Machine Shop Technology/Assistant

The Machine Shop Technology/Assistant certificate program at Owensboro Community and Technical College is a one- to two-year certificate offered by this public institution in Owensboro, Kentucky. This credential provides introductory training in machining processes, precision measurement tools, lathe and mill operations, and shop safety practices applicable to manufacturing and fabrication settings.

This program falls within the machining technology field (CIP 48.0503) and is offered alongside a two- to four-year Machine Shop Technology/Assistant certificate at Owensboro Community and Technical College. Related programs at the school include Welding Technology/Welder, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary, Electrician at both credential levels, and Building/Property Maintenance. Students may use this one- to two-year certificate as a direct entry point into machining careers or as a foundation for continued study.