Trades Programs

The CMfgE course is ideal if you have advanced manufacturing engineering experience, are in a leadership position, or support manufacturing practices at a manufacturing organization.

Gain an intensive overview of the skills necessary to become an engineering technician. You will learn about math, inspection, safety, materials, machining, quality, grinding, electrical systems, automation, motor controls, additive manufacturing, assembly, design, and management.

This additive manufacturing certification course focuses on the basics of additive manufacturing, including a comprehensive overview of additive manufacturing, the seven additive manufacturing technologies, and basic safety guidelines.

SME's Certified Manufacturing Associate (CMfgA) is an industry certification focused on basic manufacturing concepts, demonstrating your potential for high-demand, entry-level manufacturing roles. The course is designed for those new to manufacturing who may not currently possess enough knowledge or experience for more advanced technical certifications.

The CMfgT course is an entry-level program that benefits both new manufacturing engineers and experienced manufacturing engineers without other credentials.

Gain an intensive overview of the toolmaking industry and obtain the skills needed to work in it by leveraging VR training. You will learn a variety of fundamentals needed for career success, including workholding, math, inspection, safety, machining, materials, quality, grinding, and stamping.

Train in a VR environment using your provided Meta Quest 3 headset and learn composites technician skills such as math, inspection, safety, machining, electrical, joining, and more. No prerequisites or previous experience required!

This manual machinist course is designed to provide you with an intensive overview of the skills necessary to perform manual machining. The best part? You will have the option to use virtual reality (VR) technology to complete labs and simulations. The training covers workholding, math, inspection, safety, machining, materials, quality, grinding, assembly, and more.

The RMF credential focuses on the fundamentals of manufacturing robotics and provides a starting point for any career pathway a candidate may pursue in the field of robotics.

This online course provides an intensive overview of the skills needed to become a process technician. You will leverage VR technology to learn a wide variety of skills, including math, inspection, safety, machining, quality, electrical systems, automation, mechanical systems, motor controls, fluid systems, and joining.