Skilled Trades Industrial Occupations Technology: AAS
Associate in Applied Science | 60 credit hours minimum
Area of Interest: Advanced Manufacturing, Industrial Occupations, and Transportation
Program Description:
Skilled Trades Industrial Occupations Technology allows individuals to earn an associate degree tailored to their occupational/career needs. College credit for technical areas may be earned through established articulation agreements with apprenticeship programs recognized by the college or individualized programs of study developed in consultation with the Engineering and Technology department. In addition, on-the-job training and/or supervised work-based learning may be included in the student’s degree program.
Location. This program is offered in its entirety at Florissant Valley.
Related Program. The Engineering Technology and Manufacturing Department offers a certificate in the following area:
Skilled Trades Industrial Occupations Technology, Certificate of Specialization
Cost of Attendance. For more information on cost of attendance visit MoSCORES.
Program Career and Salary Information. Pursuant to Missouri HB 1606 (2018), information regarding the number of credit hours, program length, employment rate, wage data, and graduates employed in careers related to their program of study at St. Louis Community College can be found at the following URL: https://scorecard.mo.gov/scorecard/. Search using School / Program “St. Louis Community College” and choose the degree or credential type of interest.
The following limitations to the data apply: Information provided is based on the most recent cohorts available. Typically, most recent cohorts for wage and completion data are six years prior to the current academic year. Time to complete a program of study varies depending on the number of credit hours students earn per semester.
Interested in this program? Start the enrollment process by visiting the Apply to STLCC page.
At the completion of the program, students are expected to:
- use appropriate oral, written, and technological strategies to facilitate workplace communication.
- demonstrate knowledge of basic industrial technical processes and procedures, including, when appropriate, knowledge of legal standards that promote public health, safety, and general welfare.
- solve technical workplace problems using best practices to meet industry regulations and requirements.
Missouri Civics Examination. Students entering college for the very first time in fall 2019 and who intend to complete an associate’s degree must successfully complete a civics examination. Information on who is eligible for a waiver can be found on the STLCC website.
Program of Study
| Code | Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| General Education | ||
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 |
| COM 101 | Oral Communication I (MOTR COMM 100) | 3 |
| MTH 108 | Elementary Applied Mathematics (or higher) | 3 |
| XXX xxx | Social & Behavioral Sciences: Civics Requirement | 3 |
| XXX xxx | Social and Behavioral Sciences MOTR Elective | 3 |
| Program Requirements | ||
| Select one of the following tracks: | 45 | |
Apprenticeship Program Agreement | ||
Technical Electives | ||
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |
Tracks
Apprenticeship Program Agreement
Where St. Louis Community College has an agreement with an apprenticeship training program, students will receive credit as per the apprenticeship agreement. Depending on the credit awarded based on the articulation agreement, additional technical courses approved by the department may be required. Transcription of credit for apprenticeship training programs will be done as per the college procedures in place at that time.
Technical Electives
This option allows individuals to tailor their area of concentration based on the skilled trades by selecting course(s) from the department prefixes: AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, QC, SKT, TEL, WEL, and MGT – with at least 9 credit hours from one of the above prefixes. The individual’s program of study must be developed in consultation with the Engineering and Technology department.
Full-Time Academic Plan
Missouri Civics Examination. Students entering college for the very first time in fall 2019 and who intend to complete an associate’s degree must successfully complete a civics examination. Information on who is eligible for a waiver can be found on the STLCC website.
PLEASE NOTE: If you originally enrolled at STLCC prior to Fall 2024, you may need to view an archived catalog for your correct program requirements. Please speak with an advisor or the program coordinator for more information.
| First Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | Placement score or ENG 030 or ENG 070 with a grade of "C" or better or recommendation of department and Reading Proficiency or concurrent enrollment in RDG 079 | ENG 101 may be taken in person or online. |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| MTH 108 | Elementary Applied Mathematics (or higher) | 3 | Reading Proficiency | Higher level math course permitted; Course may be taken in person or online or substituted through Prior Learning Assessment for Math embedded in training. |
| XXX xxx | Social & Behavioral Sciences: Civics Requirement | 3 | ||
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |||
| Second Year | ||||
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| COM 101 | Oral Communication I (MOTR COMM 100) | 3 | Concurrent enrollment in ENG 070 or Reading Proficiency | COM 101 may be taken in person or online |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| XXX xxx | MOTR Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | This may be taken in person or online. Apply for graduation. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| XXX xxx | Technical Electives | 3 | Choose from AVI, BE, BIC, CE, EE, EGR, ESC, GE, GST, ME, MGT, QC, SKT, TEL, and WEL prefixes. | |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |||
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |||
*Click on the hyperlinked course number to view additional information about the course.
**Students completing a course that has been assigned a MOTR number may transfer that course to any public institution in Missouri. Those who complete CORE 42 requirements will have that verification on their transcript.
*** It is your responsibility to verify that the courses listed above will transfer to the four-year institution of your choice. Maximize your transfer credits/classes by meeting with an academic advisor.
Carpenter Training Council Academic Plan
Missouri Civics Examination. Students entering college for the very first time in fall 2019 and who intend to complete an associate’s degree must successfully complete a civics examination. Information on who is eligible for a waiver can be found on the STLCC website.
PLEASE NOTE: If you originally enrolled at STLCC prior to Fall 2024, you may need to view an archived catalog for your correct program requirements. Please speak with an advisor or the program coordinator for more information.
| First Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | Placement score or ENG 030 or ENG 070 with a grade of "C" or better or recommendation of department and Reading Proficiency or concurrent enrollment in RDG 079 | ENG 101 may be taken in person or online. |
| SKT 107 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Introduction to Carpentry | 2 | ||
| SKT 110 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Interior Trim | 3 | ||
| SKT 109 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Concrete Form Building | 3 | ||
| SKT 108 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Workplace Learning I | 2 | ||
| Credit Hours | 13 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| MTH 108 | Elementary Applied Mathematics (or higher) | 3 | Reading Proficiency | Higher level math course permitted; Course may be taken in person or online or substituted through Prior Learning Assessment for Math embedded in training. |
| SKT 115 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Health and Safety I | 3 | ||
| SKT 116 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Residential Framing | 4 | ||
| SKT 113 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Basic Blueprint Reading | 2 | ||
| SKT 114 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Workplace Learning II | 4 | SKT 108 with a minimum grade of "C" | |
| Credit Hours | 16 | |||
| Summer | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| SKT 119 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Workplace Learning III | 4 | ||
| XXX xxx | Social & Behavioral Sciences: Civics Requirement | 3 | Civics may be taken in person or online. | |
| Credit Hours | 7 | |||
| Second Year | ||||
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| COM 101 | Oral Communication I (MOTR COMM 100) | 3 | Concurrent enrollment in ENG 070 or Reading Proficiency | COM 101 may be taken in person or online. |
| SKT 118 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Millwright Basics | 3 | ||
| SKT 117 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Welding Basics | 3 | ||
| SKT 122 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Training: Workplace Learning IV | 4 | SKT 119 with a minimum grade of "C" | |
| Credit Hours | 13 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| XXX xxx | MOTR Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | This may be taken in person or online. | |
| SKT 120 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Health and Safety II | 2 | Apply for graduation. | |
| SKT 121 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Program: Health and Safety III | 2 | SKT 120 with a minimum grade of "C" | |
| SKT 123 | Carpenter Joint Apprenticeship Training: Workplace Learning V | 4 | SKT 122 with a minimum grade of "C" | |
| Credit Hours | 11 | |||
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |||
*Click on the hyperlinked course number to view additional information about the course.
**Students completing a course that has been assigned a MOTR number may transfer that course to any public institution in Missouri. Those who complete CORE 42 requirements will have that verification on their transcript.
*** It is your responsibility to verify that the courses listed above will transfer to the four-year institution of your choice. Maximize your transfer credits/classes by meeting with an academic advisor.
Electrical Training Alliance Full-Time Academic Plan
Missouri Civics Examination. Students entering college for the very first time in fall 2019 and who intend to complete an associate’s degree must successfully complete a civics examination. Information on who is eligible for a waiver can be found on the STLCC website.
PLEASE NOTE: If you originally enrolled at STLCC prior to Fall 2024, you may need to view an archived catalog for your correct program requirements. Please speak with an advisor or the program coordinator for more information.
| First Year | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| ENG 101 | College Composition I (MOTR ENGL 100) | 3 | Placement score or ENG 030 or ENG 070 with a grade of "C" or better or recommendation of department and Reading Proficiency or concurrent enrollment in RDG 079 | ENG 101 may be taken in person or online. |
| SKT 106 | Electrical Training Alliance: Introduction to Electrical Professions | 2 | ||
| SKT 111 | Electrical Training Alliance: Electrical Conduit Fabrication | 2 | ||
| SKT 112 | Electrical Training Alliance: Workplace Learning I | 6 | ||
| Credit Hours | 13 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| MTH 108 | Elementary Applied Mathematics (or higher) | 3 | Reading Proficiency | Higher level math course permitted; Course may be taken in person or online or substituted through Prior Learning Assessment for Math embedded in training. |
| SKT 136 | Electrical Training Alliance: Electrical Training Code and Practices I | 2 | ||
| SKT 130 | Electrical Training Alliance: Direct Current Theory | 3 | ||
| SKT 131 | Electrical Training Alliance: Workplace Learning II | 7 | SKT 112 with a minimum grade of "C" | |
| Credit Hours | 15 | |||
| Summer | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| SKT 135 | Electrical Training Alliance: Electrical Blueprint Reading | 2 | ||
| SKT 138 | Electrical Training Alliance: AC Systems and Theory | 3 | ||
| XXX xxx | Social & Behavioral Sciences: Civics Requirement | 3 | This may be taken in person or online. | |
| Credit Hours | 8 | |||
| Second Year | ||||
| Fall | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| COM 101 | Oral Communication I (MOTR COMM 100) | 3 | Concurrent enrollment in ENG 070 or Reading Proficiency | COM 101 may be taken in person or online. |
| SKT 137 | Electrical Training Alliance: Electrical Code and Practices II | 2 | ||
| SKT 132 | Electrical Training Alliance: Workplace Learning III | 7 | SKT 131 with a minimum grade of "C" | |
| Credit Hours | 12 | |||
| Spring | Credit Hours | Prerequisites | Milestones/Notes | |
| SKT 134 | Electrical Training Alliance: Transformers | 2 | Apply for graduation. | |
| SKT 133 | Electrical Training Alliance: Workplace Learning IV | 7 | SKT 132 with a minimum grade of "C" | |
| XXX xxx | MOTR Social & Behavioral Sciences Elective | 3 | This may be taken in person or online. | |
| Credit Hours | 12 | |||
| Total Credit Hours | 60 | |||
*Click on the hyperlinked course number to view additional information about the course.
**Students completing a course that has been assigned a MOTR number may transfer that course to any public institution in Missouri. Those who complete CORE 42 requirements will have that verification on their transcript.
*** It is your responsibility to verify that the courses listed above will transfer to the four-year institution of your choice. Maximize your transfer credits/classes by meeting with an academic advisor.