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Industrial Management Technology

Advance Your Career In Industrial Leadership with a 100% Online AAS Degree

Are you ready to move into a leadership role in industrial operations? The Associate in Applied Science (AAS) in Industrial Management Technology at Pitt Community College prepares working professionals to lead teams, improve processes, and manage operations – all through the convenience of a 100% online format.

Why Choose PCC’s Industrial Management Program?

  • Flexible and Fully Online.
    Our five-semester program is designed for working adults. You can study around your job, family, and life responsibilities.
  • Career-Focused Curriculum.
    You’ll gain essential leadership and technical skills in:
    • Industrial supervision and team-building
    • Total Quality Management (TQM) and continuous improvement
    • Statistical Process Control (SPC)
    • Motivation and workforce engagement
    • Systems thinking and problem solving
  • Transfer Pathway to ECU.
    After completing your AAS degree, you can seamlessly transfer to East Carolina University to earn a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Technology (BSIT).

Industrial Management Technology Certificate Options

In addition to our IMT Associate Degree, enhance your resume with six stackable certificates, including:

Who Should Enroll?

This program is ideal for:

  • Technicians and tradespeople ready to move into supervision
  • Military veterans transitioning to civilian industry roles
  • Career changers looking to enter manufacturing, logistics, or operations
  • Working adults who need a flexible, online degree option

Jobs Outlook for Industrial Technology and Career Outcomes for Graduates

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) predicts 3 percent growth for industrial technology through 2032 — as fast as the average. BLS reports $61,220 median pay for candidates who hold an associate degree.

Graduates of this program are prepared for roles such as:

  • Industrial Supervisor
  • Production Planner
  • Quality Assurance Technician
  • Maintenance Coordinator
  • Operations Manager (with experience and continued education)

“I took a supervisor job with Pfizer. PCC’s [industrial technology management] curriculum has propelled and prepared me extremely well.”

Alberto Gonzales

Class of 2021

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Front-line Supervisor
Engineering Assistant
Production Planner
Inventory Supervisor
Quality Control Technician

IMT coursework includes the integrated study of quality and productivity improvement, production operations, management, financial analysis, and management of resources — human, physical, and information:

Principles of Accounting I
Principles of Supervision
Employment Law and Regulations
Performance Management
Technical Drafting
Basic CAD
Industrial Safety
Manufacturing Quality Control
Manufacturing Management Practices
Principles of Industrial Management
Productivity Analysis I
Material and Capacity Planning
Prod. Activity Control
Inventory Management
Statistical Quality Control
Industrial Organization and Management
Machine Processes I
ISO 9000 Standards
ISO 9000 Internal Auditor
Principles of Supplier Quality
Problem Solving

As a student in our Industrial Management Technology degree program, you’ll be able to efficiently use materials requirement planning (MRP) to meet customer demands, apply management skills in a lean environment, identify ways to reduce waste, and develop processes to streamline operations.

East Carolina University – B.S. Industrial Technology

• Associate in Applied Science Industrial Systems Technology
• Associate in Applied Science Mechanical Engineering Technology

Students in any business-based degree can benefit from Pitt Community College’s IMT degree.