Machine Tool Technology and Quality Assurance

Category: Manufacturing and Engineering

Program Description

Are you ready to ensure the precision and reliability of cutting-edge machinery? At Hennepin Tech, our program teaches you the skills needed to succeed in quality assurance in machine tools.

Learn the latest machine tool QA techniques and gain hands-on experience in quality control. Courses at Hennepin Tech prepare students to fill an important role in the manufacturing process. If you work in manufacturing, getting more training in quality assurance can help you move up in your career.

Our program covers essential topics such as quality assurance certification, QA in manufacturing, and advanced machine tool technology education. Experts in the industry will teach you quality control and quality assurance methods in manufacturing.

A degree in quality assurance and machine tool technology helps graduates improve product quality, reduce manufacturing costs, and increase production efficiency. These skills are important in different industries like automotive, aerospace, medical devices, and consumer goods. Graduates with these skills are highly valuable and in demand.

Take the first step towards mastering the art of quality assurance in the manufacturing industry at Hennepin Tech.

Program Information

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Overview

Multi-term Registration Available!

Class Time: Day and Evening
Semester: Fall or Spring
Campus: Brooklyn Park

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Skills Required

Prospective students will need to apply using the steps listed here. In addition, to be successful in this field, you should have basic mechanical ability, communication skills, and a math aptitude.

Wages/Outlook/Advancement

Wage and Job Outlook information for this program are available at Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development (DEED).

Industry Partners

Hennepin Tech's advisory committee is made up of local manufacturers, vendors, and active alumni. Membership includes corporate representatives from:

Graco
Kurt Manufacturing
Mate Tool
Lowell Engineering
Entegris
David Olson Sales

The committee meets annually to review curriculum and shop operations to insure relevancy.

Award Name	Award Type	Location	Planning Guide	WIOA
CNC Operator	Certificate	Brooklyn Park	PDF	Yes
Computer Numerical Control Setup Technician	Certificate	Brooklyn Park	PDF	Yes
CNC Swiss Turning Center Technician	Certificate*	Brooklyn Park	PDF	Yes
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Technician	AAS	Brooklyn Park	PDF Part-Time PDF Full-Time	Yes
Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Technician	Diploma	Brooklyn Park	PDF Part-Time PDF Full-Time	Yes
Mazak CNC Technician	Certificate	Brooklyn Park	PDF	Yes
Quality Assurance	Certificate	Brooklyn Park	PDF	Yes
Tool & Die/Moldmaking	AAS	Brooklyn Park	PDF Part-Time PDF Full-Time	Yes
Tool & Die/Moldmaking	Diploma	Brooklyn Park	PDF Part-Time PDF Full-Time	Yes

*Certificates that are less than 16 credits are not eligible for Federal Financial Aid

Some of the General Education requirements have changed and are not reflected in the current catalog. Please schedule an appointment with your program advisor to see how this might affect you.

Richard Granlund
Phone: 763-488-2445
Email: Richard.Granlund@HennepinTech.edu

Craig Barringer
Phone: 763-488-2607
Email: Craig.Barringer@HennepinTech.edu

Xiong Lee
Phone: 763-488-2624
Email: Xiong.Lee@HennepinTech.edu