Program Description Program Provides experience with production equipment. Gain a knowledge of plastics and the uses of plastic through hands on instruction. Program teaches the basic concepts of the machinery set-up and uses. Program offers students the chance to disassemble, repair and maintain equipment. Hydraulics and Pneumatics are taught.
Job placement is offered.
Opportunity to continue education is stressed. Job Outlook Employment opportunities are expected to increase much faster than the average of all occupations during the next ten years as a result of growing use of electrical and electronic equipment. Increased demand is expected due to growth in computers, telecommunications and military electronics, as well as for consumer goods, research and development, and power generation and distribution. Continued current and projected shortage of technicians is well-documented.