HANDS-ON ACCELERATED TRAINING FOR THE AEROSPACE,
AUTOMOTIVE, AND MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
DAY COURSES: Graduate in 6 Weeks
HANDS-ON ACCELERATED TRAINING FOR THE AEROSPACE, AUTOMOTIVE, AND MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
DAY COURSES: Graduate in 6 Weeks
The Advanced Composites and Technologies program objective is to provide students with occupational training required in the fields of composites manufacturing, laminating, and repair. Materials will include carbon fiber, fiberglass, epoxies and structural honeycomb core.
AREAS OF INSTRUCTION
Teaching the basics of non-metal fabrication. Our program is specialized to include:
MATERIALS / FACTORS
Blueprint Reading
Lamination
Core Structures
Vacuum Bagging
Oven Operations
Cure Verification
REPAIRS
Visual Inspection
Tap Testing
Damage Removal
Bond Prepping
Secondary Bonding
Scarfing
Mix Ratios
Wet Lay-up
COURSE PROJECTS
Students will participate in a series of projects that will help refine the skills they learn as the course progresses. These projects are specifically designed to ensure students are repeatedly utilizing the entire curriculum and building their expertise on skills learned day one. Some Advanced Composites and Technologies sample projects have included:
CURRICULUM
The training for this program is 172 clock hours required for graduation. The below is a breakdown of each subject within the program and the approximate hours of lecture and lab combined.
PROGRAM BREAKDOWN
MODULE | APPROXIMATE HOURS |
Introduction to Composites | 8 |
Blueprint Reading | 16 |
Composite Materials | 48 |
Composite Factors | 76 |
Repairs | 24 |
Overall Total Hours | 172 |
CURRICULUM
The training for this program is 172 clock hours required for graduation. The below is a breakdown of each subject within the program and the approximate hours of lecture and lab combined.
PROGRAM BREAKDOWN
MODULE | APPROXIMATE HOURS |
Introduction to Composites | 8 |
Blueprint Reading | 16 |
Composite Materials | 48 |
Composite Factors | 76 |
Repairs | 24 |
Overall Total Hours | 172 |
FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE*
Most students use a combination of aid to fund their education, which may include grants, scholarships, and student loans.
We have professionals on staff to help you explore your options.
*For those who qualify.