{"@id":"https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-96a172ff-2120-42dd-b09d-06b9a652a91f","@type":"ceterms:ApprenticeshipCertificate","@context":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/schema/context/json","ceterms:ctid":"ce-96a172ff-2120-42dd-b09d-06b9a652a91f","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Machinist Apprenticeship"},"ceterms:image":"https://www.bergen.org/cms/lib/NJ02213295/Centricity/Template/GlobalAssets/images/logos/BCTS.png","ceterms:ownedBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-447838d5-2e87-42fc-89d3-5e5c11522867"],"ceterms:requires":[{"@type":"ceterms:ConditionProfile","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Technical Computer Training"},"ceterms:assertedBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-447838d5-2e87-42fc-89d3-5e5c11522867"],"ceterms:description":{"en-US":"Courses required for Machinist Apprenticeship: \n\nIntroduction to CNC Programming and Laser Cutting (18 hrs.) 389-A, 389-N\nThis course provides a basic understanding of Numerical Control programming, system positioning, and file transfer. Setup, operation and maintenance procedures of CNC equipment also discussed. Instructor lecture and demonstrations followed by hands-on student work sessions. The course includes a review of AutoCAD software and an introduction to basic G-code programming. Equipment includes high-end Dell workstations, Davinci Mini Mill CNC Milling Machine and Epilog Helix 60 watt Laser Cutter/ Engraver. (Prerequisite: Course #380 or equivalent)\n\nIntroduction to 3D Printing (18 hrs.) 390-A, 390-N\nThis course includes a review of Autodesk Inventor software for the goal of fabricating student-designed parts on our 3D printers. Equipment includes high-end Dell workstations, Printrbots, Makergear M2, MakerBot Replicators and Dimension SST 1200es 3D Printers.  (Prerequisite: Course #383 or equivalent).\n\nMakerspace Project Lab (18 hrs.) 391-A, 391-N\nThis lab allows for adult student projects in manufacturing. Shop use requires an instructor approved Project Development Contract. Classwork includes preparation of a project portfolio and then shop time with supervision. The course includes limited access to shop equipment plus assorted hand and power tools. Additional material or equipment fees may apply. 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An apprentice generally receives half the salary of an experienced craftsperson at the onset of the program. Students are required to take a minimum of 144 hours of classroom instruction per year. Classes provide a combination of theoretical knowledge and practical experience. Bergen County Technical Schools offer approved programs. Apprenticeship training programs can be added with a minimum of 10 students. Customized apprenticeships in fields outside the scope of school programs can be arranged for individual students. Length of training varies from four to six years and is determined by the industry or union. The United States Department of Labor and the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development approve apprenticeship programs in New Jersey.\n How can I qualify You must be employed full-time in your chosen field of work and your employer or union must be willing to sponsor you. You may be eligible for advanced standing if you have on-the-job experience, vocational school training and/or military background. The Apprenticeship Coordinator will assist you with program placement and registration. \nHow can I become certified? \nCertification is open to all registered apprentices who successfully complete on-the-job and related classroom training requirements. Individual course certificates must be saved to document the apprenticeship program hours you have completed. Apprenticeship Certificates are issued by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training. \n\nMachinist  Apprenticeship (144 hrs. /yr.) \nThis program enables apprentices to advance in the machine tool field. Classroom instruction includes sciences and related mathematics, blueprint reading, and tool and die design. Practice work includes setups, machine operation, and special projects.\n\nCOURSE REQUIREMENTS:\nYear 1: See apprenticeship coordinator (Fall and Spring terms)\nYear 2: Basic Welding #870 (Fall and Spring terms)\nYear 3: A) Introduction to CNC Programming and Laser Cutting  # 389(Fall-Spring )    B) Introduction to 3D Printing #389 (Fall), 390, #391 (Spring)\nYear 4: Approved Electives (Fall and Spring terms)"},"ceterms:occupationType":[{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://www.onetcenter.org/taxonomy.html","ceterms:targetNode":"https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/51-4041.00","ceterms:codedNotation":"51-4041.00","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Standard Occupational Classification"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"Machinists"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Set up and operate a variety of machine tools to produce precision parts and instruments out of metal. 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