This course will validate with a MSSC certification a participant's technical, academic and employability skills needed in the modern advanced manufacturing workplace. The training involves extensive use of electronic media simulations featuring a seamlessly blended learning environment combining fully certified trainer instruction with on-line components, delivered in a comprehensive (integrated) format. The student will participate in two training modules consisting of computer simulations and hands-on practical learning. The soft skill portion is made up of custom developed curriculum designed to foster the student's ability to relate in a business environment, and adapt to shifting situations using common business practices.