
Machining
Manufacturing Technology Hybrid Program
A 630-hour machining pathway that combines online instruction with intensive in-person practice in an operating machine shop.

Schedule
Module 1: in person Monday-Wednesday and online Thursday-Friday. Module 2: online Monday-Tuesday and in person Wednesday-Friday. In-person hours are 8:00 AM-3:30 PM.
Location
Technical Employment Training · San Bernardino, California
Cost
$7,700; partner-agency tuition assistance may be available
Machining opportunity
About the program
TET's two-module Manufacturing Technology program prepares adults for machinist roles through academic instruction, CNC and shop-floor practice, and work on real industry projects. The hybrid schedule changes by module so learners build technical knowledge remotely while spending three days each week in the San Bernardino training shop.
Opportunity to earn industry-recognized machine-technology and advanced-manufacturing credentials; confirm the exact NIMS assessments with TET
What participants will learn
- +CNC and conventional machining fundamentals
- +Machine setup and operation
- +Manufacturing math and technical knowledge
- +Hands-on production work
- +Workplace readiness in an operating shop
Who this program is for
- +Must be at least 18 years old
- +Must score at least 70% on TET's Ability-to-Benefit exam
- +Module 1 is a prerequisite for Module 2
Program highlights
- +630 hours of academic and hands-on instruction
- +Three in-person training days each week
- +Real industry projects in an operating machine shop
- +Monthly open-enrollment periods
- +Graduate job-placement assistance for up to two years