Advanced Composites
HOW MANY COURSES
1 Required Courses
WHAT IS THE COST?
$550
HOW LONG TO COMPLETE?
24 Hours
Flexible
Tuition is subject to change without notice. Additional fees may be required.
OVERVIEW
FULL DESCRIPTION
FUNDING
HOW TO REGISTER
Advanced Composites cover the skills necessary to fabricate and assemble composite and metal parts for aerospace applications. Students will earn a certificate focused ont the basic manufacturing strategies for hand-layup of composite aerospace structures. Students who complete one certificate may find work as an assembly, composites, or lay-up technician.
Students will learn a wide range of manufacturing methods including:
WHAT YOU WILL LEARN
- Wet-Layup
- Vacuum Infusion
- Filament Winding
- Roll Wrapping
- Pre-Preg Layups
The program is very lab focused; students can expect to spend about 70% of their class time out in lab building carbon fiber parts. Students will be able to take home all the labs they work through.
The Composites Technician Onboarding program is eligible for STIT funding to cover 50% of tuition. Utah residency is required. To see if you qualify for STIT Funding and to complete the application:
- Check eligibility by clicking the STIT funding link.
- Follow the steps to fill out and submit your application. If approved, you will receive instructions to register for the program you selected.
Click the blue REGISTER NOW button next to the course you're interested in. This will take you to the Enrole registration page to complete your enrollment.
OCCUPATIONS
51-4121.01
WELDERS, PRODUCTION
Industrial Engineering Technicians
Fiberglass Laminators & Fabricators
Cutting, Punching, & Press Machine Setters & Operators
Extruding & Drawing Machine Setters, Operators, & Tenders
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
Entry-Level Wage: $18.95
Median Wage: $25:05
Monthly Openings: 10
Occupational Data, 2024, Salt Lake County, Lightcast Economic Modeling
CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS
Composites Technician Onboarding | 1 Course | 24 Hours | $550 | Register Now |
Vacuum Infusion Composite Technician | 1 Course | 24 Hours | $550 | Register Now |
Wet Layup Level 1 | 1 Course | 24 Hours | $550 | Register Now |
Vacuum Infusion Bonding & Core Materials | 1 Course | 24 Hours | $550 | Register Now |
Vacuum Infusion Bonding & Core Materials | 1 Course | 24 Hours | $550 | Register Now |
Wet Layup Bonding & Core Materials | 1 Course | 24 Hours | $550 | Register Now |
Pre-Preg Bonding & Core Materials | 1 Course | 24 Hours | $550 | Register Now |
COURSES
CONTACT
Meagan Woodford | 801-957-2231 | mbaile54@slcc.edu