Recent Community College Graduates Matrix
From Aerospace and Advanced Manufacturing Programs
This tool is meant to make hiring easier for Washington’s aerospace and advanced manufacturing companies.
This is an ongoing list of Washington’s community and technical colleges that have aerospace and advanced manufacturing programs. Each listing details credits, program descriptions, skill sets (as taught in each program), contact information, and graduation dates.
Aerospace and advanced manufacturing industry companies can contact the community and technical college nearest to them and speak directly to an instructor about graduating students.
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Quality and Manufacturing (I-Best)
Award Type
Certificate of Completion
Categories
Advanced Materials Manufacturing
Quality Assurance
Description
This work-ready certificate program prepares students with knowledge and understanding of Quality Assurance tools. Instruction covers the basic operation of hand tools and measurement equipment.
Skill Sets
- Upon completion of the Program Requirements for this certificate, students will be able to demonstrate knowledge, comprehension, and application of concepts related to Manufacturing and the Quality Sciences.
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Aircraft Electronics Technician Certificate
Description
This program trains a student in electronic circuit analysis, functional testing and troubleshooting of complex linear and digital systems. Additional material specific to aircraft maintenance and manufacturing is included. This program is intended to prepare a student to take the National Center for Aerospace and Transportation Technologies (NCATT) Aircraft Electronics Technician Certification exam.
Skill Sets
Upon completion of the Program Requirements for this degree/certificate, students will be able to:
- Build a circuit from a schematic diagram.
- Solve electronics math problems.
- Use electronic test equipment to test and troubleshoot circuits.
- Apply industry standard methods to the replacement of parts and wiring.
- Identify major aircraft components and their purposes.
Basic Electronics Certificate
Description
This certificate is awarded after satisfactory completion of the first year requirement of the Associate of Technical Arts Degree in Robotics and Electronic Technology. It signifies that the holder has been trained in basic electronics skills and has been introduced to more advanced topics such as digital electronics and microprocessor systems.
Skill Sets
Upon completion of the Program Requirements for this degree/certificate, students will be able to:
- Build a circuit from a schematic diagram.
- Use electronic test equipment to test and troubleshoot circuits.
- Solve basic electronics math problems.
- Apply industry standard methods to the replacement of parts on a circuit board.
- Collect and record data, and write a conclusion from the data.
Manufacturing & Materials Technology
Categories
Advanced Materials Manufacturing
Composites
Description
This ATA degree gives students a basic knowledge and understanding of manufacturing procedures and processes used in general or aerospace manufacturing. Students with this degree are competitive for entry level jobs in a manufacturing or aerospace industry environment.
Skill Sets
- Safely and appropriately use standard laboratory or field equipment to make precise and reliable measurements.
- Demonstrate an understanding of Composite, Plastic, Ceramic, and Metal materials, their properties, and manufacturing processes.
- Demonstrate an understanding of Composite, Plastic, Ceramic, and Metal materials, their properties, and manufacturing processes.
- Safely and appropriately use standard laboratory or field equipment to make precise and reliable measurements.
Materials Science Technology
Award Type
Certificate of Completion
Categories
Advanced Materials Manufacturing
Composites
Description
This work-ready certificate program prepares students with knowledge and skills to enter materials and composites industries such as aerospace, military/commercial aircraft, biotech, maritime and transportation, prosthetics, sporting goods, etc. The program covers the properties and manufacturing processes of materials including metals, ceramics, polymers, and fiber reinforced composites.
Skill Sets
- Upon completion of the Program Requirements for this certificate, students will be able to demonstrate knowledge, comprehension, and application of concepts related to Metals, Ceramics, Polymers, and Composites.
Materials Science Technology AAS-T
Categories
Advanced Materials Manufacturing
Composites
Description
The AAS-T in Materials Science Technology is a professional technical degree with a core of general education courses commonly accepted in transfer. Students in this program train for engineering technician jobs, specializing in aerospace composites, manufacturing, or prepare to pursue a bachelor's degree in programs that have been developed in response to demand from local employers.
Classes introduce students to materials science, composite materials, and engineering design. State of the art labs provide students with hands-on experience.
Skill Sets
- Use scientific and mathematical methods, modes of inquiry, and terminology to demonstrate knowledge, comprehension, and application of Materials Science concepts and insights.
- Safely and appropriately use standard laboratory or field equipment to make precise and reliable measurements.
- Use scientific and mathematical methods, modes of inquiry, and terminology to demonstrate knowledge, comprehension, and application of science concepts and insights.
- Focus on composite materials, engineering design, manufacturing of structures.
- Hands-on experience with manufacturing and testing equipment used in the industry.
Robotics & Electronics Technology ATA
Categories
Advanced Materials Manufacturing
Electronics
Description
The Robotics and Electronics Associate of Technical Arts (ATA) degree program trains students to enter the job market as Electronics Technicians, Electromechanical Technicians, Field Service Technicians, and Manufacturing Technicians. The training is generic and is applicable to many fields such as Aerospace, Electronics Manufacturing, Medical Equipment, and Telecommunications.
This program trains students in electronic circuit analysis, functional testing and troubleshooting of complex linear, digital, and microprocessor/microcontroller based systems. This training makes extensive use of practical, hands on learning. Whenever possible, we model real-world applications so our graduates are prepared for the work they will find.
Skill Sets
Upon completion of the Program Requirements for this degree, students will be able to:
- Use independent research to learn about new technology and equipment.
- Analyze, test and troubleshoot complex electronic circuits using industry standard test equipment.
- Use simulation software to model circuits and predict circuit operation.
- Write, run and debug diagnostic test programs for service and repair.
- Communicate technical information effectively in writing.
- Apply industry standard methods to the replacement of parts on a circuit board.
Students will demonstrate General Education/Related Instruction Learning Outcomes in each of the following areas:
- Communication Skills: Write in clear, effective ways, adapted to audience, context, and purpose.
- Quantitative Skills: Apply mathematical, quantitative or symbolic models to solve problems, draw inferences, or support conclusions appropriate to an individual discipline.
- Human Relations/Group Interaction: Identify and explain how to apply the skills needed to maintain effective working relationships in multicultural settings.
- Cultural Diversity: Apply multiple perspectives when examining cultural differences and interacting in multicultural settings.
Edmonds Community College
Edmonds Community College
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Edmonds, WA 98036
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