CAST A New Future!
Do you work in Manufacturing and need more skills to move up the ladder? Do you just want to learn more about Soldering, 3D Printing, Laser Cutting or CNC Machining? Regardless of your situation, our Core Automation & Semiconductor Training (CAST) program can help you get there.
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Each course runs from a few days to a few weeks and incorporates hands-on learning to help tie theory and best practices together to get you prepared for the next step in the Advanced Manufacturing and Semiconductor Industry.
+ Electronics Series (40 Hours - 3 Courses)
RECOMMENDED: Advanced Manufacturing Production or 6 Months of Technical Experience
- CETT-1001: Basic Electronics (16 hours)
- ELMT-1072: Intermediate Electronics (16 hours)
- RBTC-1071: Industrial Sensors (8 hours)
+ Automation Series (32 hours - 3 Courses)
PREREQUISITE: Basic and Intermediate Electronics
- MFTG-1071: Fundamentals of Schematics (8 hours)
- HYDR-1000: Fundamentals of Pneumatics (16 hours)
- CSIR-1049: Fundamentals of Robotics (8 hours)
+ Process Control and Troubleshooting Series (48 Hours - 3 Courses)
PREREQUISITE: Basic and Intermediate Electronics
- ELPT-1003: PLC Motor Control (16 hours)
- MFGT-1072: Intermediate Schematics (16 hours)
- ELPT-1002: Electromechanical Systems (16 hours)
+ Semiconductor Process Series (48 hours - 4 Courses)
- PTAC-1015: Semiconductor Process Overview (16 hours)
- SMFT-1070: Advanced Vacuum Technology (16 Hours)
- CSIR-2036: RF and Plasma Processing (8 hours)
- SMFT-1072: Gas Delivery (8 Hours)
Other Technical Courses
+ Soldering
Take one or all of the classes:
- EECT-1059: Soldering Techniques (7 hours)
- EECX-3002: Intermediate Soldering (3.5 hrs) - Prerequisite: EECT-1059
- EECT-1004: Soldering Certification IPC J-STD-001 (32 hours) - Prerequisite: EECT-1059
+ 3D Printing
In this 32 hour course, you will learn about the world of additive manufacturing's fundamental concepts such as designing models, various printing materials, and operating 3D printers effectively. Explore the entire printing process from design to finished product, troubleshooting common issues along the way.
+ Laser Cutting
This course is beginner-friendly and designed to give you real experience using the same tools found in today's modern makerspaces and manufacturing shops. Whether you're curious about digital fabrication or want to kickstart a new project, this is a great place to start.
+ CNC Machining
This class is 100% Hands-On and covers machine operation, machining safety, blueprint reading, and inspection procedures.
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