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The Kansas City metro’s manufacturing industry is expected to grow by more than 5% over the next 10 years, compared to a 1.3% growth nationwide. Manufacturing is expected to continue to be one of the region’s leading industries — particularly in the automotive, motor vehicle parts and communications equipment industries. It is projected that by the year 2020 the region will have 80,260 manufacturing jobs. (Source: Regional Workforce Intelligence Network (EMSI) and WANTED Analytics, supported by RWIN and its members.)
 
Electrical Technician
Item: 202502CTP852831  

Indeed.com ranks electrical technicians among the top 10 highest-paying roles in the electrician field. They must possess the professional skills and knowledge to collaborate and work independently within a manufacturing or factory environment, as they maintain key electrical equipment that is the backbone of the manufacturing industry.

Electrical professionals are required to understand the fundamentals of electricity and the components used to generate, control, and store it. This electrical technician course provides an intensive overview of the fundamental knowledge necessary for electrical maintenance, including math, inspection, safety, quality, electrical systems, automation, motor controls, and assembly.

Throughout this electrical technician training, you will also be introduced to practical skills, such as metal cutting, circuit calculations, robot troubleshooting, manufacturing management, and tools for threaded fasteners. Designed to encompass more in-demand skills than traditional electrical technician programs, specialized topics in manufacturing management like Six Sigma, 5S, Lean, Kaizen, TPM, and Siemens PLC hardware are comprehensively covered.

Unlike other electrician technician programs, when you enroll in our electrician technician course you will also receive a 25% discount on tools from IDEAL Industries. Get started in this electrotechnical course today and begin your career as an electrical technician!

Fee: $2,260.00
This is an on-demand Career Training Program Course offered by Ed2Go.  Class begins upon registration and completion of Student Enrollment Agreement in Ed2Go. Click on Course Title for complete course description.
 

Engineering Technician
Item: 202404E2G7751  
 
This self-paced course addresses:

• Math

• Inspection

• Metal Cutting

• Machining

• Safety

• Materials

• Quality and Manufacturing Management

• Grinding

• Power and Control

• PLCs and Automation

• Additive Manufacturing

• Welding

• Adhesives

• Fasteners

• Composites

OPEN ENROLLMENT Fee: $1,995.00
This is a self-paced online open enrollment course.
 

HVAC/R Certified Technician (Voucher Included)
Item: 202404GES7931  
 
This course is designed for working HVAC/R technicians with one-to-two years of industry experience. In addition, you should have a high school diploma or GED. If you do not have the required work experience to take the NATE or HVAC Excellence certification exams, or need to prepare for Ready to Work certificates, we recommend our HVAC/R Technician course.

After completing this course content, students will be able to:

•Discuss the latest advances and trends in green technology

•Describe the four basic components that make up the vapor-compression refrigeration cycle

•Explain the functions and desired characteristics of system refrigerants, EPA laws governing safe refrigerant handling and transport, and concepts of recovering, recycling, reclaiming, and retrofitting refrigerants

• Demonstrate piping operations typically performed by the air conditioning technician

•Properly install an air-conditioning system and put it into operation

 

OPEN ENROLLMENT Fee: $2,895.00
This course is open for enrollment throughout the course offering. The course is also self-paced and completely online.
 

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