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Advanced Engineering & Manufacturing

Program Host

Chesterfield Career & Technical Center

Host Type

Vocational/technical

Program Focus

Engineering & research

Outcomes

Certificate

About the Program

This course provides an orientation to careers in various fields of manufacturing and engineering. Emphasis will be placed on the topics of manufacturing systems, safety, materials, production, business concepts and strategies, and the manufacturing process. Students participate in individual and team activities to create products that demonstrate critical elements of manufacturing. Students also focus on physical materials and processes as they fabricate usable products and conduct experiments.