This course will cover creating a flyer, research paper, and business letter using Microsoft Word.

This course will cover creating a worksheet and chart; application of formulas, functions, and formatting; and working with large worksheets, charting, and what-if analysis using Microsoft Excel.

Introduces general safety for a manufacturing environment while raising the awareness of the worker to the hazards around them, and how to best protect themselves while working safely. Students will earn an OSHA 30 card and confined space certificate upon completion.

Students will learn how to operate the Basic Hydraulic Trainer and draw the schematic symbols in a circuit.

Students will learn about Pascal's law and the relationship between pressure, force and area.

Students will identify different hydraulic valves and use them in an application.

Students will learn how to operate the Basic Pneumatic Trainer.

Students will understand how air compression will affect an actuator.

Students will learn how to measure voltage, current and resistance in an electrical circuit.

Students will learn how to define and calculate incuctance and capacitance in an electrical circuit.

Students will learn how to size a transformer and how to identify the step up and step down transformers.

Develops writing skills which include prewriting, drafting, revising, and editing. A variety of writing assignments is designed to help the learner analyze audience and purpose, research and organize ideas, and format and design documents based on subject matter and content. Also develops critical reading and thinking skills through the analysis of a variety of written documents.