About the Program
The Process Technology program is designed to equip learners with the essential skills and knowledge needed to pursue a successful career in the process technology industry. This dynamic and hands-on program prepares students for critical roles in industries such as oil and gas, petrochemical, power generation, water treatment, food processing, pharmaceuticals, and more. Through a combination of classroom instruction, laboratory simulations, and real-world applications, learners gain expertise in process operations, equipment monitoring, safety protocols, and troubleshooting techniques. Whether you’re entering the workforce or seeking career advancement, this degree will position you for success in a wide range of technical fields, ensuring you become a valued professional in one of today’s most vital industries.
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Brian HallProcess Technology Instructor256.306.2670brian.hall@593c18ac56.nxcli.net
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Process Technology Careers
There is a high demand for process technicians. Alabama ranks fourth in the nation for the highest concentration of chemical plants and system operators with an average salary of $67,930 with the 90th percentile in the $90,000 range not including overtime or benefits, which also comes in at fourth in the nation.
Career opportunities in our area include: 3M, Daikin, Indorama, Bungee, Hexcel, Toray, Ascend, OCI, BASF, GE, and Decatur Utilities.
Job Opportunities for graduates: Process Technician, Chemical Operator, Systems Operator, Gas Plant Operator, Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant System Operator, Refinery Operator, Production Technician and a variety of other process related jobs.
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