Materials, Measurements & Safety

Prepare for an entry-level career as a machinist.

This is a G3 program. Students may qualify for free tuition, fees, and books.

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Program

FastForward Credential Program

Program Information

Gain foundational skills for machining, including the study of metals, processes, related equipment and tools of industry. Topics include shop safety practices, measurement for precision machining and interpreting drawings.

Upon completion, students are eligible to sit for the Measurement, Materials and Safety credential exam offered by the National Institute of Metalworking Skills (NIMS).

Note: This credential program is the first in a series of six industry credentials for entry-level machining professionals.

Contact Hours: 24


Take the Next Steps

Complete the Workforce Services Student Questionnaire.

Meet with a coach and/or attend a FastForward Funding Session.

Check the schedule page to see when this FastForward program is next offered.