Enroll Now, and Become a Certified Production Technician
Certified Production Technician (CPT) is a nationally recognized certificate that can be used for employment across all manufacturing sectors. This CPT Certificate course is taught Live Online that offers a live instructor in an online setting. You can attend from your own home (if you have the right technical requirements – see below) or we encourage you to attend in-person at our TCL Colleton location at the Colleton Adult Learning Center in Walterboro. We’ll ensure you have the right computer equipment and great internet access, Plus, there’s an onsite staff person to help you all along the way!
The CPT certification program will help you gain employment in:
- Automotive Manufacturing
- Aerospace and Aviation
- Advanced Materials
- Electronics and Electrical Equipment
- Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices
- Food and Beverage Processing
About the Program
The purpose of the Certified Production Technician (CPT)® 4.0 certification program is to recognize through certification, individuals who demonstrate mastery of the core competencies of advanced manufacturing production at the entry-level to front-line supervisor through successful completion of the certification assessments. The goal of the CPT 4.0 certification program is to raise the level of performance of production technicians both to assist the individuals in finding higher-wage jobs and to help employers ensure their workforce increases the company’s productivity and competitiveness.
This course prepares a student to take the four individual certificate assessments in order to become a MSSC Certified Production Technician (CPT): (1) Safety; (2) Quality Practices & Measurement; (3) Manufacturing Processes & Production; and (4) Maintenance Awareness
Delivery: Live Online, Instructor Led
Program Length: 90 Hours: 12 hours synchronous learning / 78 hours online learning
When: 7 to 9 p.m., Tuesdays and Thursdays, May 16 through September 5
Prerequisites: MSSC strongly recommends that individuals be at a 9th-grade math and 10th-grade reading level.
Tuition Cost: $2,499 (FREE to eligible SC residents – see below).
Includes Materials and Exam Vouchers
This program qualifies for South Carolina Workforce Industry Needs Scholarship (SCWINS) and is FREE to eligible South Carolina citizens. To be considered for scholarship, click here to complete the Scholarship Application.
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Contact Phillip Taylor at 843.599.1711 or by email at ptaylor@tcl.edu
The Details
ATTENDANCE
Students are expected to arrive on time and participate in course discussions and activities. Successful completion of the course of study recommends 100% attendance. If during the course period the student’s attendance level drops below 80%, they will be encouraged and given the opportunity to attend the next scheduled class for the course they enrolled in. Should materials change, student is responsible for all additional cost.
REFUND POLICY
There is no refund for this course once the first class has been concluded or if any course material including the eBook is accessed.
STUDENT CONDUCT
All students are expected to conduct themselves in an orderly and professional manner. Any student not conducting themselves in an orderly and professional manner may be dismissed from classes and will not be able to complete the course. Disorderly and unprofessional behaviors include but are not limited to use of drugs and alcohol during school hours, dishonesty, disrupting classes, use of profanity, excessive tardiness, insubordination, violation of safety rules, improper usage of course materials, equipment or facilities, or not abiding by the school rules.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Cable and DSL internet connections are recommended for the best experience.
- Speakers / Headphones
- Microphone (Webinar / Live Online sessions)
- Microsoft Windows 7 or 10 (Home, Pro)
- Latest Google Chrome is recommended for the best experience.
- Office suite software (Microsoft Office, OpenOffice, or LibreOffice)
- PDF reader program (Adobe Reader, FoxIt)
- While we understand that this course can be viewed on Android and iPhone devices, we do not recommend using these devices. The size of these devices do not provide a good learning environment for students taking online or live online based courses.