Advanced Manufacturing
Manufacturing Technician
A 15-week evening course combining classroom and applied lab work for entry-level manufacturing roles, with an opportunity to earn the MSSC CPT credential.
Dates
October 14, 2026 - February 11, 2027
Schedule
Wednesdays and Thursdays, 5:00-10:00 PM
Location
IRSC Massey Campus, Brown Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Y-125) · Fort Pierce, Florida
Cost
Confirm tuition with IRSC; WIOA assistance may be available to eligible learners
Advanced Manufacturing opportunity
About the program
Indian River State College's Manufacturing Technician course builds foundational production skills through classroom instruction and applied laboratory experiences. Training covers workplace safety, quality assurance, production processes, tools and equipment, technical documents, problem solving, and communication in manufacturing teams.
Opportunity to earn the MSSC Certified Production Technician credential
Presented with Manufacturing Skill Standards Council
What participants will learn
- +Workplace safety and OSHA practices
- +Quality assurance and inspection
- +Manufacturing processes, tools, and equipment
- +Blueprints, schematics, and work instructions
- +Production problem solving
- +Manufacturing teamwork and communication
Program highlights
- +Current October 2026 evening cohort
- +Classroom and applied laboratory instruction
- +No prerequisite is stated for this introductory course
- +WIOA funding may assist eligible learners