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Injection Molding

Injection Molding

Number of Courses

2

Credits/Program Length

5-10 Weeks

Estimated Cost

$3,000

(subject to change without notice)
Mode/Campus
Funding Options

Utah Works funding is available.
Click here to apply

Program Overview

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.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

  • Basic components, functions, and terminology
  • Basic concepts behind parts and molds
  • Develop mold protect procedures
  • How to install and pull molds
  • How to apply industry specific math concepts
  • Interpret graphs related to injection molding machine parameters

CERTIFICATION

  • Workforce Microcredential

Available Courses

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.

Injection Molding Tech 1

Credit Hours: TBD

Semester: TBD

Price: $1,500

Principles of Scientific Molding

Credit Hours: TBD

Semester: TBD

Price: $1,500

TOTAL ESTIMATED COST

  1. Injection Molding Tech 1 - $1,500
  2. Principles of Scientific Molding - $1,500

Both Microcredentials: $3,000

Tuition includes all certification exam fees.
Subject to change without notice.

Funding Options

Available through Utah Works Funding

The Injection Molding program is eligible for Utah Works funding to cover 100% of tuition. Utah residency is required. To see if you qualify for funding and to complete the application:

  1. Check eligibility by clicking the Utah Works funding link.
  2. Follow the steps to fill out and submit your application. If approved, you will receive instructions to register for the program you selected.

HOW TO REGISTER

Click the yellow REGISTER button for your desired course. This will direct you to the Enrole registration page to finalize your course registration.

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