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Inland Empire CACT

Inland Empire CACT. Overview of Activities. What is the CACT?. The CACT is: Self-supporting Mandated by the Ed Code -- California Education Code Part 52, Section 88500 Two chancellor’s-office-defined missions: Work with small and medium-sized manufactures to make them more competitive

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Inland Empire CACT

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  1. Inland Empire CACT Overview of Activities

  2. What is the CACT? • The CACT is: • Self-supporting • Mandated by the Ed Code -- California Education Code Part 52, Section 88500 • Two chancellor’s-office-defined missions: • Work with small and medium-sized manufactures to make them more competitive • Enhance the ability of the collegeto offer hands-ontechnical training FY 05/06 CACT Expenditures to support Academic Programs $103,120

  3. Applied Competitive Technologies Manufacturing & Engineering

  4. Assisting with: • Education to implement new technologies • Training for skills enhancement • Organizational performance • Continuous improvement • Environmental practices • Teaming & decision making • Skill standards and employee certifications

  5. CACT Attributes • Credibility through Community Colleges • Hands-on technology teaching & demonstration laboratories • A neutral party access to new and emerging technologies • An integrated approach of technology deployment and educational services • Low or no cost for services

  6. State of the Art Machining Centers

  7. State of the Art Machining Centers

  8. Why is the CACT important in the Inland Empire? • California has more manufacturing jobs than any state in the US • Southern California (6 counties) has more manufacturing jobs than any state in the US • Manufacturing is a source of high-paying jobs • The Inland Empire is adding manufacturing jobs

  9. California is a Manufacturing Powerhouse • Sources, all data 07/06: • US Bureau of Labor Stats • Cal EDD • Total US Mfg Employment – • 14,171,369

  10. Manufacturing jobs pay better than most jobs Update: Cal EDD – average mfg tech. earned $54,643 in 2005. LA Times 08/14/06

  11. Manufacturing is Growing in the Inland Empire 42,300 new jobs since 1991 in IE

  12. What is being done? • Assist small companies • Certificates developed • Courses developed and in preparation • Robotics camp • Other Outreach Activities • Fall / Winter Schedule Assistance and Programs

  13. Creating Jobs -- High-Tech, High-Wage CACTs help small and mid-sized manufacturers with Job retention, Job creation and Business retention. Over 4,600 Jobs where created or saved by CACTs

  14. AUTOMATED SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN Revised Certificate Pattern Required Courses (36 Units) UNITS Electronics 10 Survey of Electronics 4 Manufacturing 60 Hydraulics and Pneumatic Systems 3 Manufacturing 64 Programmable Logic Controllers 3 Engineering 51 Blue Print Reading 2 Manufacturing 65 Mechanical Systems 3 Ene/Man 33 Machine design 3 Manufacturing 56 CNC Machine Set-Up and Operation 4 Manufacturing 76 Automated Systems Lab 4 Manufacturing ?? Occupational Safety & Health Admin 2 (OSHA) Standards for General Industry Electives (Choose from list below) 4 Electives (4 Units) Electronics 26 Microprocessors, Microcontrollers 4 Electronics 36 Advanced Microprocessors 4

  15. COMPUTER-AIDED PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY New Certificate Pattern Required Courses (17-18 units) UNITS Ene/Man 46 Manufacturing Processes I 3 Engineering 51 Blueprint Reading 2 Engineering 60 Math for Engineering Technology 3 Man/Mach 56 CNC Machine Setup and Operation 4 Manufacturing ?? Occupational Safety & Health Admin 2 (OSHA) Standards for General Industry Electives (Choose either of the classes listed below) 3 Manufacturing 52 Fund of Computer-Aided Manufacturing 4 Man/Mach 57 CNC Program Writing 3

  16. RCCD Robotics Camp • Funded under NSF grant • 24 students built,programmed andthen competed in arobotics competition Geared towards high school students with the focus to interest them in science, technology, and math

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