Marine Technology Program

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Keywords

Hydraulics , Submersible Robotics , Great Lakes History , Diving

Project

Authors

Cummins, David
Ponik, Michael
Green, Russ
Hartmeyer, Phillip
Clyburn, Luke
Green, Cathy

Date Submitted

2011

Material Type

Workshop and Training Material

Secondary Material Type

Institution

Alpena Community College

Industry Partner

License

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 1

Additional Public Access

Abstract

This program is designed for students interested in careers working on Great Lakes, ocean-based research vessels, or in industries related to the blue economy with particular emphasis on ROV (Remote Operated Vehicle) operations and applied robotics. The program features an on-water component, coursework related to ocean issues and underwater archaeology, skilled trades required to design and build an ROV, and the opportunity for an internship. Also includes a capstone project leading to entry in the national ROV competition.

Industry (NAISC)

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services -- Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (5419)

Occupation (SOC)

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations (49-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Science Technologies/Technicians (41)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Associate Degree

Educational Level

Mix of Active and Presentation

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization