Pulaski Technical College

3000 W Scenic Dr, North Little Rock, AR, 72118, United States

(501) 812-2200

https://uaptc.edu/

Automation & Robotics

Automation Technicians repair and maintain computer-controlled systems, as well as troubleshoot and repair a wide variety of industrial instrumentation.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Automated Manufacturing Systems Technology	Associate of Applied Science in Automated Manufacturing Systems	2 year(s)	$5,700
Automated Manufacturing Systems Technology	Technical Certificate in Automated Manufacturing Systems	1.5 year(s)	$4,275
Automated Manufacturing Systems Technology	Certificate of Proficiency in Automated Processes	1 year(s)	$1,425
Automated Manufacturing Systems Technology	Certificate of Proficiency in Electrical Systems	1 year(s)	$1,425
Automated Manufacturing Systems Technology	Certificate of Proficiency in Manufacturing Systems	1 year(s)	$1,425
Automated Manufacturing Systems Technology	Certificate of Proficiency	1 year(s)	$1,425

CAD / CAM Drafter

Computer-aided design (CAD) or computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) drafters take the vision of an architect or engineer and use computer software to create 2D design drawings or 3D simulations to aid in production. Drafters can work in a broad range of fields, so their designs could lead to sleek electronics or towering buildings.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Drafting and Design Technology	Associate of Applied Science	2 year(s)	$5,700
Drafting and Design Technology	Technical Certificate	1 year(s)	$2,850
Drafting and Design Technology	Certificate of Proficiency	1 year(s)	$1,425

CNC Operator

CNC (Computer Numerical Control) operators use computer-programmed machines to manufacture precision parts for a variety of different products. The machines drill, cut and shape the raw materials into metal and plastic parts.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Machine Tool Technology/Computerized Numerical Controls	Certificate of Proficiency	.5 year(s)	$1,425
Machine Tool Technology/Computerized Numerical Controls	Technical Certificate	1 year(s)	$2,850

Commercial Truck Driver

Commercial truck drivers operate tractor-trailer trucks to transport products all across the country. They haul long distances, often across state lines, to deliver their products.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Professional Truck (CDL) Driving	Certificate of Proficiency	.5 year(s)	$1,425

Computer Programmer

Computer Systems analysts, or Computer Programmers, work on the hardware and networking side of the computer industry. They analyze data processing problems and procedures that allow them to implement and improve existing computer systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow and scheduling limitations.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Computer Information Systems	Technical Certificate	1 year(s)	$2,850
Computer Information Systems	Associate of Applied Science, Networking	2 year(s)	$5,700
Computer Information Systems	Associate of Applied Science, Applied Programming	2 year(s)	$5,700

Construction Services

Construction Services are required in all types of residential and commercial buildings. From carpentry, pest control, mold remediation, energy efficiency enhancements, and building inspections, construction services offers a versatile career path.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Construction Concentration	Bachelor of Professional Studies	4 year(s)
Construction Management	Associate of Applied Science	2 year(s)	$5,700
Construction Management Technology	Technical Certificate	1.5 year(s)	$4,275
Construction Management Technology	Certificate of Proficiency	1 year(s)	$1,425

Diesel Technician

Diesel technicians inspect, maintain, repair and care for diesel engines. Some diesel technicians specialize in a specific type of vehicle. When commercial transportation has malfunctions, they diagnose the problems and find solutions.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Diesel Technology	Certificate of Proficiency in Tractor and Trailer Servicing	.5 year(s)	$1,425
Diesel Technology	Technical Certificate	1 year(s)	$2,850

HVACR Technician

HVACR technicians install, maintain and repair the heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration systems in buildings. These machines control the temperature and air quality in homes and businesses.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration	Technical Certificate	1 year(s)	$2,850
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration	Certificate of Proficiency	1 year(s)	$1,425
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration	Associate of Applied Science	2 year(s)	$5,700

Machinist

Machinists create their own parts and tools from raw materials. The parts and tools they create with their machines eventually go toward building larger things.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Machine Tool Technology / Computer Numerical Controls	Technical Certificate	1 year(s)	$2,850
Machine Tool Technology / Computer Numerical Controls	Certificate of Proficiency	.5 year(s)	$1,425

Tool & Die Maker

Tool and die makers are a class of machinists who use computer-aided design and computer-controlled machinery to make and repair specialized parts such as dies, cutting tools, and gauges.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Machine Tool Technology / Computer Numerical Control	Technical Certificate	1 year(s)	$2,850
Machine Tool Technology / Computer Numerical Controls	Certificate of Proficiency	.5 year(s)	$1,425

Welder

Welders fuse and cut metal materials. They can work in several different industries, so welders might build structures or repair existing infrastructure.

Program	Certificate	Length*	Cost**
Welding Technology	Technical Certificate	1 year(s)	$2,850
Welding Technology	Certificate of Proficiency	.5 year(s)	$1,425

*Length of program may vary if transfer credits or prior learning experience apply.

**Costs are estimates only and are based on in-state, per-credit-hour tuition prices for one- and two-year degrees. Fees not included. For the most current and accurate tuition price, please contact the college financial aid advisor.