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.
- Environmental Health & Safety: Train for High Demand Jobs in Virtually Every Industry
- Civil Engineering and Surveying Technologies: Build skills employers need and graduate in just 2 years
- Electrical Construction in Tulsa: Four pathways into today's fastest-growing technology careers.
- Instrumentation and Automation in Tulsa: Prepare for one of today's fastest-growing industries.
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
A High Demand Degree That Makes a Difference
Safety is required in every industry. OSUIT’s Environmental Health & Safety program prepares you to recognize hazards, evaluate risk, apply effective controls and help organizations meet regulatory requirements, all while building a career that protects people and the environment.
Civil Engineering & Surveying Technologies
Build the Skills Behind Oklahoma’s Next Road, Bridge and Development Projects.
Learn the technical skills to measure land, support engineering projects and help turn designs into the roads, bridges, subdivisions and utility corridors that shape Oklahoma. Use total stations, GPS/GNSS receivers, data collectors and industry-standard software in hands-on labs.
- Build skills employers need: Learn surveying, CAD, field data collection, mapping, math and science through classroom and field-based training.
- Graduate in two years: OSUIT’s trimester model gets you into the workforce faster.
- Enter a field that needs you: An aging workforce and growing demand are creating opportunities for trained surveying and civil engineering technicians.
- Build toward professional licensure: Graduates are eligible to sit for the Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) exam, the first step toward becoming a Professional Land Surveyor.
- Connect with industry: Industry partners help shape the curriculum, provide field-site opportunities and connect graduates with employers.
- Choose your campus: The program is available at both OSUIT in Okmulgee and OSUIT in Tulsa.
Career Opportunities
Prepare for a diverse number of roles across industries, including:
- Rodman / Field Crew Technician
- Instrument Operator
- Party Chief
- Survey CAD Technician
- CAD Technician / Civil Design Drafter
- Professional Land Surveyor
From Field Technician to Professional
This is more than a degree, it’s a pathway into a profession. Start with hands-on technical skills, enter the workforce and build the experience needed to pursue Professional Land Surveyor licensure.
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 OpportunitiesYour degree prepares you for hundreds of roles across virtually every industry, including:
- IT Support Specialist
- Help Desk Technician
- Computer Network Support Specialist
- Systems Administrator
- Network Administrator
- IT Operations Specialist
- Cloud Support Specialist
- Technical Support Manager
Information Technology Means Endless Possibilities
Whether you know you want to work in tech without a specific job in mind or you know exactly what you want to accomplish, the options and flexibility of the Information Technology program at OSUIT will open countless doors to a bright future.
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.
- Keep moving forward: Graduate ready for the workforce or continue directly into OSUIT’s Bachelor of Technology in Instrumentation & Automation Engineering.
Career Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for careers in:
- Controls Engineering Technician
- I&E Technician
- Measurement Technician
- Process Controls Technician
- Electric Instrumentation Technician
- Operations Technician
A Degree That Works Around Your Life
You shouldn't have to quit working to build a better career. OSUIT's Tulsa Instrumentation & Automation program combines evening coursework, hands-on training and some online courses so you can keep working while earning a 74-credit-hour AAS degree in five trimesters.