ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND ENGINEERING
Might a career in Advanced Manufacturing be for you, or for someone you care about? CCM’s Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Center helps prepare students for a rewarding career in this field with opportunities for apprenticeships and advanced skills training.
Today’s world of Advanced Manufacturing is a blend of fundamentals and new skills. Basic blueprint reading is a must-have for everyone from line to leadership. An introduction to Six Sigma provides an understanding of the fundamentals of this dynamic set of process tools. These courses provide both novice and experienced workers with new knowledge and refresh the tool-kit required of all staff in the manufacturing arena.
BLUEPRINT READING AND MEASUREMENTS (WDT-145E)
Learn how to read shop and engineering blueprints and how to fabricate parts and perform assembly operations. Learn current drafting standards and blueprint reading techniques, review standard lines and symbols, sketching techniques, orthographic projection, auxiliary views, drawings, dimensions, tolerances, sectional views, title block information, machining specifications and specialized forms of engineering drawings. Learn how to draw principal and isometric views and understand how blueprints and tolerances relate to the manufacturing process.
INSTRUCTOR: Anthony Horbert, AAS, CSWA, CSWPA-WD, CSWPA-SM
Wed, Oct 5, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
On campus: AME 103
1 session: 6 hrs, CEU 0.6
Course: 88151
Cost: $199
GEOMETRIC DIMENSIONING AND TOLERANCING (GD&T) (WDT-146E)
INSTRUCTOR: Anthony Horbert, AAS, CSWA, CSWPA-WD, CSWPA-SM
Wed, Oct 12, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
On campus: AME 103
1 session: 6 hrs, CEU 0.6
Course: 88152
Cost: $199
INTRODUCTION TO 3D PRINTING (WDT-173E)
This course is an introduction to 3D printing. Students will use the CAD program SolidWorks to create 3D models that can be used in the 3D printing process. Upon completion of this course, students will have a better understanding of the 3D printing technologies and materials along with how CAD programs work with the 3D printing process. Students will get hands-on experience with 3D printers by designing their own model and printing it out on a 3D printer.
Instructor: Anthony Horbert, AAS, CSWA, CSWPA-WD, CSWPA-SM
Tues and Thurs, Oct 25-27, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
On campus: AME 142
2 sessions: 12 hrs, CEU 1.2
Course: 88155
Cost: $379
INTRODUCTION TO CNC (WDT-149E)
This course provides a practical application of computerized product development and related prototyping concepts, as well as exposure to basic G-code programming, machine setup, manual and post processed programs, tool offsets and tool changing. Participants will be able to implement all previously learned prototyping concepts to successfully setup and operate CNC milling and CNC turning centers.
Instructor: Anthony Horbert, AAS, CSWA, CSWPA-WD, CSWPA-SM
Wed, Nov 9, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
On campus: AME 136
1 session: 6 hrs, CEU 0.6
Course: 88154
Cost: $199
INTRODUCTION TO MANUAL MACHINING (WDT-217E)
This course covers precision measurements and elementary theory of cutting and machining methods with emphasis on the proper operation of the manual lathe and the vertical mill.
Instructor: Anthony Horbert, AAS, CSWA, CSWPA-WD, CSWPA-SM
Tues and Thurs, Nov 15-17, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
On campus: AME 136
2 sessions: 12 hrs, CEU 1.2
Course: 88153
Cost: $379
INTRODUCTION TO MASTERCAM (WDT-182E)
This course will provide you with training used for programming Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machine tools. You will learn the programming methodology and proper application of cutting tools. The course also will cover vertical milling and turning equipment.
INSTRUCTOR: Anthony Horbert, AAS, CSWA, CSWPA-WD, CSWPA-SM
SIX SIGMA: AN INTRODUCTION TO PROCESS IMPROVEMENT (WDT-150E)
Six Sigma is a process and a set of tools used by organizations to improve prodÂucts, processes and results by eliminating defects, reducing variation and decreasÂing delays. Learn the fundamentals of Six Sigma, including use of the DMAIC proÂcess (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) and basic tools. Learn to create a Project Charter. Prepare to follow this course with an ASQ Six Sigma certification prep course.
VALUE STREAM MAPPING – MANAGING THE MATERIAL AND INFORMATION FLOW (WDT-151E)
Introduction to a lean manufacturing technique used to analyze the flow of materials and information required to bring a product or service to a customer. Learn how this diagnostic tool is used to visualize the current state of a value stream, identify opportunities for improvement and subsequently design a path to a future desired state.