Areas of Study

School of Manufacturing Technology

The School of Manufacturing Technology prepares students to meet the technology needs facing Utah's manufacturing and service industries such as Machining, Welding, and Sheet Metal Fabrication. Currently the nation is experiencing a critical shortage of skilled technicians in these areas and many of these fields lead to high pay and great job opportunities. Machining students learn to machine parts on lathes, mills, drill presses, surface grinders and Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machines. Electronic and Biomedical equipment technicians learn electronic control systems and test instrumentation. Programs in this school include the following:

Automated Manufacturing Program
Industrial Automated Maintenance 1260 hrs
Electronics 1260 hrs
Biomedical Equipment Technician 880 hrs
Maintenance Mechanic Apprentice 900 hrs
Composites Program
Composites Technology 96 hrs
Machinist Program
CNC Machinist 1575 hrs
Conventional Machinist 1200 hrs
Machinist Apprentice 810 hrs
Lean Principles 791 hrs
Precision Fabrication Technology Program
Sheet Metal Fabricator 990 hrs
Sheet Metal Worker Apprentice 810 hrs
Sheet Metal Worker (Union) Apprentice 960 hrs
Welding Program
Welder Apprentice 810hrs
Welder Basic 990 hrs
Welder Advanced 1410 hrs
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