Outcomes
Identify a safe workplace in the manufacturing industry
Demonstrate safe work habits in the operation of welding, cutting, and fabrication
Identify geometric symbols in blueprint reading
Identify Lean manufacturing concepts in the manufacturing process
Explain quality in the manufacturing process
Explain the history of the manufacturing industry from the Industrial Revolution to current
Use safe work habits and techniques when constructing, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, or repairing industrial machinery and systems
Properly use basic hand tools, small power tools, and standard measuring instruments commonly employed in the field of industrial machinery and systems
Successfully construct circuits, translating industry-standard drawings and documentation into their intended physical manifestations, properly performing their intended physical functions, using effective technique in the installation of industrial machinery and systems
Show proper use and operation of machine tool equipment
Program Overview
The Manufacturing Industrial Maintenance I Certificate curriculum is designed to develop within the student practical skills in troubleshooting, precision measurement, lathe operations, milling and basic welding. Such industrial maintenance positions include, but are not limited to: industrial maintenance technician trainee and industrial maintenance service technician trainee. The core competencies of manufacturing production taught in this program are based on the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council criteria. The MSSC is an industry-led, training, assessment and certification system focused on the core skills and knowledge needed by the nation’s front-line production and material handling workers.
Additional Program Information
Students who successfully pass all four assessments (MAFT 1112, MAFT 1222, MAFT 1232 and MAFT 1312) will be recognized as a Certified Production Technician (CPT) by the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC).
Program Requirements
Major Courses
A higher level mathematics course can be substituted.
Total Credit Hours: 27
Suggested Course Sequence
Fall semester
| MAFT 1112 | Intro to Manufacturing and Safety | 2 Credits |
| MAFT 1222 | Quality and Measurement | 2 Credits |
| MAFT 1232 | Manufacturing Processes | 2 Credits |
| MAFT 1312 | Intro to Manufacturing Maintenance | 2 Credits |
Spring semester
Fall semester
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