Workforce & Continuing Education
Workforce Training Offerings
AutoCAD Electrical Training
AutoCAD Electrical Training
4 Days | $2,000 per person
Utilize E-CAD software to design and layout electrical and electronic circuits for use in both discrete manufacturing and process control systems. Working from a UL508A standard, topics include working with schematics, wires, layers, drawings, and bills of material for PLC control front panels, back panels, and P&ID drawings.
Basic Electricity & Electronics Boot Camp (Four Days)
Basic Electricity & Electronics Boot Camp
4 Days | $2,000 per person
Identification, recognition, and calculations associated with basic electricity, including Ohm’s Law, Watt’s Law, resistance, and capacitance in both AC and DC circuits. Utilize schematic diagrams and industry standard test equipment to analyze, build, and test AC and DC circuits, diode rectifiers, filters, power supplies, and transistors.
Basic Electricity & Electronics Boot Camp (One Day)
Basic Electricity & Electronics Boot Camp
1 Day | $500 per person
Basic identification, recognition, and calculations associated with electronics and electricity. Utilize schematic diagrams and industry standard test equipment to analyze, build, and test series, parallel, and combination AC and DC circuits.
Cognex Machine Vision Course
Cognex Machine Vision Course
4 Days | $2,000 per person
Apply computer-based vision systems for automated inspection, data reporting, and deep learning. Program and commission vision-based systems to inspect part features for the purpose of quality control and/or machine guidance.
FANUC Robotics Handling Tool Certification
FANUC Robotics Handling Tool Certification
4 Days | $2,000 per person
This four-day course is intended for technicians and engineers who must setup, record, and/or troubleshoot robotic programs using FANUC’s Handling Tool software. This course covers the robotic operations and tasks required to test, run, and refine production setups. Safety procedures are integrated into all training exercises. Class size is limited to allow for maximum hands-on time. This course culminates with the opportunity to take the FANUC Handling Tool Certification Exam.
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances
4 Days | $2,000 per person
This course covers the fundamental principles of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) as applied in engineering and manufacturing settings. Students will learn to interpret and apply GD&T standards, with hands-on experience using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to inspect and verify part geometry and tolerances.
Intro to LabView Programming
Intro to LabView Programming
4 Days | $2,000 per person
Use algorithms and flowcharts to develop logic, execution control, data types, loops, and control structures for computer executable software. Utilizes National Instrument’s LabVIEW.
Lean Principles
Lean Principles
4 Days | $2,000 per person
This training covers Lean concepts for industrial or office settings, comparing PDCA and DMAIC, and focusing on waste elimination, process, and value stream mapping, and 5S for efficiency. Participants learn standard work practices, project prioritization, Kaizen, problem solving, and visual management tools like Kanban to improve workflow and reduce lead times for sustainable improvements.
Machine Shop Fundamentals
Machine Shop Fundamentals
4 Days | $2,000 per person
This course provides hands-on training in the manufacturing of parts using layout and bench work techniques. Students will gain experience operating key machine tools, including band saws, drill presses, surface grinders, manual lathes, and vertical mills. The course covers foundational principles of metal-cutting technology, with practical instruction in operations such as threading, taper turning, knurling, boring, radius cutting, and squaring stock.
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Level 1 Certification
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Level 1 Certification
4 Days | $2,000 per person
This four-day course is intended for technicians and engineers who must set up, program, and troubleshoot PLC programs using Rockwell’s RSLogix 500/5000 PLC software. This course covers control wiring, I/O setup, memory allocation, and various programming instructions such as: timers, counters, math and compare. Safety procedures are integrated into all training exercises. Class size is limited for maximum hands-on time. This course culminates with the opportunity to take the PMMI PLC1 Certification Exam.
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Level 2 Certification
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) Level 2 Certification
4 Days | $2,000 per person
Develop foundational skills in PLCs while introducing advanced topics and applications. Advanced applications include control algorithms, add-on profiles, structured-text programming, and network communications to devices like HMIs and drives.
This course focuses on system design and integration. This course culminates with the opportunity to take the PMMI PLC2 Certification Exam.
Solidworks CAD Boot Camp
Solidworks CAD Boot Camp
4 Days | $2,000 per person
This course introduces students to the creation of 3D solid models and assemblies using SolidWorks, a leading computer-aided design (CAD) software. Emphasis is placed on producing accurate engineering documentation in accordance with ASME/ANSI standards. This course culminates with the opportunity to take the CSWA certification exam.
Welding Fundamentals Boot Camp
Welding Fundamentals Boot Camp
4 Days | $2,000 per person
This 32-hour comprehensive training course is designed for individuals who weld occasionally—whether for small repairs, maintenance tasks, or fabricating temporary fixtures in a shop setting. The course provides essential knowledge in welding safety, weld print reading and symbol interpretation, and the theory behind MIG, TIG, and STICK welding. Each day includes four hours of hands-on welding practice, allowing participants to develop core techniques and build confidence at the torch.