Production Technology

Certificate in Applied Science

24 Credit Hours

The Production Technology program prepares students for entry-level employment in the manufacturing production operator career field. This program teaches the fundamental skills needed for assembly of components and the proper operation of CNC machines on a manufacturing production line.

Major Requirements


EGT 114	Welding Print Basics	2
Lec: 2 Lab: 0 Credit:2 This course covers the fundamentals of print reading for welding applications.Learn More

IET 223	Industrial Safety	3
Lec: 3 Lab: 0 Credit:3 This course involves safety fundamentals and their relationship to accident prevention. The importance of safe behavior through careful training of both employees and supervisors is stressed. A survey of the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) is included. This course emphasizes hazard recognition and safety requirements for machining operation.Learn More

IMT 161	Mechanical Power Applications	4
Lec: 3 Lab: 3 Credit:4 This course covers mechanical transmission devices, including procedures for installation, removal and maintenance. Emphasis is placed on drive systems consisting of belts and pulleys, chains and sprockets, and gear drives used to transmit power.Learn More

IMT 210	Basic Industrial Skills I	3
Lec: 2.5 Lab: 1.5 Credit:3 This course is designed to give students an introduction to basic safety, construction math, and hand tools as related to industrial applications. (Note: Course is aligned with NCCER modules 00101, 00102 and 00103.)Learn More

IMT 211	Basic Industrial Skills II	3
Lec: 2.5 Lab: 1.5 Credit:3 This course is designed to give students an introduction to power tools, blueprints and rigging. Students will learn basic communication and employability skills as related to industrial applications. (Note: Course is aligned with NCCER modules 00104, 00105, 00106, 00107 and 00108.)Learn More

MTT 143	Precision Measurements	2
Lec: 1.5 Lab: 1.5 Credit:2 This course is a study of precision measuring instruments.Learn More

MTT 250	Principles of CNC	3
Lec: 2 Lab: 3 Credit:3 This course is an introduction to the coding used in CNC programming.Learn More

WLD 240	Robotic Welding and Manufacturing	4
Lec: 3.5 Lab: 1.5 Credit:4 This course covers robotic welding systems, safety, operations and applications.Learn More

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Admission into this program requires qualifying scores on SAT, ACT, or TTC’s placement test. High school graduation is not required if you are at least 18 years old.