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Kenneth Starkman
Dean, Technology and Engineering
Orange County
Fullerton College
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Program Details
Metrology Mini Skills Certificate
Program Modifications (formerly substantial changes)
Manufacturing and Industrial Technology (095600)
08/01/26
The Metrology Mini Skills Certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in the inspection, Quality Assurance and/or manufacturing field. The courses in this program focus on dimensional metrology, inspection reporting, mechanical part geometry and computer-assisted inspection. This Certificate program is also designed to enhance the skills of individuals already in the inspection, Quality Assurance and/or manufacturing field that have a desire to learn more about metrology tools in the manufacturing trade. The student is required to complete a total of 13 units. At least one half of the units toward the certificate must be completed at Fullerton College. A minimum grade of C or better is required for each course taken.
12 annual completers
Program Proposal Attributes
- Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
The Metrology Mini Skills Certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in the inspection, Quality Assurance and/or manufacturing field. The courses in this program focus on dimensional metrology, inspection reporting, mechanical part geometry and computer-assisted inspection. This Certificate program is also designed to enhance the skills of individuals already in the inspection, Quality Assurance and/or manufacturing field that have a desire to learn more about metrology tools in the manufacturing trade.
Program Level Student Learning Outcomes
Outcome 1: Demonstrate proficiency in completing a simple Inspection Report for piece parts utilizing basic measurement tools and drawings.
Outcome 2: Demonstrate the ability to perform simple calculations for unit conversions and to obtain final values from drawings for Inspection Reports.
Course Units and Hours
13 semester units
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Course Report
The student is required to complete a total of 13 units. At least one half of the units toward the certificate must be completed at Fullerton College. A minimum grade of C or better is required for each course taken.
| Course | Title | Units | Year/Semester (Y1 or S1) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACH 180 F | Introduction to Metrology | 3 | Y1 |
| MACH 182 F | Introduction to CMM Inspection and Romer Arms | 3 | Y1 |
| MACH 184 F | Advanced CMM and Romer Arm Inspection | 3 | Y2 |
| MACH 185 F | CMM and Romer Arm Applications | 2 | Y2 |
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Program Modification
Manufacturing
Orange Coast College
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Saddleback College
24 annual enrollments
Advanced Manufacturing
Submission Details
03/25/25 - 01:56 PM
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