Advanced Manufacturing
The college's Office of Workforce Development offers Advanced Manufacturing courses for those preparing for a new job, promotion or looking to update their skills.
How to Register
- Register online by selecting "Add to Cart" on the desired course(s) and select "Cart" at the bottom of the page when you are ready to process your registration.
- The “Seats Left” information is updated every half hour and when you checkout.
- Other registration options are available.
NOTE: Individuals enrolling in on-campus classes must follow the COVID-19 vaccination requirements for students and should submit the COVID-19 Vaccination Documentation Form. Exemptions to these requirements may be requested based on either religious conviction or health reasons by submitting the appropriate Health Services form.
Course Offerings
Beginner 3D Printing with AutoCAD
This instructor-led beginner course will allow students to work on the Windows-based Auto-CAD program to create 3D models that can be used in the 3D printing process. Upon completion of this class, students will have a better understanding of this technology and how CAD programs work with the 3D printing process.
Training topics and objectives include:
- Understanding basic 3D modeling terms and commands
- Creating basic 3D models using AutoCAD
- Identifying a variety of 3D printing technologies and materials
- Experiencing the 3D printing process
- Comprehending how 3D printing works
- Modeling and printing a basic project
Prerequisites: Minimum 10th grade reading and math skills; computer skills, including familiarity with navigating the Windows operating system; familiarity with AutoCAD will be helpful but not required
Textbook: AutoCAD 2021 Tutorial Second Level 3D Modeling SDC Publishing, ISBN: 978-1-63057-357-7
Schedule | Section | Seats Left | Cost | Register |
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ZTTN-179 500 | 15 seats left | $625 | Call for more information |
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
The Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) course is designed as an overview of the topics relating to the application and understanding of GD&T. Suitable for team members at all levels, including engineers, designers, quality personnel and production staff, the course is based on the current ASME Y14.5 Dimensioning and Tolerancing standard.
The following critical GD&T topic areas will be covered:
- Concepts and rules
- Comparisons and advantages to conventional coordinate dimensioning practices
- Terminology and symbols
- Datums and datum reference frame, including datum targets
- The Feature Control Frame
- Modifiers
- Basic dimensions
- Tolerance characteristics, including:
- form tolerances
- orientation tolerances
- location tolerances
- profile tolerances
- run-out tolerances
- Virtual condition and worst-case boundary
Prerequisites: A minimum 10th grade reading and math skills, experience/familiarity with print reading is helpful.
Location: Hudson Valley Community College Main Campus
Tuition: $249
Delivery of Course:
Instructor-Led (Classroom)
12 hours, 1.2 CEUs, Non-Credit
Schedule | Section | Seats Left | Cost | Register |
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ZTTN-031 500 | 10 seats left | $249 | Call for more information |
Welding Basics
This 32-hour non-credit course provides a basic introduction to shielded metal arc welding. Upon successful completion, students will be issued a certificate. By incorporating virtual reality welders in the program, students learn the required skills more quickly compared to traditional methods.
The following topics will be covered:
- Welding safety
- Personal protective equipment
- Safe working conditions
- Shielded Metal Arc Welding (also known as "stick" welding)
The student will be introduced to Shielded Metal Arc Welding
- 6013 electrodes in the Flat and Horizontal positions.
- 6010 electrodes in the Flat and Horizontal positions.
- 7018 electrodes in the Flat and Horizontal positions.
Required Materials: Student will need to provide their own:
- Welding helmet
- Safety glasses
- Safety boots
- Chipping Hammer
- Wire brush
All materials other than those listed above will be provided.
Prerequisites: None
Schedule | Section | Seats Left | Cost | Register |
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ZTTN-114 600 | 10 seats left | $700 | Call for more information |
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