of a crew supporting field operations in the gas utility industry.

Career Information

Occupation

TBA

Career Projections

The number of jobs in this field is expected to increase by TBA% nationally and TBA% in the State of Georgia over the next several years. Estimated salaries in this field start at $TBA a year.
Labor market data was compiled using Economic Modeling Specialists, international and is updated annually.

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Admission Requirements

General College Admissions Requirements

Program Contact Information

Norman Johnson

Chair, Air Conditioning and Welding

404-225-4513

Office: Academic Building C2207D

njohnson@atlantatech.edu

 

Cedrick Haney

Air Conditioning Instructor

Office: Academic Building C2200

404-225-4512

chaney@atlantatech.edu

Program Length and Cost

Minimum Program Length in Semester Terms: 1 Term

Credit Hours: 14

Estimated Program Cost:$2,542

Required Courses

 

Occupational Courses - (14 hours)

EMPL 1000Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development

2

AIRC 1070Gas Heat

4

COFC 1080Construction Trades Core

4

PPFT 1070Special Piping

4

Total Credit Hours: 14

 

Program Outcomes

1. The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills necessary to install natural gas pipelines and equipment.
2. The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain natural gas pipelines and equipment.
3. The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills necessary to repair natural gas pipelines and equipment.
4. The graduate will have developed the knowledge and skills necessary to demonstrate professional workplace and interpersonal skills