
Advanced Manufacturing
MICA Manufacturing Pre-Apprenticeship
An evening manufacturing pre-apprenticeship in CNC and manual machining, robotics, quality, blueprint reading, lean production, and career skills.

Schedule
Monday-Thursday, 5:00-8:00 PM; manufacturing cohorts are scheduled in Fall, Winter, and Spring
Location
Machinists Institute Spokane Training Center · Spokane, Washington
Cost
Contact Machinists Institute to confirm Spokane cohort tuition and funding
Advanced Manufacturing opportunity
About the program
Machinists Institute's Spokane MICA program gives new entrants hands-on exposure to modern manufacturing. Training combines safety, shop mathematics, CNC and manual machining, precision measurement, robotics, additive manufacturing, quality assurance, lean practices, troubleshooting, digital literacy, communication, and career development.
Spokane publishes a Certified Manufacturing Associate (CMfgA) outcome; confirm the cohort's issuing body and assessment terms before enrollment
Presented with Machinists Institute Career Accelerator (MICA)
What participants will learn
- +Workplace and machine safety
- +Applied shop mathematics
- +CNC and manual machining fundamentals
- +Precision measurement and blueprint reading
- +Robotics and additive manufacturing
- +Lean, 5S, and quality assurance
- +Troubleshooting and shop economics
- +Digital literacy and career development
Who this program is for
- +Designed for people new to manufacturing and pre-apprenticeship
- +Cohort-specific eligibility and funding must be confirmed after submitting the interest form
Program highlights
- +Beginner pre-apprenticeship pathway
- +Evening schedule
- +Fall, Winter, and Spring cohorts
- +Hands-on machining and robotics
- +Active student-interest form