Associate in Science Degree (CIP# 1652020501)
Important Information Regarding Admission and Completion of this degree:
This is a unique degree that is designed for students who have completed one of the articulated programs with Orange and Osceola Technical College, Lake Technical College, Orlando Utilities Commission, Valencia's Accelerated Skills Training (AST) programs, Aviator College and the International Union of Painters & Allied Trades (IUPAT).
Note: In order for students to earn Valencia’s Supervision and Management degree, they must have completed one of the approved programs that articulates to this degree.
Students receive college credit for the articulated program toward the technical skills training requirement of the degree, and then take business courses that prepare them with the skills needed for supervisory and management roles and upward mobility in their respective fields of training.
- Orange and Osceola Technical College: Students from Orange and Osceola Technical College can earn (20 - 27) college credits toward this degree for completing one of the approved career certificate or apprenticeship programs.
- Lake Technical College: Students from Lake Technical College can earn (24 - 27) college credits toward this degree for completing one of the following approved career certificate programs (HVAC, Automotive, Cosmetology, Diesel Systems, Welding Technology)
- Valencia College Accelerated Skills Training (AST) programs: Students who complete one of Valencia's approved AST programs can earn ( 6 - 24) college credits toward this degree:
- Orlando Utilities Commission (OUC): Employees from Orlando Utilities Commission who have completed training for the Line Technician I program are eligible to receive 20 credits toward this degree (15 credits for the 560 hours of training, plus 4 credits for GEB 2941 INTERNSHIP EXPLORATION IN BUSINESS and 1 credit for SLS 1303 JOB SEARCH).
- Aviator College Aeronautical Science & Technology: Students who have completed the Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) - Airframe and Powerplant programs are eligible to receive (15 - 30) college credits toward this degree.
- FAA - Airframe and Powerplant Certifications: Students who have earned the Airframe and Powerplant certifications are eligible to receive (15 - 30 ) college credits toward this degree.
- IUPAT Apprenticeship programs: Students who have completed one of the following approved apprenticeship programs (Commercial Painting, Industrial Painting, Glazing, Drywall Finishing, Trade Show Work) from the International Union of Painters & Allied Health Trades (IUPAT) are eligible to receive 27 college credits toward this degree.
For more information on the programs that articulate into this degree and additional requirements for the award of credit, view the Program Requirements tab.
Start Right
Degree-seeking students enrolling at Valencia for the first time will have a limited range of courses from which to choose for their first 18 college-level credits. Within the first 18 college credit hours, you will be required to take ENC1101 (3 credits), and if applicable, SLS 1122 (3 credits) and a mathematics course appropriate to your selected meta-major (3 credits). The remaining courses will be chosen from the General Education Core Courses in humanities (3 credits), science (3 credits), or social science (3 credits), and/or the introductory courses within the A.S. degree programs. For specific courses see the Foundation Courses on the “Program Requirements” tab. For course sequencing recommendations, see your Student Success Coach or create an education plan by logging into Atlas, clicking on the LifeMap tab and clicking My Education Plan.
College Credit Technical Certificates
The Supervision and Management A.S. degree also offers the following college credit certificate programs. These certificates can put you on the fast-track to reaching your career goals. They are designed to equip you with a specialized skill set for entry-level employment or to upgrade your skills for job advancement. Most can be completed in one year or less, and all of the courses in the certificates are embedded in the A.S. degree. You can earn the certificates as you progress through your A.S. Degree or as a separate, stand-alone credential. Click on the Certificate tab at the top of the page for more information about the certificates that are offered.
- Operations Support and Services (9 credits) (CIP # 0652020502)
Potential Careers
- First Line Supervisor or Manager of Industrial Related Jobs
Salary & Earnings Information
For career information related to this program, please visit O*Net OnLine.
Contacts
Future Students
To learn more about this program, contact Enrollment Services at enrollment@valenciacollege.edu or 407-582-1507 or visit valenciacollege.edu/supervision/.
Current Students
Your Student Success Coach contact information can be found in Atlas. Log into Atlas, click on the Courses tab, and check your Academic Profile information to find a link to your Coach.
East Campus Faculty Program Chair
Storm Russo: 407-582-2348
srusso@valenciacollege.edu
West Campus Faculty Program Chair
Cheri Cutter: 407-582-1322
ccutter1@valenciacollege.edu
Osceola Campus Faculty Program Chair
Sonia Casablanca: 407-582-4136
scasablanca@valenciacollege.edu
Program Outcomes
- Perform the management functions
- Perform the functions in the marketing mix
- Use basic business application software
- Assess ethical issues in business situations
Supervision and Management for Industry Articulated Elective Credits Awarded for Approved Program Pathways:
| SLS 1301 | CAREER DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| ETI 2943 | Practicum in Tech Industry | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 6 |
| SLS 1301 | CAREER DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| ETI 2943 | Practicum in Tech Industry | 8 |
| Total Credit Hours | 11 |
| SLS 1301 | CAREER DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| ETI 2943 | Practicum in Tech Industry | 21 |
| Total Credit Hours | 24 |
| SLS 1301 | CAREER DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| ETI 2943 | Practicum in Tech Industry | 9 |
| Total Credit Hours | 12 |
| SLS 1301 | CAREER DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| ETI 2943 | Practicum in Tech Industry | 17 |
| Total Credit Hours | 20 |
| SLS 1301 | CAREER DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| ETI 2943 | Practicum in Tech Industry | 13 |
| Total Credit Hours | 16 |
Orange and Osceola Technical College programs consisting of (750) clock hours:
- Massage Therapy (750 Hours)
Upon Successful completion of the approved programs listed above and with the required certification/licensure, students are eligible to receive 20 credits for the following courses:
| SLS 1301 | CAREER DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| ETI 2943 | Practicum in Tech Industry | 17 |
| Total Credit Hours | 20 |
Orange and Osceola Technical College programs consisting of (900 - 1450) clock hours:
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (1350 Hours)
- Automotive Collision Technology Technician (1400 Hours)
- Automotive Service Technology I (1050 Hours)
- Barbering (1200 Hours)
- Cosmetology (1200 Hours)
- Digital Photography Technology (1050 Hours)
- Electricity (1200 Hours)
- Fashion Technology & Production Services (1050 Hours)
- Pharmacy Technician (1050 Hours)
- Plumbing Technology (960 Hours)
- Welding (Applied Welding Technologies) (1050 hours)
Upon Successful completion of one of the approved programs listed above and with the required licensure, certification or portfolio assessment, students are eligible to receive 24 credits for the following courses:
| SLS 1301 | CAREER DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| ETI 2943 | Practicum in Tech Industry | 21 |
| Total Credit Hours | 24 |
Orange and Osceola Technical College programs consisting of (1,500 – 1,800) clock hours:
- Advanced Automotive Technology - Toyota (2400 Hours)
- Automotive Service Technology II (1800 Hours)
- Diesel Systems Technology (Med/Heavy Duty Truck/Bus Technician) (1800 Hours)
- Machining Technologies (1500 Hours)
Registered Apprenticeship programs of at least 2 years:
- Air Conditioning, Refrigeration & Heating Technology
- Brick & Block Masonry
- Building Maintenance
- Electrical
- Fire Sprinkler Systems Technology
- Industrial Pipe Fitter
- Mechanical
- Plumbing
- Structural Steel
Upon Successful completion of one of the approved programs listed above and with the required licensure, certification and school transcripts, students are eligible to receive 27 credits for the following courses:
| SLS 1301 | CAREER DEVELOPMENT | 3 |
| ETI 2943 | Practicum in Tech Industry | 24 |
| Total Credit Hours | 27 |
Notes:
Students who have completed a similar training program within three years, and have earned the required industry license or certification(s), may also be eligible to receive credit. Please see the Student Success Coach in your academic department for more information on the eligibility requirements.
Expand your career opportunities with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business and Organizational Leadership (BASBOL) from Valencia. This degree builds on your skills, and prepares you for a supervisory or management role within your respective field. For more information, go to: Bachelor's Degree in Business & Organizational Leadership. Students who wish to continue their education should consult with a Student Success Coach to determine the best education plan for their career goals.
Students wishing to transfer credits from this program to another institution must accept responsibility for securing approval from the transfer institution for acceptance of this degree.
Specialized courses may not be offered every session or on every campus.
Supervision and Management for Industry: Aviation Maintenance Technician Track Articulated Credits Awarded for Approved Program Pathways:
Operations Support and Services
Technical Certificate
This program prepares students for entry level employment in the area of operations support and/or to provide supplemental training for persons previously or currently employed in this area. The content includes but is not limited to communication skills, supervision skills, employability skills, and general business procedures and operation.
Program Outcomes
| GEB 1011 | INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS | 3 |
| or GEB 2861 | BUSINESS PROBLEMS ANALYSIS |
| GEB 1220 | WRITING AND SPEAKING IN BUSINESS | 3 |
| or ENC 1101 | FRESHMAN COMPOSITION I |
| CGS 2100C | COMPUTER FUNDAMENTALS AND APPLICATIONS | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours | 9 |
