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Medical Device Manufacturing Specialist (BP/EP) Occupational Certificate (On Hold)


Overview and Award Outcomes

Overview

The Medical Device Manufacturing Specialist certificate will prepare individuals to be productive employees in the medical device industry.  Graduates will be prepared to be successful in these manufacturing positions by obtaining applied skills and knowledge of:  FDA and ISO regulations, controlled environment practices, quality systems, metrology, employment communication skills and other general manufacturing techniques relevant to the medical device industry.

Award Outcomes

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Career Opportunities

Graduates with the Medical Device Manufacturing Specialist certificate will have career opportunities as entry-level assemblers, quality control specialists or machine operators employed in both small and large manufacturing firms that produce durable goods.  Specialists can progress to manufacturing engineering technician, production lead, R&D technician, or inspector. Well paying jobs are available in the medical device and biomanufacturing fields. Excellent opportunities exist for personal and professional growth to high-skill, high-wage positions in these industries.

Program Requirements

Technical Studies Required 14 Credits

Course NumberCourse TitleCourse Credits
METS1000Computers in Manufacturing

3

METS1010Metrology and Measurement Techniques (On Hold)

3

METS1015Controlled Environment and Aseptic Techniques (On Hold)

1

METS1025Medical Device Manufacturing Techniques (On Hold)

4

METS1035Medical Device Quality Systems (On Hold)

3

Technical Studies Elective 2 Credits

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Total Occupational Certificate Credits 16

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Semester Sequence

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