Certified Manufacturing Technologist (CMfgT)
The Certified Manufacturing Technologist (CMfgT) course is developed by industry experts and presented in an engaging and interactive format for maximum effectiveness. Prepare for SME's CMfgT exam and expand your career opportunities.
Throughout this manufacturing technologist course, you will cover a wide range of topics, from foundational knowledge such as mathematics, print reading, and engineering science to the application of manufacturing processes and materials properties. The course also...
Certified Manufacturing Technologist (CMfgT)
Details + Objectives
Course code: GES7015
What you will learn
- Foundational knowledge, including mathematics, print reading, and engineering science
- Application of manufacturing processes and materials properties
- Design and development, including intellectual property protection and computer-aided design
- Use of digital tools and automation, including robotics and the Internet of Things
- Emphasis on quality control and continuous improvement
- Development of business acumen and soft skills, such as project management, finance, and labor relations
How you will benefit
- The CMfgT is an entry-level certification that benefits both new and experienced manufacturing engineers
- Shows current skills and commitment to the field
- Provides a portable industry-recognized credential that can travel with you throughout your career
- Enhances marketability by demonstrating a commitment to continuous education
- Provides a competitive advantage in the job market and sets you apart from peers
How the course is taught
- Self-paced, online course
- 6 Months to complete
- Open enrollment, begin anytime
- 165 course hours
Instructors & Support
This is not an instructor facilitated course; however, support will be provided through email.
Requirements
Prerequisites:
The CMfgT is an entry-level certification that benefits both new manufacturing engineers and experienced manufacturing engineers without other credentials. This course requires basic computer skills, including the ability to open and manage windows, navigate websites, and perform common online tasks such as downloading files, completing forms, and using web-based tools.
Certification Requirements:
In pursuing a CMfgT certification, a minimum of four years combined manufacturing-related education and/or work experience is recommended.
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC, Mac, or Chromebook.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 10 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox is preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Microsoft Word Online
- Adobe Acrobat Reader
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
- Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
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About Certification: SME
Certification programs from the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) are the industry standard for assessing and acknowledging candidate's professional knowledge, skills, competencies, and abilities. Our certification programs are led by professionals within the manufacturing industry who guide the development and continuous improvement of the bodies of knowledge and competency models upon which the certifications are based. Earning a certification validates your knowledge against industry standards, can boost your career opportunities, and set you apart from your peers.