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Machining Technology

Advanced Manufacturing and Industrial Technologies

Programs of Learning

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Advanced Welding Certificate

Students will develop welding skillsets including Field Welding, Fabrication Welding and Advanced Pipe Fitting.

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Automative Program

Automotive Service Technology, AAS

Students learn to diagnose, service, repair and maintain automotive systems, products and components.

  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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Automative Program

Automotive Technology Ford ASSET, AAS

Ford ASSET (Automotive Student Service Educational Training) students learn to diagnose, service, and maintain Ford and Lincoln automotive products and components.

  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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Diesel Program

Diesel Technology, AAS

Students will learn recommended diagnosis and repair procedures on diesel engines and their associated components using service publications, special service tools, and equipment. Students will also learn proper diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of heavy trucks and equipment.

  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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Ford Maintenance and Light Repair Certificate

Ford Maintenance and Light Repair students learn theory of operation and diagnosis/repair of Ford automotive brake, electrical, air conditioning, steering and suspension systems.

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Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technology - General Technology, AAS

Students will complete a primary specialty in HVAC and minor in a secondary specialty specific to their educational and career goals.

  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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Precision HVAC Cert

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Technology Certificate

Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration students learn skills to repair, install and maintain domestic, commercial, and industrial HVAC equipment and controls.

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Industrial Electricity - General Technology, AAS

Students will complete a primary technical specialty in Industrial Electricity and a secondary specialty specific to their educational and career goals.

  • Associate of Applied Science (AAS)
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Industrial Electricity Certificate

Industrial electricity students study electrical theory. They also learn electrical and electronic circuits, motor controls, and programmable logic controller fundamentals.

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Mechatronics Technology Certificate

Mechatronics Technology is an interdisciplinary field involving control systems, electronic systems, computer networks, and mechanical systems that integrates product design and automated manufacturing processes.

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Non-Credit Options

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Introduction to Industrial Electricity

Introduction to Industrial electricity students will study basic electrical theory. They will also learn the fundamentals of electrical and electronic circuits, and motor controls.

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Introduction to Mechatronics

The Introduction to Mechatronics course provides participants with the foundational skills needed to succeed in today’s advanced manufacturing and industrial environments.

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Forklift Training - Sitdown

This course presents types and designs of backhoe excavators, safe operating techniques of the backhoe and front bucket tractor, and use of the backhoe for trenching and digging foundations. Setting up the backhoe safely is emphasized.

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Forklift Training-Standup Reach Truck

Be on the move and learn a new skill that will increase your opportunities in the workforce. You will learn the correct care and use of a stand up forklift. You will be trained using OSHA's Powered Industrial Truck Standard OSHA Standard 1910.178 , forklift design limitations, use in material handling, pre-operation check, operator skills and accident prevention.

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Management Development Program

This program is designed for individuals aspiring to advance their careers within their organizations by enhancing their management and supervisory skills.

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NCCER Construction Foreman Certification

The new Construction Foreman Certification Program is a comprehensive, turnkey solution designed for new or existing foremen to provide them with a solid foundation for their first role in field leadership.

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NCCER Construction Superintendent Certification

NCCER’s Construction Superintendent Certification Program is designed to help existing and future superintendents understand how to master the challenges they face in the field while also helping them excel in both business and people management.

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Six Sigma Green Belt

In the Six Sigma Green Belt class, students learn and apply the skills required to complete six sigma improvement projects. Class is based on the DMAIC improvement cycle.

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Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt professionals are valuable assets within an organization.

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