Advanced Manufacturing Essential Skills - 1
Valuable Skills for Manufacturing Employment!
The purpose of this online and lab-based training is to provide individuals with essential manufacturing skills in; Safety Fundamentals, Mathematics for Technicians 1, Lock out / Tag out, Mechanical Fasteners, Hand Tools, Power Tools and Employability based on criteria set forth by the Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC). Successful completion earns a Career Development Microcredential from Clinton Community College. Also, see AMES-2. Courses can be taken separately or one after the other.
Course Outlines: 33 hours of Instruction - 26 hours online and 7 hours on campus lab
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EMPLOYABILITY
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MECHANICAL FASTENERS
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SAFETY FUNDAMENTALS
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HAND TOOLS
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MATHEMATICS FOR TECHNICIANS 1
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POWER TOOLS
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LOCK OUT / TAG OUT
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Lab - Final Project Video |
Contact ccwd@clinton.edu for more information or call 518-562-4143
Students satisfactorily completing this course will be able to:
- Recognize and understand the keys to a safe workplace.
- Demonstrate proper use of various hand and power tools.
- Describe and understand different types and proper use of mechanical fasteners.
- Demonstrate proper technique for wire dressing, crimping, and soldering.
- Interpret basic electrical schematics and assembly drawings.
- Understanding of successful employability traits.
Time Management
Conflict Resolution, Teamwork, Problem Solving and Decision Making
Proper Business, Personal Ethics, Business Etiquette and Computer Behavior
Employer-Employee Relationships, Proper Communication
Career Goals, Resumes and Cover Letters
Job Applications
Interviews and Interviewing
Overview of the Regulations and Policies of OSHA
Safety in the Workplace
Personal Protective Equipment
Safety Procedures
Production Team Training and Responsibilities
Product Development and Customer Care
Working with Arithmetic and Algebra
Working with Systems of Measurement
Working with Geometry and Trigonometry
Acquiring LOTO Devices
Attaching LO Devices
Completing and Attaching TO Devices
Conduct Energy Control Analysis
Performing a LOTO and LOTO Release
- 1 hour of lab required to complete this module (held on last day of class)
Screws, Bolts, Nuts and Washers
Thread Standards and Threading
Torque Wrenches
Adhesives, Fasteners and Cable Ties
- 2 hours of lab required to complete this module (held on last day of class)
Shop Safety
Rulers and Tape Measures
Calipers and Gauges
Square, Levels, Knives, Scribes and Punches
Hammers, Chisels, Saw, Pliers, Cutters
Files & Deburring Tools
Drivers, Hex Keys, Wrenches & Torque Wrenches
- 2 hours of lab required to complete this module (held on last day of class)
Shop Safety
Power Drills
Drill Presses
Rotary Tools
Circular Saws, Table Saws, Bandsaws
Sanders, Bench Grinders, Angle Grinders
- 2 hours of lab required to complete this module (held on last day of class)
The course consists of seven online modules (33hrs) to be completed as a student’s schedule permits and 7 hours of scheduled lab time to complete final assessments.
Required Textbook and Materials: All safety materials and Intelitek (online learning platform) will be provided by the college.
Grading Scale: The course is pass/fail. Students must earn a grade of 70 or better in all seven module quizzes as well as labs to pass the course.
Career Development Badge - Advanced Manufacturing Essential Skills - 1
The microcredential purpose and goal is to provide an opportunity for students to enhance and extend their academic experience by earning microcredentials that verify, validate and attest that specific skills and/or competencies have been achieved.
Advanced Manufacturing Essentials Skills provide training that are responsive to the needs of the community, relevant to today’s changing marketplace and which provide pathways by seamlessly stacking into credentials, certificates and programs.