Plan Code 398, CIP Code 15.0699
Award: Certificate
Program Head: Jay Hooper
Length: Two Semesters (One-year full-time study)
Purpose: The program is designed to prepare graduates for entry-level positions and/or advance in companies employing advanced manufacturing technologies. Job responsibilities may involve fabricating, installing, upgrading, operating, testing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, or selling advanced manufacturing systems. Examples of job titles for graduates may include maintenance technician, automated machine technician, process technician, packaging systems operator, manufacturing control specialist, automation equipment installer and field service technician.
Admission Information: In addition to the general admission requirements to the College, students whose placement test scores indicate the need to increase their level of proficiency in reading, writing and/or mathematics will be required to take appropriate developmental courses. Enrolling in developmental courses may increase the length of time necessary for completing the chosen course or program of study, but will enhance the student’s preparation for college-level coursework and increase the chances for successful attainment of academic, occupational and personal goals.
Admission Requirements: General admission requirements of the College apply to this program.
Program Requirements: Students must complete the required courses in the curriculum and achieve a 2.0 minimum grade point average to be awarded the Certificate in Advanced Manufacturing Technology.
Related Degree: AAS Electrical and Instrumentation Technology
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