Advanced Manufacturing
The Advanced Manufacturing program is designed to prepare students for the modern manufacturing environment. This program will prepare you for employment with companies that have implemented team oriented design, production, quality, and maintenance systems within the manufacturing environment.
American manufacturers are becoming increasingly dependent upon the use of high-tech equipment that involves multiple, integrated systems. It is critical that these companies be able to recruit and employ individuals who know how to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain this high-tech equipment.
SAMPLE CAREERS: Jobs in the manufacturing environment
DEGREES AVAILABLE: Associate of Applied Science, Certificate. Availability of degrees varies by campus. Contact your campus of interest below for more information.
ADVANCED MANUFACTURING CERTIFICATES
Certificates are sequences of technical and professional courses. They provide access to targeted, short-term workforce training, and completers may sit for specific certification exams. Courses in certificate programs also apply toward technical certificates and associate degree programs in the subject area.
Certificates currently offered in this field are:
- Manufacturing Operations (18 credits)
Upon completion leads to taking the MSSC Certified Production Technician certification exam and/or Green Manufacturing Certification Level I certification exam, employment and/or completion of an associate degree. Program and Employment Information - Mechatronics Certification Level I (18 credits)
Upon completion leads to taking the MSSC Certified Production Technician Certification exam, and/or Siemens Mechatronics Level I certification exam, employment and/or completion of an associate degree. Program and Employment Information
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE
To earn this degree, you must have 64-67 credits in the following areas:
- General Education Core: 20-23 credits
- Professional/Technical Core: 32 credits
- Statewide Electives: 12 credits
CURRICULUM
View the curriculum for this program and all others currently available at Ivy Tech.
LOCATIONS
The Advanced Manufacturing program is offered at the following campuses. Please click on the campus of interest below for contact and campus specific program information:
Central Indiana (Indianapolis)
Columbus/Franklin
- Faculty Contact:
- Kim E Haza
- Program Chair
- 812-374-5191
- » Program Summary(pdf)
East Central (Anderson, Marion, Muncie, New Castle)
Kokomo (Kokomo, Logansport, Wabash)
Kokomo
Ron Thibos, program chair
800-459-0561, ext. 560
Rodni Lytle, dean, school of technology
765-457-0858, ext. 545
Nathan McClain, advanced manufacturing faculty
800-459-0561, ext. 559
Lafayette
North Central (Elkhart, South Bend, Warsaw)
For more information contact Ben Lagadon at 574-289-7001, ext. 5381 or plagadon@ivytech.edu.
Northeast (Fort Wayne)
Northwest (East Chicago, Gary, Michigan City, Valparaiso)
Valentina Petreska
Valpo Campus
(219)476-4700
Richmond (Connersville, Richmond)
Jim
Stokes
INDT/ADMF Department Chair
jstokes@ivytech.edu
Phone:
765-966-2656 x4017
Toll Free: 800-659-4562 x4017
Fax:
765-966-1654
Randall W. Roettger
Advanced
Manufacturing/Industrial Technology Instructor
rroettger@ivytech.edu
Phone:
765-966-2656 x4115
Toll Free: 800-659-4562 x4115
Local Curriculum
Southern Indiana (Sellersburg)
Click here for more information about Advanced Manufacturing
CONTACTS
Victoria Montgomery
Faculty Support Secretary
812 246.3301 ext 4143
Lonnie Lewellen
Dean School of Technology
812 246.3301 ext 4182
John Harris
Instructor in Advanced Manufacturing
812.288.0772
Tom Hollkamp
Director of WED
812 288-0610
Roy Long
Professor/Department Chair in Manufacturing & Industrial Technology
812-288-0679
Southwest (Evansville, Princeton, Tell City)
For more information, please contact Dennis Liechty, Program Chair, at (812) 429-1476.
Wabash Valley (Greencastle, Terre Haute)
Regional Degree Offerings:
- Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree
Areas of Emphasis:
- Manufacturing Design
- Production Technology
- Manufacturing Operations
Contact:
David Will, Dean
School of Technology
812-298-2406
dwill5@ivytech.edu
