Technology Essentials

Certificate

Program Information

Career Community: Advanced Technologies
Degree Type: Certificate
Program Location: Main Campus

What is Technology Essentials Technical Certificate?

EXPECTED HOURS FOR CERTIFICATE: 12

Technology Essentials Certificate prepares students for entry level careers in large manufacturing companies for multi-craft industrial machinery as operators or associates. The curriculum includes computer basics, technical math and precision measuring tools and common manufacturing processes. Courses place emphasis on safety, teamwork, communications skills and efficient work practices.

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of the Certificate, the graduate will have developed the skills and knowledge and abilities including basics in math tools needed to do the calculations for their job, understanding of the terminology and processes of modern manufacturing processes, basics of computer applications, and common safety practices as used in modern industry.

What Are My Options to Pay for This Degree?

Apply for financial aid at www.FAFSA.gov. A student is encouraged to apply early for financial aid and must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the FAFSA Renewal Application as soon as possible after October 1 to ensure that the Financial Aid Office receives the Institutional Student Information Record and other documents prior to the priority deadline. July 1st is the priority deadline for applying for the fall semester and December 1st for the spring semester. For additional resources, check out the current scholarships offered through the Cleveland State Community College Foundation.