Instrumentation and Control

at Delgado Community College

New Orleans Catalog

About

Highly-qualified individuals in the instrumentation and control industry are in-demand! Many regional and state-level job opportunities are available. Enroll at Delgado Community College and receive the necessary training! Delgado’s Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) degree in Instrumentation and Control will prepare you to become a refinery, chemical, or other industry-related operator or technician.

Study the common operating processes found in industrial plants and train for high-skill, high-wage jobs needed in the manufacturing industry. Upon graduation, you can enter the workforce as an entry-level control and instrumentation operator for a specialty career in a strong job market

Takes

9 Months

Costs

$9.3k

Leads to

$51.7k careers

Example Career

Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders

Architecture & Construction

STEM

Install, maintain, and repair electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures. Ensure that work is in accordance with relevant codes. May install or service street lights, intercom systems, or electrical control systems.

Architecture & Construction

STEM

Showing wage data for: New Orleans

Entry

Median

High

Salary

Hourly Wage

$36,200

$51,720

$84,310

$17.40

$24.86

$40.54

Realistic

Conventional

Investigative

Is this a career path I'll enjoy?

The Instrumentation and Control program at Delgado Community College offers a cost-effective way to gain technical skills in a growing industry. Tuition and fees for the program average around $4,279 per year for in-state students, making it an affordable option for those pursuing a career in industrial automation and control systems.

Instrumentation and Control at Delgado Community College

Admissions

Standardized Test

Delgado Community College is an open admissions institution, as established by the Louisiana Legislature and approved by the Board of Regents and Louisiana Community and Technical College System. Any person above the age of 16, regardless of prior academic preparation, may be fully admitted to Delgado as long as the following criteria are satisfied: 1. The person has completed and submitted an application for admission. As well as these two requirements, which will be part of your admissions process (and we can help): 2. The person has provided proof of selective service registration as required by Louisiana. 3. The person has satisfied the requirements of Louisiana related to the immunization of persons entering school.

We have many different start dates. If you think you are not eligible because a start date has passed, reach out to our office to inquire about a specific program. Great job finding a program that interests you at Delgado! Here's what's next: Click the button below to get started. This takes you to the inquiry form, which is the first step of starting! Choose this program from the list. They are sorted by categories. If you have trouble finding it or need any help along the way you can contact Delgado using the contact information on their profile page on WhereWeGo. If you get stuck, don't hear from them, or have any problems, you can always reach out to us at WhereWeGo for help by emailing support@wherewego.org

Contact

Who do I contact?

Call: 504-941-8500

Website

Delgado Community College

3727 Louisa St
New Orleans, LA 70126