Degree Conferred: Certificate – 30 credits
Contact: Division of Technical Programs, (815) 921-3000
The tool and die maker/precision machinist apprentice makes the devices used by machinists for mass-produced parts. Tool and die makers are among the most skilled of all machinery workers. Apprentices learn to make the gauges and measuring devices in manufacturing precision metal parts. They are also taught to construct metal forms used to shape metal stamping and forging operations.
Number | Title | |
---|---|---|
APT-190 | Mathematics for Machine Technology I | |
APT-194 | Blueprint Interpretation |
Number | Title | |
---|---|---|
APT-289 | Metal Cutting Applications | |
MET-106 | Metrology | |
MET-105 | Materials and Processes |
Number | Title | |
---|---|---|
MET-111 | CNC Machine Setup/Operations/Programmin | |
MET-226 | CNC/CAM Operations I |
Number | Title | |
---|---|---|
MET-108 | Computer Drafting Using AutoCAD | |
WLD-100 | Introduction to Welding | |
MET-133 | Graphics/SolidWorks CAD I |
Choose the year to view Gainful Employment information for this program/certificate. Gainful Employment information includes program costs, length of time to complete the program, potential occupations tied to this program, as well as success rates and job placement rates where applicable.
Electricians
Rockford Area Electricians Joint Apprenticeship Committee
619 South Rock Drive
Rockford, IL 61102
(815) 969-8484
Attn: Greg Cote
Tool and Die/Precision Machinist
Rock River Valley Tooling and Machining Association
P.O. Box 5029
Rockford, IL 61125
(815) 985-8582
Fax: (815) 516-8431
Attn: Dutch Hinck
For further information contact:
Ms. Ronda Kliman, Area Representative
U.S. Department of Labor
Employment and Training Administration
Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training
308 W. State Street, Suite 403
Rockford, IL 61101
(815) 987-4253
Fax: (815) 987-4214
Rock Valley College
Dean of Aviation, Engineering, & Apprenticeships
Attn: Jonathan Hardbarger
3301 N. Mulford Road
Rockford, IL 61109
(815) 921-3101
Fax: (815) 921-3189