The mission of the Trades and Technology Division (TTD) is to equip students with knowledge and technical skills in their vocational specialties, through the issuance of certificate of proficiencies (COP) and Associate of Science (AS) degrees, based on national standards, with input from local, public, and private entities. In addition, TTD develops programs that prepare students for entry-level employment and upgrade skills of incumbent workers, and prepare them for professional licensure and certification. The Trades and Technology Division provides preparatory training for students to further their education and training beyond ASCC.
To meet this mission, the department offers the following degree and certificate programs of studies:
- COP in Air Conditioning and Refrigeration
- COP in Architectural Drafting
- COP in Auto Body Repair
- COP in Advanced Automotive Technology
- COP in Basic Automotive Technology
- COP in Carpentry
- COP in Civil Engineering Technology
- COP in Diesel
- COP in Electrical Technology
- COP in Electronics-Consumer
- COP in Electronics-Communication Systems
- COP in Electronics-Computer Systems
- COP in Networking and Computing
- COP in Welding
For a listing of courses offered, please click on the following links:
- Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (ACR)
- Architectural Drafting Technology (ADT)
- Auto Body Repair (ABR)
- Automotive Technology (AUTO)
- Carpentry (CARP)
- Civil Engineering Technology (CET)
- Diesel Engines (DISL)
- Electronics (ELE)
- Electricity Technology Program (ETP)
- Information Communication Technology (ICT)
- Welding (WLD)
Program Learning Outcome
- PLO 1: Demonstrate & Perform - To demonstrate working knowledge of safety procedures, test instruments, and tools and equipment of their discipline. Therefore, to obtain, analyze and synthesize gathered information necessary to complete an assigned task(s).
- PLO 2: Work Ethics - Attain skills for entry-level employment in their chosen field of study and related fields including work ethics to be a successful employee.
- PLO 3: Technology Applications - To utilize appropriate technological tools, terminology and procedures for personal, academic, and career tasks, include access, evaluate from a variety of sources and contexts, including technology.
- PLO 4: Information Communication - To think critically in evaluating information, solving problems and making decisions; in addition to read and listen actively to learn and communicate.
- Community Advisory Council
- Air Conditioning & Refrigeration
- Peter Mario
- Lolo Pilimai
- Auto Body Repair
- Chris Banse
- Anthony Tuiolosega
- Puletu Dick Koko
- Carpentry
- Dean Hudson
- Gus Viena
- Mark Liersch
- Kenape Aumavae
- Duke Purcell
- Peter Crispin
- Electrical Technology Program
- Peter Young
- Reno Vivao
- Paul McGowan
- Sopoaga Sagaga
- Theodore Leiato
- Alex Sene Jr.
- Welding
- Andy Wearing
- Russell Cox
- Lagofaatasi Sanonu
- Chairperson & Faculty
- Frederick R. Suisala, Director
- Adam Sione, Chairperson
- Petelo Ioane, Civil Engineering Technology Instructor
- Sialei Tuitasi, Electronics Instructor
- Architectural Drafting Technology
- Alfred Tautolo
- Greg Allen
- Gala Ualita
- Automotive Technology
- Pani Ng Lam
- Sam Chong
- David Yakim
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Faafetai Wells
- William Sword
- Estella Rubin
- Diesel
- Harvey Golk
- Primo Nauer
- Russel Cox
- Computer Technical Support
- Mr. David Betham
- Mr. Don Nelson
- Ms. Grace Tulafono-Asi
- Ms. Lisa Gebauer
- Mr. Chuck Leota
- Mr. Justin Tuiasosopo