Build Skills for Modern Manufacturing Careers

Hands-On Training for In-Demand Manufacturing Skills
The Advanced Manufacturing program equips students with essential industry skills across various fields, including manufacturing technology, maintenance, and 3D modeling. Through courses like “Introduction to Manufacturing” and “SolidWorks 3D Modeling,” students gain practical knowledge in areas like hydraulics, machining, and CAD design.

Program Overview & Benefits

The Advanced Manufacturing program provides hands-on experience with tools and techniques essential in manufacturing, trades, and design-focused fields. Students gain knowledge in machine operation, CAD design, preventive maintenance, and technical skills valuable in various settings, from industrial and building trades to marine and automotive industries.

This program is ideal for those interested in skilled trades or anyone seeking to expand their technical expertise for careers in manufacturing, engineering support, or technical design. Whether new to the field or already working in a related industry, these courses provide practical skills to enhance job performance and open new career paths in high-demand technical fields.

Classes are typically offered in fall and spring, with both evening and daytime options to accommodate working professionals.

Course Sessions Dates Days Times Room
Introduction to Manufacturing 15 Oct 8 – Nov 26, 2024 T/Th 6–9 p.m. Technical Building 123
SolidWorks: 3D Modeling 10 Aug 27 – Sept 26, 2024 T/Th 6–9 p.m. T-123
Maintenance Awareness 10 Aug 26 – Sept 30, 2024 M/W 12–3 p.m. T-123
Laser Cutter Engraver Intro 2 Oct 1 – Oct 3, 2024 T/Th 6–9 p.m. T-123

Gain hands-on manufacturing skills for a variety of high-demand careers.

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How to Enroll

  • 1

    Secure Funding

    Payment is required for each course of this program at the time of registration. Please review the available scholarships for this program below, if necessary, before you start the registration process. Payment can also be made by Employer Sponsorship Billing, Credit Card, Cash or Check.

    Payment Information
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    Register for Class Online

    The courses related to this program are available for Instant Enrollment through our online payment and registration system. Visit the link below, click to SELECT your course, then click ADD SECTION. Once you’ve added all your courses, click NEXT in the upper right corner to proceed to checkout.

    Register Online
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    Come to Class

    Review the date, time and location of your courses and get ready to learn something new! If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out using the contact information on this page.  Explore directions and our Wye Mills campus map here.

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Want expert guidance?

Reach out to our dedicated Business & Industry Navigator, David Irby. David is happy to walk you through the enrollment process from beginning to end, ensuring all your questions are answered.

Contact David for one-on-one assistance. Email or call using the links below.

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WAYS TO PAY

Convenient payment options for noncredit students.

At Chesapeake College, we offer several payment options to help you manage your tuition and fees in a way that best suits your financial situation. Whether you’re paying upfront, setting up a payment plan, or utilizing employer sponsorship, we’ve got you covered.

Apply for Scholarships

Scholarship and grant-funded opportunities for noncredit students.

This program qualifies for an assortment of institutional scholarships, Workforce Investment Board funding, and Maryland Promise Scholarships, among others. Before registering for your course, make sure you have allowed ample time to apply for scholarships at the link below.

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