Workforce Continuing Education Course Catalog

Browse the catalog below to see what we offer. New courses are added regularly.

If you have questions about the status of a non-degree Workforce Continuing Education (WCE) class, please contact the staff member listed as the course contact. You can find the course contact by clicking on the title of a course in the catalog below, then clicking on the "more details" tab. You can also email the WCE registrar’s office at [email protected]

Need financial assistance to take a course? See if you qualify for funding through the Workforce Continuing Education Career Pathways Program & Student Resources department. Email them at ceresources.waketech.edu.

Current Good Manufacturing PracticesBTC-3600E61 available classes
An overview of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) fundamentals used by pharmaceutical and biomanufacturing companies. CGMP exists to protect the health and safety of patients and consumers which supports the mission of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This co...
Biowork: Process Technician TrainingBTC-3200A75 available classes
The BioWork Process Technician course is designed to provide basic preparation for entry-level process technician jobs in bioprocess manufacturing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and chemical manufacturing. BioWork provides competencies to include understanding the role of a...
Forklift Operator TrainingOSH-3012A7
This course provides instruction on the operation and maintenance of an industrial forklift and is designed for the students that either have no experience, limited experience or may have been out of the occupation and need to freshen up their skills in operating a forklift....
Industrial Automation CertificateISC-3138J1
Learn to build circuits from a schematic, using hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic, and programmable logic controller (PLC) disciplines. Students first concentrate on the basics of individual disciplines and then build integrated circuits using all the components. They will l...
Biomanufacturing Boot CampSEF-79914
This course allows participants to experience biopharmaceutical manufacturing through lectures and hands-on production of green fluorescent protein (GFP) within a current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) environment. The course details the steps and equipment utilized in...
Elements of Current Good Manufacturing Practices in Biomanufacturing ProcessesSEF-79524
This course focuses on the application of current good manufacturing practices (cGMP) in the production of biopharmaceuticals. An overview of select topics will be covered from current regulations found in sections 210/211 of Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR...
Manufacturing FundamentalsMLS-3000AE
Learn the basics of working in the manufacturing field! Discover the role of production design and process planning, along with 13 different manufacturing processes. Understand why facility location and plant layout are vital and learn how job design helps you accomplish com...
Medical Device Current Good Manufacturing PracticesSEF-79944
Learn the principles, requirements, and expectations of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) for medical device production. Topics covered include the regulatory definition of what constitutes a medical device, the divisions of the FDA responsible for medical device a...
3D PrintingSEF-3001BQ1
This hands-on approach to the many aspects of 3D printing (additive manufacturing) uses a Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) system in a safe and efficient manner. The course provides training in computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) using a business grade 3D Printer and 3D CAD So...
Aseptic Processing ConceptsSEF-3001JV1
Aseptic processing is utilized to prevent contamination and manufacture sterile products to ensure patient safety. Contamination of these drug products via the introduction of microorganisms, endotoxins, or particulates will lead to product failure, product destruction, and...
Certified Forklift Maintenance Technician Part 1MNT-3112A7
The Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) credentialing system leading to a CFT covers core competency areas, as defined by MSSC’s industry-led, nationally validated skills standards for higher skilled, front-line material handling workers working to maintain, repair,...
Certified Forklift Maintenance Technician Part 2MNT-3112B7
The Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) credentialing system leading to a Certified Forklift Technician (CFT) covers core competency areas, as defined by MSSC’s industry-led, nationally validated skills standards for higher skilled, front-line material handling work...
Certified Six Sigma Green Belt (Exam Cost Included)SEF-3001CNG
Do you want to improve your business credentials or enter a new career as a quality specialist? The Six Sigma methodology is a data-driven approach to removing defects and improving processes in any business. Wherever you are on your career path, earning your Six Sigma Green...
Certified Supply Chain Professional + Freight Broker/Agent TrainingSEF-3001CGG
This all-inclusive online course will provide a complete view of supply chain management and freight broker training. In addition, you will be prepared for the Certified Supply Chain Professional exam and learn the skills needed to be a successful freight broker or agent. In...
CGMP Overview for Medical DevicesSEF-3001KG1
This course provides an overview of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) principles, requirements, and expectations for compliance with Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs) related to medical device manufacture. This will include a review of FDA enforcement and the...
CGMP Overview for PharmaceuticalsSEF-3001KH1
An overview of Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP) fundamentals used by pharmaceutical and biomanufacturing companies. CGMP exists to protect the health and safety of patients and consumers which supports the mission of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This co...
Chemical Plant OperationsSEF-3001BSG
There are thousands of chemical manufacturing facilities in the U.S. - run by chemical plant operators who are highly paid and who enjoy a stable work environment. There is an ongoing need for chemical plant operators at the entry level, and with a large segment of the workf...
CNC MachinistSEF-3001CSG
Computers control much of the world today. The manufacturing industry is no exception, and you can make yourself an indispensable part of the future of manufacturing by training to become a Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machinist. This online CNC Machinist course will pro...
Collaborative RoboticsMEC-3010D1
Study the principles of collaborative robotics, their uses and multiple applications, and their operation and maintenance, through hands-on labs and online learning modules. This fascinating course includes materials from Tooling University On-Line, with input from the Soci...
Fundamentals of BiomoleculesSEF-167CL
Biomolecules are the end product of bioprocessing, and bioprocessing is an important method used by biopharmaceutical and other life-science industries in the manufacture of marketable products. This course provides students with a basic understanding of the structure, funct...
Fundamentals of MicrobiologySEF-147CL
The application of fundamental microbiological concepts and identification techniques are critical for a wide range of manufacturing processes regulated by the FDA, USDA, and other agencies. These include producers of pharmaceutical, food, beverage, and dietary supplement pr...
Introduction to BiomoleculesSEF-79564
Biomolecules are the end product of bioprocessing, and bioprocessing is an important method used by biopharmaceutical and other life-science industries in the manufacture of marketable products. This course provides students with a basic understanding of the structure, funct...
Mechanical Blueprint ReadingMEC-3010E1
In this fascinating course, you’ll learn to read and interpret blueprints – a skill that’s critical for manufacturing products to meet specifications and making sure finished parts function as intended! This course covers the three major elements of a blueprint: drawing, dim...
Medical Devices, CGMPs and ISO OverviewSEF-414CL
This course provides a broad overview of the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) principles, requirements, and expectations for compliance with the Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMPs) for medical device manufacturing. We will review the regulatory defin...
Plumbing and Pipefitting Levels 2 & 3, Part 1PLU-3020T1
Part 1 of Level 2 presents more advanced concepts related to plumbing and pipefitting, including oxy-fuel cutting, water supplies, drainage, and related sciences and services. These occupational skills are necessary for work as an apprentice in plumbing and pipefitting. Appr...
Sterilization and Controlled Temperature Enironment ValidationSEF-103CL
This course provides participants with an in-depth understanding of steam sterilization as well as the current methods of validation for sterile processes in the pharma/biotech manufacturing environment, including Autoclaves and Steam in Place (SIP) Systems, by providing a t...
Tool and Die MakerSEF-3001AFG
Do you want to play an integral role in a manufacturing process? Are you looking for a way to become more indispensable to your employer in the manufacturing industry? Tool and die makers are skilled artisans who enter their careers after a combination of education and hands...
Validation of Automated Equipment and Process Control SystemsSEF-79794
Learn the process for validation of automated equipment and process control systems typically found in biomanufacturing or pharmaceutical facilities using GAMP 5 and other guidelines. Highly interactive activities, including discussion of case studies and hands-on developmen...
Validation of Upstream and Downstream ProcessingSEF-79854
Learn the process for validation of automated equipment and process control systems typically found in the biomanufacturing or pharmaceutical facilities using GAMP 5 and other guidelines. Highly interactive activities including discussion of case studies and hands-on develop...
WeldingWLD-3106Y1
This course introduces the principles and practices of welding, with an emphasis on welding processes and hazards such as extreme temperatures, burn hazards, dust, and noise. Course content will be specific to SMAW (stick) welding with the potential to progress to GTAW (TIG)...
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