Injection molding classes are very hands-on, and students can expect to spend several hours practicing with machines every day.
Students will gain experience working with both hydraulic and servo driven machines.
SLCC's lab has 5 different injection molding machines, so students will gain experience using a variety of operating systems from different manufacturers.
The Injection Molding program covers the basic principles of injection molding through to course offerings. These classes are designed for engineers and technicians who wish to learn the fundamental skills required to operate injection molding equipment and establish processing procedures for injection molded parts.
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Each course in our program is a separate microcredential. Start with the Injection Molding Tech 1 microcredential and find rewarding entry-level employment. Want to boost your income? Complete the Principles of Scientific Molding microcredential to gain advanced skills that employers value, helping you stand out and increase your earning potential.
Funding Sources
Injection Molding Technician Microcredential
Utah residents who have lived in the state for at least 12 months may qualify for Utah Works funding, which covers 100% of tuition costs for this program.
How to Apply for Utah Works funding:
- Complete and submit your Utah Works funding application.
- Receive your approval email and discount code.
- Register for the program using your discount code.
Principles of Scientific Molding Microcredential
Utah residents who have lived in the state for at least 12 months may qualify for Short Term Intensive Training (STIT) funding, which covers up to 50% of tuition costs for this program.
How to Apply for STIT funding:
- Complete and submit your STIT funding application.
- Receive your approval email and discount code.
- Register for the program using your discount code.
Program Funding Terms and Conditions
- Funding is based on Utah residency of a minimum of 12 months.
- You must complete a Utah Works or STIT application to determine eligibility.
- Utah Works and STIT funding are limited and awarded on a first-come, first-served basis.