Recommended Fitter Academic Pathway & Competency List
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Project
Authors
Thomas P. Miller & Asscoiates
Date Submitted
2016-12
Material Type
Grant Management Materials
Secondary Material Type
Partnership Resources
Institution
Arkansas State University Mid-South
Industry Partner
GMACW
License
CC BY
Funding Source
Additional Public Access
Abstract
The GMACW Steel Fabrication Council has identified training for fitters as its most urgent workforce need. The following curriculum reflects recommendations made by the council as well as a review of the Fabricators and Manufacturers Association (FMA) Fundamentals of Metal Fabrication Certification, the SME code, and post-secondary programs in fabrication and materials joining.
Industry (NAISC)
Manufacturing -- Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing -- Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing (3327)
Occupation (SOC)
Production Occupations -- Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers (51-4121)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Credit Type
Credential Type
None