Credits Pursue a career in measuring and calibrating computerized testing, and indicating devices or instruments to ensure their conformance to established standards. There is a great demand for the precision measurement person who can produce, inspect and calibrate test and measuring equipment. The Measurement Science Technology program offers opportunities for ambitious men and women to pursue a career inspecting and calibrating computerized testing, measuring, and indicating devices or instruments to insure their conformance to established standards. Career Opportunities Graduates can be found in many of the key industrial hubs of Minnesota and throughout the United States. Increasingly sophisticated test equipment is required to maintain the highly automated and complex equipment used in the manufacturing industry, as well as the fields of space and defense.
All manufacturing industries use measuring systems.
These courses are helpful but are not prerequisites. Physics and higher math would also be very helpful. But willingness to learn is most important.