A qualified adjunct faculty member, including Dual Credit, Workforce Alignment, and a full-time faculty teaching outside their discipline, meets the technical course standard through one of four routes:
The MSSC Certified Production Technician certification is the nationally recognized certification supported by the National Association of Manufacturers. The training will enable workers to build the core knowledge and skills required in modern advanced manufacturing. This course will validate the certification of the worker's technical, academic, and employability skills needed in the modern manufacturing environment. The four modules comprising the course are: Safety Maintenance Awareness Quality and Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Process and Production The Certified Production Technician certification is awarded to those who successfully pass the four component examinations.
CourseID: MFITMSC1
Nice-to-have: Exposure to shop tools, safety culture, or maintenance tasks.
Not required: Prior certifications, college degree, or extensive production experience.
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