
The Advanced Manufacturing program is a two-year program designed for high school students (grades 11-12) who desire a career in the field of advanced manufacturing and automation. The Advanced Manufacturing Technology (AMT) program prepares students to install, program, troubleshoot, and maintain automated, mechanical systems, programmable logic controllers, and other robotic machinery. Industrial maintenance technicians make electrical and mechanical repairs to automated equipment in the manufacturing field as well as many other industries.
SKILLS LEARNED
Machining
Hydraulics
Pneumatics
Electrical Motor Controls
Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) Programming
Robotics
Dual Credit
The Dual Credit Program, offered through Crowder College, allows high school students, while still attending the high school program at Crowder College Technical Education Center, the opportunity to enroll in and receive both high school and college credit during normal class hours. Participation in the dual credit program enables high school students to get a “head start” on their college career as well as prepare them for the challenges of college courses. Please refer to the Dual Credit requirements for more information.
College Enrollment
For more information regarding degree/certificates available in Advanced Manufacturing.
Employment
Possible employment opportunities after college include: Maintenance Technician, Automation/Robotics Technician,