CIP: 150499
Program Description
The Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AAS-AMFT) degree program provides a highly interactive hands-on course of study that prepares graduates for careers in the modern manufacturing environment. Advanced manufacturing technology graduates repair, troubleshoot and maintain manufacturing equipment including automated control systems, process control systems, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, conveyors, robots, and application specific machinery. Graduates have a broad multi-disciplinary background in electrical, mechanical, fluid power, automation, instrumentation and process control systems, as well as basic fabrication skills in order to facilitate working with modern electro-mechanical machinery.
Program Learning Outcomes
- Maintain electromechanical systems.
- Design basic parts.
- Analyze data collected in a laboratory setting.
- Apply standard industrial safety practices.
- Utilize technical information to provide a basis for lifelong learning.
- Function effectively in teams.