Description
This course involves linking students with employers to provide students with a hands-on insight into the manufacturing technician operations or educator position. Students shadow either an experienced technician or educator. The employer evaluates and reports the student?s strengths and weaknesses on a weekly basis for the duration of the training. Instructors meet with students to review the evaluation reports and develop an action plan to overcome student weaknesses. Classroom instruction must precede the job experience or the student must be enrolled in the program at the same time as the work experience.
Objectives (OJT):
? Demonstrate ability to work safely, effectively, and efficiently in installing, troubleshooting, and repairing the following systems: pneumatics, hydraulics, electric motors, electric motor controls, electronic, programmable logic controllers, mechanical applications, and blueprint reading.
? Demonstrate the ability to work effectively under downtime s