MSSC Certified Production Technician (CPT)

Prepare for a career in modern manufacturing with the Certified Production Technician course at Wallace State Community College. Gain essential technical and safety skills that employers value in production and assembly environments. Businesses can also offer this training for staff to enhance workplace competency and efficiency.

CPTAbout the Course
The CPT course introduces students to key manufacturing skills, including safety practices, quality control, manufacturing processes, and maintenance awareness. Hands-on labs and simulations reinforce learning, giving students practical experience that can lead directly to employment or stack into advanced technical training.

Program Length

This program consists of approximately 130–160 total contact hours and a certification in the 4 following areas:

  • Safety: 30–40 hours
  • Quality Practices and Measurement: 34–40 hours
  • Manufacturing Processes and Production: 32–40 hours
  • Maintenance Awareness: 34–40 hours

Admission Requirements
This course is open to all individuals. No high school diploma or GED is required. This is runs approximately 130- 160 hours with a $1200 registration fee or $300 registration fee per area.

Career Outlook
• National median wage: ~$45,000/year

Industries You Can Work In
• Manufacturing and production facilities
• Industrial maintenance
• Assembly and quality control
• Automotive and aerospace industries

Program Overview

MSSC Certified Production Technician (CPT)

Degrees/Awards Offered

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