About the Control Systems Department

The Control Systems Department is one of the oldest departments in the institute where the department designs, develops and executes specialized programs as well as pursues the progress of the learning process, to ensure graduation requirements.  The department’s programs are modernized and updated regularly to keep pace with the job market requirements, as well as to meet with the needs of both public and private sectors, in accordance with the specific job descriptions for each training program.  These programs are technically oriented with a professional emphasis, highlighting talents, creativity, and innovation. The Control Systems Department has many participations both national and international in the field of robots and various programmed control systems as well.  There are also many modern, up to date, laboratories to keep pace with modern technology such as:

·  Security Systems Laboratory (Intrusion – CCTV System – Access Control)

·  Control Systems Laboratory (Embedded System – PLC System – Robotic System)

·  Switching Systems Laboratory (IP-PBX System)

·  Electronic Devices Calibration Laboratory 

Training Programs for the Control Systems Department

1- Electronic Equipment Maintenance

Job Title: Second Electronics/Equipment Technician

Job Grade at Appointment: General fifth and three bonuses

After the completion of this training program, the trainee will be able to:

•  Test electronic components.

•  Implement testing and maintenance for various electronic circuits.

•  Implement testing and maintenance for the energy sources of electronic equipment.

•  Use troubleshooting techniques and repair electronic equipment.

•  Implement some laboratory applications through specialized computer programs.

    

2- Electronic Exchange Maintenance:

Job Title: Second Telecommunications/ Switching Technician

Job Grade at Appointment: General fifth and three bonuses

After the completion of this training program, the trainee will be able to:

•  Identify common exchanges and systems used in the field of telecommunications.

•  Program exchange systems IP-PABX-VOIP.

•  Test, maintain, trouble shoot, and resolve issues in exchanges, including fault diagnosis and repair.

•  Use, maintain and service power supply units in exchanges.

•  Assemble, operate, and maintain various exchange systems.

 

3- Electronic Security System: (Academic Accreditation by ABET)

Job Title: Second Electronics/Devices Technician

Job Grade at Appointment: General fifth and three bonuses

After the completion of this training program, the trainee will be able to:

•  Read electrical schemes and extensions and points distribution.

•  Install, operate and maintain fire systems and detectors.

•  Install, operate and maintain all types of indoor, outdoor, fixed and mobile cameras as well as recording and documenting devices and vacating them.

•  Install, operate and maintain audio and video alarm systems.

•  Install, operate and maintain following-up the attendance systems (by fingerprint/card).

•  Install, operate and maintain elevators and door control systems.

•  Follow-up central control unit for all security, protection, and alarm systems.

 

4- Control Systems Maintenance and Robotics: (Academic Accreditation by ABET)

Job Title: Second Electronics/Measurement and Control Technician

Job Grade at Appointment: General fifth and three bonuses

After the completion of this training program, the trainee will be able to:

•  Assemble and operate robotics systems.

•  Program robotics systems.

•  Use robotics units to control various electronic circuits.

•  Assemble, operate, and maintain control systems especially used in telecommunication and control centers whether electric / electronic / electromagnetic and multi-purpose center operating in low power sources.

•  Assemble, operate, and maintain some commonly used systems by reading and following maps.

•  Execute some laboratory applications through computer programs for the implementation and analysis of control circuits used by computers

 

5- Operator

Job Title: Operator

Job Grade at Appointment: General fifth with starting salary

After the completion of this training program, the trainee will be able to:

•  Effectively handle emergencies by receiving reports and distress calls from within Kuwait and promptly direct them to the relevant authorities immediately (Fire Department / Ambulance / Traffic Patrol / Coastal Guard).

•  Provide humanitarian assistance and security services.

•  Provide emergency assistance to citizens, residents, and visitors within the country’s jurisdiction.

•  Ensure the accurate and prompt delivery of reports to the relevant authorities.

•  Handle informants by providing a follow-up service for reports, receiving notifications, and processing incoming information.

Fields of Work for Graduates and Potential Beneficiaries

Graduates of Control Systems Department are qualified to work in government sectors including government ministries, authorities, organizations as well as government oil companies. Also, employment opportunities for graduates of the Control Systems Department are available in the private sector including private oil companies and telecommunications companies.