Tennessee College of Applied Technology-McKenzie

Administrative Office Technology

The Administrative Office Technology (formerly Business Systems Technology) program is designed to develop the skills and knowledge necessary for success in today's computerized office. Students are offered an opportunity to experience extensive hands-on training with up-to-date office equipment and computer software. Students also receive course work in math, English, filing, office procedures, and work simulations.

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Automotive Technology

The aim of this program is to provide trainees with a thorough understanding of the methods of servicing and repairing automotive vehicles. Trainees are taught to use the proper factory-approved methods of servicing, repairing, and maintaining vehicles. Training includes learning to make proper diagnosis using test equipment, hand tools, special equipment, precision measuring tools, and service manuals and specifications.

Collision Repair Technology

The mission of the Collision Repair Technology program is to provide education and training to develop skilled individuals with the proper attitudes and abilities to achieve employment. The collision repair field is growing at a fast pace, there are new shops springing up in most every major city and in many small towns across the country. Recent interest in collision repair has been ignited by TV shows and the DIY channel.

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, And Refrigeration

This program is designed to serve the student interested in training for the heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and/or refrigeration fields for gainful employment. Since the students entering this program are from varied backgrounds and abilities, the HVAC/R Technology program provides individualized training and equal opportunities for every student to develop their technical skills and knowledge at the most expedient rate possible.

Industrial Maintenance Integrated Automation

The mission of the Industrial Maintenance/Integrated AutomationTechnology Program is designed to meet both the needs of students and the needs of their future employers to develop the skill, knowledge, and competencies needed to work and grow in the industrial maintenance field. This program includes classroom and “hands-on” experience in electronics, electrical, pneumatics, hydraulics, motor controls, programmable controllers, robotics, machine shop, and related math.

Information Technology Systems Management

The Information Technology Systems Management program provides the knowledge and applicable skills necessary for an individual to work in Information Technology related disciplines.The program consists of studies in the following areas: installation and configuration of all major operating systems, networking, security, diagnostics, VoIP, Linux and Enterprise Networking with Cisco Systems.

Machine Tool Technology

The mission of the Machine Tool Technology Program is to provide learning experiences that will enable each individual to successfully enter the machine shop trade, lead a purposeful life and contribute to the community in which he/she lives. The Machine Tool Technology Program is designed to provide instruction enabling students to acquire fundamental knowledge of basic machine tool operation and setup procedures as well as instruction in precision measurement, bench work, blueprint reading

Welding Technology

The mission of the Welding Technology Program is to prepare the student for entry into the labor market as a beginning welder. The course seeks to equip the student with the skills, attitudes, and work habits needed by those who successfully complete and enter into the labor market. The Welding program will teach industry acceptable standards of welds for gas metal arc and oxy-acetylene welding as well as the proper set-up of gas tungsten arc welding equipment.