Industrial Technology - INDT
3 courses · Bakersfield College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Classes: Fall 2026 · Spring 2027
INDT B10 Industrial Technology Careers
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 lecture hours
- Transfers to
- CSU
This course provides an exploration of cognitive, psychological, social, and physical factors influencing success in college, career, and in life. Using the context of industrial technology and skilled trades, this will be accomplished by emphasizing three areas: acquisition of skills, behavioral principles, and relational skills. Activities and discussions include a survey of various fields of industrial technology, career opportunities and requirements, and the development of a personal education plan.
INDT B48WE Work Experience Education
- Units
- 1-14
- Hours
- 54-756 activity hours
- Transfers to
- CSU
College credit for Industrial Technology related learning experiences obtained on the job in accordance with a training plan developed cooperatively between the employer, college, and student. One credit hour of community college work shall require a minimum of 54 hours of total student work. Work experience credit may accrue at the rate of 1 to 14 credits per enrollment term for a total of 14 credits. Repetition allowed per Title 5 55253.
INDT B80 Basic Prototyping and Fabrication Skills
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 27 lecture hours, 81 lab hours
This course will equip students with basic prototyping and fabrication skills, as well as enhance employability skills related to a wide variety of Engineering, Design, and Industrial Technology careers. Emphasis will be given to the importance of precision, quality, and safety in the fabrication of prototypes. Students will fabricate woods, metals, and plastics using a variety of tools and technologies.