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Chemical & Polymer Operator, C.A.S.

The Certificate of Applied Science in Chemical and Polymer Operator is a hands-on program that prepares individuals to enter the field of process operator/technician. On-the-job training is an integral component to this cooperative program and is arranged with employers in the chemical and polymer industry. Students will complete two semesters that includes classroom time and field experience, which takes place at Chemours. During this field experience, students will learn the process of the plant industry and gain hands on experience, all while earning $20 per hour.

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Milestone Course

These courses are the keys to graduation. Courses should be taken in the recommended semesters to stay on time for completion.

Career Planning

  • Chemical Plant and System Operator
  • Power Plant Operators
  • Process Operators

Capstone Course

Culminating coursework around process technology certification.

Students should average 15 credit hours per semester, or 30 per year, to graduate on time

Total Degree Credits: 30