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CNC (Computer Numerical Control) operators use computer-programmed machines to manufacture precision parts for a variety of different products. The machines drill, cut and shape the raw materials into metal and plastic parts.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Mechatronics Associate of Applied Science 2 years
Mechatronics Technology Technical Certificate 1 year
Mechatronics Operations Certificate of Proficiency .5 years
Mechatronics Practice Certificate of Proficiency .5 years

Computer Systems analysts, or Computer Programmers, work on the hardware and networking side of the computer industry. They analyze data processing problems and procedures that allow them to implement and improve existing computer systems and review computer system capabilities, workflow and scheduling limitations.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Computer Information Systems - Network Management Associate of Applied Science 2 years
Computer Information Systems - Network Management Technical Certificate - Computer Repair 1 year
Computer Information Systems - Network Management Certificate of Proficiency in Business Systems Networking .5 years
Computer Information Systems - Network Management Certificate of Proficiency - Computer Programming .5 years
Mechatronics Associate of Applied Science 2 years

Electricians install, maintain, and repair electrical power, communications, lighting, and control systems in homes, businesses, and factories.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Electrical Apprenticeship Apprenticeship 2 years

Machinists create their own parts and tools from raw materials. The parts and tools they create with their machines eventually go toward building larger things.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Mechatronics Technology Technical Certificate 1 year
Mechatronics Operations Certificate of Proficiency .5 years
Mechatronics Practice Certificate of Proficiency .5 years

Tool and die makers are a class of machinists who use computer-aided design and computer-controlled machinery to make and repair specialized parts such as dies, cutting tools, and gauges.

Note: The programs table below is horizontally scrollable on mobile devices.

Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Mechatronics Associate of Applied Science 2 years
Mechatronics Technology Technical Certificate 1 year
Mechatronics Operations Certificate of Proficiency .5 years
Mechatronics Practice Certificate of Proficiency .5 years

Welders fuse and cut metal materials. They can work in several different industries, so welders might build structures or repair existing infrastructure.

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Program Certificate Length* Cost**
Welding Technology Associate of Applied Science 2 years
Welding Technology Technical Certificate 1 year
Welding Technology Certificate of Proficiency - Aluminum Welding .5 years
Welding Technology Certificate of Proficiency - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding .5 years
Welding Technology Certificate of Proficiency - Shielded Metal Arc Welding .5 years
Welding Technology Certificate of Proficiency - Gas Metal Arc Welding .5 years
Welding Technology Certificate of Proficiency - Pipe Welding .5 years

*Length of program may vary if transfer credits or prior learning experience apply.

**Costs are estimates only and are based on in-state, per-credit-hour tuition prices for one- and two-year degrees. Fees not included. For the most current and accurate tuition price, please contact the college financial aid advisor.