Skills That Open Doors to Careers That Last
Build What Matters
Launch your career with industry-driven programs designed to help you stand out from day one.
Launch your career with industry-driven programs designed to help you stand out from day one.
A Stronger Start at OSUIT Find flexible degree options, dedicated faculty and support that helps make college more accessible.
Programs in the School of Engineering and Construction Technology (SECT) at OSUIT
Program Highlights
Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S)
Protect People. Build a Career That Matters.
Build the skills to protect workers, communities and the environment while preparing for a stable, well-paying career in a field every industry needs.
- Get career-ready in 18 months: Earn your AAS in Environmental Health & Safety in five semesters through OSUIT’s trimester model.
- Learn online, on your schedule: Flexible, mostly online coursework makes it easier to fit school into your life.
- Learn to solve real problems: Work through EHS incidents and industry case studies to identify hazards, evaluate risk and develop effective safety solutions.
- Get experience before you graduate: Paid internships with industry partners give you hands-on experience and valuable professional connections.
- Build in-demand skills: Prepare for industry-recognized certifications and testing while developing skills employers need across virtually every industry.
- Make a difference: Help protect workers, the public and the environment while building a career with strong job stability and earning potential.
Career Opportunities
Prepare for leadership roles in manufacturing, operations, logistics and other technical industries, including:
- EHS Technician/Specialist
- EHS Compliance Specialist
- Safety Coordinator
- Industrial Hygienist
- Occupational Health & Safety Specialist
- EHS Analyst
Pipeline Integrity Technology
Protect the infrastructure that keeps America moving.
Skilled pipeline integrity professionals keep the nation's energy infrastructure safe, reliable and running efficiently. OSUIT's Pipeline Integrity Technology program prepares you for a hands-on career protecting the pipelines that deliver natural gas, crude oil and other critical resources through outdoor training facilities, industry certifications and real-world field experience from day one.
Why Pipeline Integrity Technology?
- Hands-on training in dedicated pipeline integrity, corrosion, and welding labs, plus outdoor field facilities.
- Earn industry-recognized certifications including OSHA, HAZWOPER, NCCER, and AWS as part of your degree.
- Industry-driven curriculum built with employer input to match real workforce needs.
- Graduate career-ready in five semesters with the technical and leadership skills employers expect from day one.
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for careers in:
- Pipeline Integrity Technician
- Corrosion Technician
- Pipeline Inspector
- Cathodic Protection Technician
Electrical Construction, in Tulsa
Build a Career That Pays Without Putting Your Life on Hold.
Build the skills to install, maintain and troubleshoot electrical systems while earning your degree, gaining paid experience and logging hours toward your apprenticeship requirements.
- Built for working adults: Take classes just 1–3 nights a week, in Tulsa, while continuing to work.
- Learn by doing: Build practical electrical skills through hands-on training in lab and real-world environments.
- Earn while you learn: Complete two paid, half-semester internships and build valuable industry connections before graduation.
- Get ahead in 24 months: Earn your degree in six trimesters while logging 2,000 hours toward your apprenticeship requirements.
- Open more doors: Prepare for careers in residential, commercial and industrial construction, utilities, maintenance, testing and estimating.
- Build a career with staying power: Skilled electricians are in demand across the economy, with strong earning potential and long-term career opportunities.
- Train where the jobs are: Tulsa is a major hub for construction and energy, putting you close to the industries you're preparing to enter.
Career Opportunities
Your degree prepares you for hundreds of roles across virtually every industry, including:
- Electrical apprentice
- Design and engineering assistant
- Maintenance electrician
- Substation electrician
Instrumentation & Automation, in Tulsa
Prepare For A High-Demand Technical Career In a Program Built for Busy Adults.
Build the skills to install, calibrate, troubleshoot and maintain the systems that keep industrial facilities running safely and efficiently. Instrumentation technicians are in demand across energy, manufacturing and industrial sectors.
Why Instrumentation & Automation in Tulsa?
- Designed for YOU: Evening classes meet just 1–3 nights a week, in Tulsa, throughout the five-trimester program.
- Learn by doing: Get hands-on experience with instrumentation, process controls, electrical systems and automation technology.
- Train for real industry: Work with the same types of instrumentation and control systems found in refineries, plants and manufacturing facilities.
- Earn while you learn: Stay in your current job while you work toward your AAS degree and industry-recognized certifications.
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for careers in:
- Controls Engineering Technician
- I&E Technician
- Measurement Technician
- Process Controls Technician
- Electric Instrumentation Technician
- Operations Technician