AMP 3010 - Certified Production Technician- Manufacturing Processes and Production and Test

AMP 2010 - Certified Production Technician- Quality Module and Test  

Industry Certifications Certified Production Technician - Manufacturing Process and Production

Course Description:
A blended approach to learning that introduces the student to the stages of a manufacturing process from customer contact, through creating products, through manufacturing operations, through production packing and distribution.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, the learner will:

• Understand and interpret specifications, drawings, and work orders
• Identify the major stages of production, production resources, and factors for production method selection
• Identify the six (6) types of simple machines, operation and application of levers, and concepts of force and weight
• Understand the effects of friction on machine operation, operation of machine linkages, cams, and turnbuckles
• Understand production process types and the operation/application of casting, molding, machining, finishing, assembly, separation, conditioning, combining, and filling
• Understand types, applications and use of hand tools, portable power tools, and equipment
• Understand and interpret standard operating procedures, read technical manuals to obtain information and machine operating procedures
• Understand basic concepts of production planning, work flow, and facilities layout; identify bottlenecks and ways to balance workflow, lean manufacturing concepts, product cost estimating
• Understand types of inventory and inventory management concepts, read a bill of material, identify cost of downtime
• Understand types and applications of product packaging, packaging regulations and laws; select packaging for products
• Understand methods and applications of transporting produced products, interpret shipping documents, use a tracking system