The Precision Machining program is designed to provide students with the basic skills necessary to gain employment as machine operators. Students will be developing skills in applied machining including basic math, basic and advanced blueprint reading, conventional lathe and mill operations, small shop tools and operation, shop safety and teamwork.

The Advanced Manufacturing program is actually a cluster of programs designed to prepare students for careers in areas such as aviation maintenance, computer controlled machining, welding and fabrication, composites design/repair, CAD based design technology, or a position coordinating all these activities.

Students seeking entry into the technical world should begin with the blue box below, Manufacturing Employment Readiness, these certificate credentials begin a pathway into entry-level manufacturing careers. For students seeking a higher level of education combined with the responsibility and job skills needed in the industry, EvCC offers skills oriented ATA Degrees. The Advanced Manufacturing Technology curriculum guide describes all three levels in the Technical Design discipline.