Manufacturing Engineering Technology Certificate | GCTC

Manufacturing Engineering Technology Certificate

Note that there may be course changes with future curriculum revisions that affect a change in course requirements listed on this sheet.

Enhanced Operator I

(6 total credit hours)

 
Courses Credits Grade Offered
IET 200 General Tools 1    
IMT 1384 Problem Solving  1    
SFA 1021 Safety & Universal Precaution  1    
MFG 175 Lean Operations 2    
WPP 2001 Soft Skills 1    

Enhanced Operator II

(10 total credit hours)

 
Courses Credits Grade Offered
BRX 120 Basic Blueprint Reading (or ELT 103 Introduction to Engineering)  3    
MFG 175 Lean Operations 2    
CMM 118 Metrology/Control Charts  2    
QMS 101 Introduction to Quality Systems 3    

Fundamentals of Mechatronics

(16 total credit hours)

Courses Credits Grade Offered
ELT 110 Circuits I (pre-req for MFG 135)  5   Fall/Spring
FPX 100 Fluid Power 3    
FDX 101 Fluid Power Lab 2    
MFG 135 Fundamentals of Mechatronics (Fall – Day classes; Spring – Evening classes) 6   Fall/Spring

Integrated Manufacturing Technologies

(18 total credit hours)

 
Courses Credits Grade Offered
EET 248 Electrical Motor Controls I with Lab 4   Fall/Spring
EET 288 Programmable Logic Controllers with Lab 4   Fall/Spring
ELT 110 Circuits I 5   Fall/Spring
FPX 100 Fluid Power 3   Fall/Spring
FPX 101 Fluid Power Lab  2   Fall/Spring

Manufacturing Operations Management

(12 total credit hours)

 
Courses Credits Grade Offered
MFG 256 Production Management 3   All
BAS 287 Supervisory Management  3   All
or BAS 288 personal and Organizational Leadership 3   All
or QMS101 Introduction to Quality Systems 3   All
MFG 175 Lean Manufacturing 2   All
COM 181 Basic Public Speaking 3   All

Quality Control

(12 total credit hours)

Courses Credits Grade Offered
CMM 118 Metrology/ Control Charts 2   Fall/Spring
COM 181 Basic Public Speaking 3   All
or COM 252 Introduction to Interpersonal Communication 3   All
ELT 103 Introduction to Engineering 3   Fall/Spring
MAT 161 Statistics and Algebra  5   All
or MAT 171 Precalculus 5   All
QMS101 Introduction to Quality Systems 3   Fall/Spring
STA 251 Applied Statistics  3   Fall/Spring

Applied Automation Technician

(21 total credit hours)

Course Credits Grade Offered
ELT 110 Circuits I 5    
CMM 132 CAD/CAM/CNC 3    
EET 248 Electrical Motor Controls I with Lab 4    
EET 288 Programmable Logical Controllers with Lab 4    
ELT 260 Robotics and Industrial Automation 5    

Notes

  • Progression in the program is contingent upon achievement of a grade C or greater in each course and maintenance of a 2.0 cumulative GPA or above (on a 4.0 scale).
  • At least 25 percent of the approved curriculum for any certificate, diploma or degree must be completed at the student’s home college.

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