Manufacturing Essentials Certificate

Manufacturing Essentials introduces students to the basic skills needed to enter the manufacturing workforce. Students develop an understanding of the manufacturing processes, tools, safe work habits and concern for quality, as well as build on mathematics and communication skills applicable to industry. the knowledge and skills learned in this entry-level training program provide students a foundation for pursuing careers and/or further education in manufacturing businesses, from machining and fabrication, to food production.
Date:
2014
Primary Material Type:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution:
Madison Area Technical College
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 2
Subjects:
Manufacturing, Welding, Industrial Maintenance, Machine Tool, CNC

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
Milwaukee Valve, Nord Gear Corporation, Renascence Manufacturing Corporation, TW Design and Manufacturing, LLC, Bell Laboratories, Chapter 2 Advisory Committee, Coating Place, Evco Plastics, Madison Truck and Towing, QTI Group, SubZero Wolf, Thermal Spray Technologies
Industry Sector:
Manufacturing -- Machinery Manufacturing (333)
Occupation:
Production Occupations -- Lay-Out Workers, Metal and Plastic (51-4192)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality Assurance Organization:
OMWP Editorial Board
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Consultations during development of instructional materials
  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • None

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
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