The Advanced Manufacturing Program offers education and training in the ever-changing field of manufacturing and industrial maintenance. The Spoon River College program takes pride in the fact that students are trained in the skills necessary to work successfully in our area's workforce.
Certificates and Degrees
Nature of Work
Buinesses rely on people specialized in the manufacturing of goods from the design phase through development and production. People working in the manufacturing sector are expected to be strong communicators, critical thinkers, dependable, and able to pay special attention to detail in the manufacturing and maintenance processes.
This program is part of the Manufacturing Career Cluster.
Faculty
For information about the Advanced Manufacturing program, contact an advisor at (309) 647-4645.
Degree
Advanced Manufacturing - AAS Degree - 61 Credit Hours
|
Fall Semester Courses |
Credit Hrs. |
| ENG 101 | Composition I | 3 |
GT 103
| Engineering Graphics
| 2
|
| WEL 100 | Introduction to Welding | 2 |
WEL 102
| MIG Welding
| 4
|
| HS 101 | First Aid | 2 |
| | Social Science or Humanities/Fine Arts Elective | 3 |
| | 16
|
|
Spring Semester Courses |
Credit Hrs. |
| MFG 101 | Intro to Manufacturing and Safety | 3 |
MFG 102
| Quality and Measurement
| 3
|
| MFG 103 | Manufacturing Processes and Production | 3 |
MFG 104
| Manufacturing Maintenance
| 2
|
| | Math Elective (GT 150 or higher) | 3 |
| CSC 101 | Computer Applications for Business | 3 |
| | 17
|
|
Fall Semester Courses |
Credit Hrs. |
MFG 105
| Blueprint and Reading for Manufacturing
| 3
|
| MFG 202 | Fund. of CNC Machining and Programming | 3 |
MFG 204
| Machine Tooling Processes
| 3
|
| General Education Elective
| 3
|
GT 162
| Communication Skills OR | 3 |
| Com 103 | Speech Communication | |
| | 15
|
|
Spring Semester Courses |
Credit Hrs. |
| | Semester 4 - First Eight Weeks
|
|
MFG 205
| Industrial Equipment Maintenance
| 3
|
MFG 206
| Electricity and Electronics
| 3
|
MFG 207
| Hydraulics and Pneumatics
| 3
|
| | Semester 4 - Second Eight Weeks | |
| MFG 210 | Advanced Manufacturing Internship | 4 |
|
| 13
|
Certificates
Certified Production Technician Certificate - 11 Credit Hours
|
|
Credit Hrs. |
| MFG 101 | Intro to Manufacturing and Safety | 3 |
| MFG 102 | Quality and Measurement | 3 |
| MFG 103 | Manufacturing Processes and Production | 3 |
| MFG 104 | Manufacturing Maintenance | 2 |
| | | 11 |
Industrial Maintenance Certificate - 22 Credit Hours
|
Required Courses |
Credit Hrs. |
| MFG 105 | Blueprint Reading for Manufacturing | 3 |
| MFG 202 | Fund. of CNC Machining and Programming | 3 |
| MFG 204 | Machine Tooling Processes | 3 |
| MFG 205 | Industrial Equipment Maintenance | 3 |
| MFG 206 | Basic Electricity and Electronics | 3 |
| MFG 207 | Hydraulics and Pneumatics | 3 |
| MFG 210 | Advanced Manufacturing Internship | 4 |
| | | 22 |
