Course Description - Diploma of Industrial Automation integrable path

  • 3081212: Electrical Circuit Lab [1 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to provide students with knowledge and skills to identify different electrical applications using electrical circuit elements, use and calibrate different measuring devices. Students will be trained to build different electrical circuits and study their properties using DC and AC currents


  • 3082227: Power Electronic Lab [1 Credit Hours]

    This course allows the students to practice how to build and analyze different types of power electronic circuits covered in the Power Electronic course and how to diagnose faults in such circuits.


  • 3082249: My Job III [2 Credit Hours]

    This practical period aims to complete the student's three-month training plan in the labor market within more comprehensive assignment skills as well as practical part of Programmable Logic Control (PLC), Industrial Electric Panels, Pneumatic and Hydraulic Control and Electrical Measurement Lab. With supervision, they are used to work on their own and to deliver their problem solutions in time. At the end of this practical session, student has to document his work as a practical report and to provide a presentation for discussion.


  • 9991204: Entrepreneurship (1) [1 Credit Hours]

    The course introduces the basic concepts of entrepreneurship such as negotiation, communication, decision-making and risk assessment.


  • 9991203: Arabic Language [3 Credit Hours]

    The course aims to develop students’ cognitive abilities in Arabic language by introducing Arabic dictionaries as well as ancient and modern Arabic literary models in the Holy Qur’an.


  • 3081101: Technical Mathematics [3 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to provide students with the following skills: complex numbers sequences and series, Fourier series and integration, Laplace integration


  • 3081104: Electronics [3 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to provide students with knowledge and skills on the following: concepts and properties of semiconductor materials, electronic circuit components and applications, building electronic circuits, diagnosis and analysis of electronic faults.


  • 3081213: Electrical Machines 1 [2 Credit Hours]

    In this course, students will recognize the main parts of machines, the laws governing the movement of machine parts, the characteristics of linear and angular motion and the principles of statics and dynamics.


  • 3081216: Electric Drives [3 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to provide students with the following skills: identify the mechanical principles of electric drive systems, different types of dc and ac electric motors in terms of mechanical and electromechanical properties, principles, operation and control. Also this course introduces students to the real automatic drive systems such as: elevators, cranes, pumps, transportation machines.


  • 3082137: Pneumatic & Hydraulic Control(Integrated) [1 Credit Hours]

    This course allows students to practice on air generation systems, electromagnetic and electrohydraulic circuits, diagnose faults in the automatic, electro-mechanical, hydraulic and electrohydraulic circuits according to the technical drawings, work according to job safety procedures, authenticate and create an appropriate database, enhance ability to analyze and give appropriate solutions.


  • 3081246: Industrial Control and Sensors [3 Credit Hours]


  • 3082234: Graduation Project [2 Credit Hours]

    The graduation project demonstrates the student’s ability to deal and solve practice-related problems from the respective field by using theoretical and practical knowledge and methods. During the last semester of study, the student will assign a specialized problem inspired from his workplace. The problem definition spans from gathering all pertinent information and data through studying, analyzing and recording the problem. This project must be done under the supervision of both, lecturer from the university and a qualified supervisor from the company. At the end of the project, the result of the student’s findings must be provided in form of a report, and an additional demo presentation with discussion in front representatives from the university and company.


  • 9991102: English Language [3 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to develop the student's abilities in using English languag by improving their skills in using appropriate language terms.


  • 3081106: Engineering Workshop [1 Credit Hours]

    This workshop gives the student basic knowledge and ability for simple mechanical tasks for metalworking shop layout, industrial safety, materials, soldering, welding, fitting, metal cutting, drilling, milling and tapping. Safety engineering and management with emphasis on control of hazardous materials, fire prevention, safety considerations in production facility design and maintenance, and operation of effective safety programs.


  • 3082136: Programmable Logic Control–PLC–(Integrated) [1 Credit Hours]

    Conduct experiments and practical exercises to enhance students’ skills in design, programming, installation and maintenance of programmed industrial control devices such as soft start, inverter and HMI.


  • 3082122: Pneumatic & Hydraulic Control [1 Credit Hours]

    This course allows students to identify air generation systems, draw and read schematics of automatic and hydraulic control circuits, choose, install and maintain the pneumatic and hydraulic systems according to the technical charts, choose, install and maintain electromechanical and electrohydraulic systems according to the technical drawings.


  • 3082123: Electrical Measurement Lab [1 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to practice the students on various measuring devices and how to connect them in electrical and electronic circuits to obtain readings of electrical parameters. The student will also be able to use such devices to determine electrical and electronic faults. Practice of 1 credit (40 working hours) on the above subjects at labor market.


  • 3082238: Electrical Protection Devices(Integrated) [1 Credit Hours]

    This course aims at introducing students to electrical protection systems, industrial and house installation systems, fuses, relays, electrical timers, circuit breakers and sources of feeding for these systems. This course is divided into theory and practice equally.


  • 3082233: Electrical Drawing with Computer [2 Credit Hours]

    This course allows the students to practice AutoCAD applications on Electrical schemes Student will learn how to draw electrical and electronic circuit elements and charts. How to read charts for electrical installations, machines and distribution boards.


  • 3081145: Professional Ethics [1 Credit Hours]

    The main objective of this course is to enhance students’ ability to decide on the most appropriate methods for problem solving. It enhances students’ sense of responsibility and increases their desire to love work. Personal and communication skills will be presented such as honesty, patience, punctuality, building good relations with customers and ability to accept criticism.


  • 9992013: Anti-corruption "Challenges and Solutions" [3 Credit Hours]

    This course introduces the concept of corruption, its forms and definition as well as the role of civil society institutions and local bodies in combating corruption.


  • 3081102: Electrical Circuits [3 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to provide students with knowledge and skills for electrical circuit elements, DC circuit analysis, single phase and three phase AC theories and methods of analysis.


  • 3081214: Electrical Measurement [2 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to introduce students to electrical and electronic measuring devices, their representation and how to connect them in the electrical and electronic circuits. The course also covers the practical applications that can be built using such devices.


  • 3081215: Logic Circuits [2 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to provide students with knowledge and skills in the following subjects numerical systems used in digital computers, methods of number conversion, theories of Boolean algebra, logic circuits, logical sequential circuits and introduction to microprocessor.


  • 3082118: Industrial Control & Sensors Lab [1 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to practice the students on connection of manual and mechanical switches and sensors, design, install and maintenance of industrial control circuits and diagnose faults in industrial control systems.


  • 3082120: Electronics lab [1 Credit Hours]

    Carry out a selected number of experiments to study the properties and uses of different electronic parts and circuits that were theoretically covered in an electronics course.


  • 3082124: Logic Circuits Lab [1 Credit Hours]

    This course allows the students to practice the following subjects: logic circuits, logic gates, Boolean algebra, algorithms law, XOR gate and its applications, test circuits, coding and decoding circuits, synchronous counting circuits, recording circuits and memory circuits.


  • 3082228: Pneumatic & Hydraulic Control Lab [2 Credit Hours]

    This course allows students to practice on air generation systems, electromagnetic and electrohydraulic circuits, diagnose faults in the automatic, electro-mechanical, hydraulic and electrohydraulic circuits according to the technical drawings, work according to job safety procedures, authenticate and create an appropriate database, enhance ability to analyze and give appropriate solutions.


  • 3082229: Advanced Programmable Logic Control (PLC) Lab [1 Credit Hours]

    Conduct experiments and practical exercises to enhance students’ skills in design, programming, installation and maintenance of programmed industrial control devices such as soft start, inverter and HMI.


  • 3082232: Technical English [1 Credit Hours]

    The course attempts to develop the students’ basic language skills to help them build up functional vocabulary, expressions and structures used in business contexts. The course is based on a wide range of realistic student-centered communicative challenging and creative activities to enable students to use accurate English in their professions.


  • 3081247: My Job I [4 Credit Hours]

    This practical period is designed to enable students in IAIT to link the labor market in which they will get familiar with the fundamentals of Industrial Automation systems and other practical applications. In addition, Professional Ethics course will be covered within this practical period. All required tasks and skills are determined in a well-designed training plan. At the end of this practical session, student has to write a practice report and submit it to their academic supervisor.


  • 3082226: Electrical Protection Devices [2 Credit Hours]

    This course aims at introducing students to electrical protection systems, industrial and house installation systems, fuses, relays, electrical timers, circuit breakers and sources of feeding for these systems. This course is divided into theory and practice equally.


  • 9992206: Studies in Arab Islamic Thought [3 Credit Hours]

    This course aims to introduce basic concepts about the nature, civilization and history of Islam, by exploring the concepts of Islamic culture and Islamic law.


  • 3082117: Programmable Logic Control–PLC [2 Credit Hours]

    This course allows the students to identify, program, operate and connect PLC device with industrial panels, deal with HMI screen encoder and other units, install and program integrated automation system. This course is divided into three parts equally, 1 credit of theory at university, 1 credit of practice at university and 1 credit of practice (40 working hours) at labor market


  • 3082125: Electric Drives Lab [1 Credit Hours]

    This course allows students to conduct practical experiments to enhance their knowledge in mechanical and electromechanical properties of different types of electric motors, control speed systems for electric motors, startup, stop and reverse circuits.


  • 3082235: Industrial Supervision [1 Credit Hours]

    This course provides an introduction to industrial facilities such as: facility nature, characteristics and formation in addition to the organizational structures of the facility, the industrial supervision and the factors affecting project success. It also provides student with skills for analytical thinking, economic solutions and psychological stability for employees in the facility. Students learn in this course cost reduction techniques, industrial losses solutions and using of periodic and preventive maintenance schedules.


  • 3082148: My Job II [4 Credit Hours]

    This practical period aims at completing the student's training plan with the same partner company but with comprehensive assignments including the practical part of Industrial Control and Sensors. At the end of this practical session, student has to write a practice report and to submit it to their academic supervisor.


  • 9991205: Entrepreneurship (2) [2 Credit Hours]

    This course introduces technical concepts in entrepreneurship and focuses on providing the student with the ability to write business plans and feasibility studies.


  • 9991061: [3 Credit Hours]


  • 3082119: Power Electronics [2 Credit Hours]

    This course enhances students’ knowledge in the following topics: power rectifiers, power transistors, power thyristor, single and three phase rectifier circuits, volumetric and terrestrial thyristor techniques, single and three phase voltage regulators.


  • 3082121: Electrical Machines [2 Credit Hours]

    This practical period aims at completing the student's training plan with the same partner company but with comprehensive assignments including the practical part of Industrial Control and Sensors. At the end of this practical session, student has to write a practice report and to submit it to their academic supervisor.


  • 3081105: Electrical Installation Lab [1 Credit Hours]

    This workshop gives the student basic knowledge and ability for simple electrical tasks such as: identify different types of workshop tools, measuring devices and electrical equipment such as switches, relays, circuit breakers, electricity meters, timers and different types of electric wires, carry out experiments on different types of single phase electrical connections and industrial control, understand the guidelines for winding motors and electric transformers. This course also provides students with knowledge and ability to perform safety guidelines.


  • 3082230: Electrical Machine Lab [1 Credit Hours]

    This course allows the students to conduct experiments on electrical transformer, equivalent circuit of the transformer, measuring the performance of the electrical transformer under load, the self-transformer, parallel connection of the transformers, performing multiple experiments on the induction motors, single and three phase synchronous generators and control of motion speed.