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California Regional Consortia

Metrology Sciences for Aerospace Manufacturing

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Submitter's Information

Name

Maria Clinton

Title

Department Chair/Faculty

Region

South Central Coast

College

Antelope Valley College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Maria Clinton

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

Metrology Sciences for Aerospace Manufacturing

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Manufacturing and Industrial Technology (095600)

Projected Start Date

08/15/22

Catalog Description

This Program is designed to familiarize students with the standards and practices of metrology used in the aerospace manufacturing industries, which includes hands-on training and familiarization with metrology tooling, equipment, and systems. Jobs associated with this certificate are Tool & Die Maker, Machinist, Metrology Tech, Dimension Control Tech, Tool Design, and Tool Engineer. Students must receive a minimum grade of “C” or better in all required core courses and the specific courses listed as program electives to qualify for the certificate. (AVC)

Enrollment Completer Projections

Enrollment projection: 50 -100 students per year.

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

Students who complete the certificate have enhanced employability in the field of aerospace manufacturing. They have enhanced promotional opportunities into quality assurance and inspection positions. The certificate will provide students with metrology fundamentals and techniques to evaluate and troubleshoot complex task.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

10

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

Students are required to take the following two classes for the certificate:

  • MSAM 110, Fundamentals of Dimensional Metrology (4 units)
  • MSAM 115, Metrology Systems and Application (6 units)

MSAM 110, Fundamentals of Dimensional Metrology is the prerequisite class for MSAM 115, Metrology Systems and Application. 

 

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
MSAM 110
Fundamentals of Dimensional Metrology
4S1
MSAM 115
Metrology Systems and Application
6S2












Supporting Documents

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South Central Coast Regional Questions

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Submission Details

Published at

11/18/21 - 12:05 PM

Status

Recommended

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Jason Curtis   ·  11/24/21

The advisory committee (industry meeting) minutes that were attached don't have much relevance to the launch of / demand for the Metrology program.