Educator Members

The Process Technology program provides classroom instruction and practical experience to prepare students for employment in a variety of process related jobs. The material prepares individuals to monitor, operate, and maintain equipment used in the processing of raw material into marketable chemical/petrochemical products. This includes instruction in materials handling, extraction, distillation, evaporation, drying, absorption, heat transfer, and reaction processes. It also includes chemical and fire safety, codes and standards, and general plant operations. The program emphasizes safe and efficient work practices, basic occupational skills and employability skills. The content is organized into competency-based courses of instruction which specify occupational competencies which the student must successfully complete.

NAPTA Member Schools

Endorsed Schools

Alvin Community College Alvin, TX
Brazosport College Lake Jackson, TX
Houston Community College Houston Northeast Campus
Kenai Peninsula College Soldotna, AK
Lamar Institute of Technology Beaumont, TX
Lamar State College — Orange Orange, TX
Lewis and Clark Community College Godfrey, IL
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Gautier, MS
River Parishes Community College - Gonzales Campus Gonzales, LA
River Parishes Community College - Reserve Campus Reserve, LA
San Jacinto College - Central Pasadena, TX
Sowela Technical Community College Lake Charles, LA
Wharton County Jr. College Bay City, TX

Associated Schools

Baton Rouge Community College Baton Rouge, LA
Bellingham Technical College Bellingham, WA
Bishop State Community College Mobile, AL
Bismarck State College Bismarck, ND
Bossier Parish Community College Bossier City, LA
BridgeValley Community and Technical College, South Charleston, WV
Calhoun Community College Decatur, AL
College of the Mainland Texas City, TX
Community College of Allegheny County Pittsburgh, PA
Community College of Beaver County Monaca, PA
Delaware Technical Community College Newark, DE
Del Mar College Corpus Christi, TX
Henry Ford College, Dearborn, MI
ITI Technical College Baton Rouge, LA
Kankakee Community College Kankakee, IL
Kilgore College Kilgore, TX
Lamar State College Port Arthur, TX
Lincoln Trail College, Robinson, IL
Lone Star College - Process Technology Center Houston, TX
Los Angeles Trade Technical College Los Angeles, CA
Los Medanos College Pittsburg, CA
Louisiana Delta Community College Monroe, LA
Middlesex County College Edison, NJ
Northern Oklahoma College Tonkowa, OK
Nunez Community College Chalmette, LA
South Arkansas Community College El Dorado, AR
Southern University-Shreveport Louisiana Baton Rouge, LA
Texas State Technical College Marshall, TX
Tri-County Technical College Pendleton, SC
University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, AK
University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL
Victoria College Victoria, TX

High Schools

Career & Technical Education Alief ISD Houston, (Texas)
Blanson Career and Technical Education High School Houston, (Texas)
Central High School Pollok, TX
East Baton Rouge (EBR) Career and Technical Center Baton Rouge, (Louisiana)
Elizabeth High School: Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Academy Elizabeth Public Schools, (New Jersey)
Humble Career & Technical Education Center Humble ISD, (Texas)
Longview High School Longview, (Texas)
Milby High School Houston ISD, (Texas)
Satellite Center St. Charles Parish Public Schools, (Louisiana)
South Plaquemines High School Plaquemines Parish School Board, (Louisiana)

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