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Industry-recognized credential: Manufacturing Skill Standards Council Certified Production Technician

Complete in: Three months or less – program components can be taken as individual classes

Industry Recognized Credential

Manufacturing Production Technician Courses

Tool and Die Maker

  • Course ID: SEF-3001AFG
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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-on training. This online Tool and Die Maker course is the perfect way to get started in your new career as a tool and die maker.

Course Objectives

Production Floor Safety


CNC Controls and Programming


Machining and Grinding Processes


Prepare for a career as a tool and die maker, die maker, tool and die machinist or toolmaker.


Outline of Instruction

Workholding

Math

Inspection

Metal Cutting

Machining

Safety

Materials

Quality and Manufacturing Management

Grinding

Stamping and Fabrication


Contact Hours

160

CEUs

No

Industry Standard, State or National Certification

Certification

None

Website

None

Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements

CE or CU Articulation

No

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to take this course. However, it is recommended that students have an understanding of algebra, geometry and trigonometry. This course requires basic computer skills, including the ability to open and manage windows, navigate websites and perform common online tasks such as downloading files, completing forms and using web-based tools.

Learning Supplies Needed

Hardware requirements:
This course can be taken on either a PC or a Mac.

Software requirements:
PC: Windows 8 or later
Mac: macOS 12 or later
Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.

Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account

Instructional material requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.

Clinical Site/Special Facilities

N/A

Requirements for Successful Completion

80% attendance

Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements

N/A

Intended Audience

This course is intended for machinists.

Specific Industry or Business Support Needs

N/A

Wake County Need for Industry Positions

N/A

Industry or Job Titles Related to Training Outcomes for Employment

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Course Contact Information

Non-Credit Online Learning https://ceonline.waketech.edu
919-532-5847
[email protected]

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