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Engineering Technician Certificate
Recognized course prepares students for a career in this growing field
The University of Central Missouri’s Engineering Technician course provides you with the skills you need to prove your competency and launch a career in this rapidly growing field. This accelerated course provides students with a comprehensive overview of essential skills such as math, inspection, safety, machining, quality, grinding, electrical systems, automation, motor controls, additive manufacturing, design and management. Median pay for engineering technicians is approximately $52,580, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, with job growth estimated at close to 5 percent from 2018-28. Through this program, students earn a certificate of completion and continuing education units which may not be applied to a degree program and are not eligible for federal financial aid.
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$1,995 |
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Online, self-paced course with open enrollment |
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330 hours |  |
High-school diploma or GED recommended |
Our online, self-paced course is geared for your schedule
Learn how to assist engineers in projects involving research and development, implementation and operation. Our flexible courses are self-paced with open enrollment, so students can start and complete classes at their own pace. Support for students is provided via email, online forms and telephone.
What you will learn
- Math fundamentals and units of measurement
- Inspection
- Metal cutting
- Machining
- Safety
- Materials
- Quality and manufacturing management
- Grinding
- Power and control
- PLCs and automation
- Additive manufacturing
- Welding
- Adhesives and fasteners
- Composites
