Applied Engineering Technology Certificate | Westmoreland County Community College, Youngwood, Pennsylvania

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Build Your Future with Applied Engineering Technology

The Applied Engineering Technology Certificate program is your pathway to mastering the foundational engineering principles and technical skills needed to solve real-world problems in a variety of industries. With a flexible curriculum, you can tailor your learning to focus on areas like welding, drafting, and more, as industry trends evolve. Through hands-on lab experiences and problem-solving exercises, you'll gain the skills necessary for entry-level roles as a maintenance technician and beyond.

What Will I Learn?

Upon successful completion of this program, you will be able to:
  • Communicate technical information effectively
  • Demonstrate scientific observation skil
  • Operate equipment and/or relevant software
  • Promote safety and quality in the workplace

View Applied Engineering Technology Certificate in the College Catalog

Career Opportunities

The Applied Engineering Technology Certificate is a good primer for those seeking an entry-level job in a wide range of positions in research and development, manufacturing, sales, design, inspection, or maintenance. This certificate also serves well for those already working, seeking to supplement their career with more in-depth knowledge of engineering, drafting, and welding.