Apprenticeship

ANTH& 204 Archaeology 5

(SS) Archaeology explores and examines the prehistoric and historic record. Focus on methods used to locate, sample, and evacuate sites, techniques for dating archaeological materials, aspects of the analysis of archaeological remains, and problems encountered using examples drawn from archaeological investigations around the world. Controversial cultural issues are explored and students learn the value of the archaeological record and the importance of heritage conservation. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 098 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101.

ANTH& 206D Cultural Anthropology 5

(C,SS,D,W) Introduction to the study of culture and society using a cross-cultural perspective to gain better understanding of family life, kinship, economic, political, and religious systems in various societies around the world. Includes training in fundamentals of social and cultural anthropology. Writing assignments, which represent more than 50% of the coursework, are designed in compliance with the expectations for a W-designated course. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL& 101 with a grade of C or higher.

ANTH& 215 Bioanthropology w/Lab 5

(NS-L) Study of primates and hominids, including human evolution based upon evidence from genetics, comparative morphology, the fossil record and primate behavior. Satisfies lab natural science distribution credit. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: ENGL& 101 with a grade of C or higher. MATH 086 or MATH 091 with a grade of C or higher, or eligibility for MATH 096 via a math assessment

ANTH& 216D Northwest Coast Indians 5

(SS, D) Overview of traditional native societies of the Northwest Coast from southern Alaska to northern California; significant features such as art, totemic crests, rank, religious beliefs, the potlatch, fishing and foraging are illustrated by comparisons and by selected ethnographic sketches; the contemporary situation in context of continuity with the past. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 098 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101.

ANTH 230D African American Experiences 5

(SS, D) Anthropological analysis of how African Americans contribute to American society, understanding of the varied African American ethnicities using fieldwork and ethnographic studies. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 098 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101.

ANTH& 234D Religion and Culture 5

(SS, D) Comparative social anthropological study of religious systems. Inquiry into various aspects of comparative tribal and world religions such as symbolism, rituals, doctrines, myths, religious specialists, personal, ecological, and social meaning of belief systems as these create religious worlds that are the context in which people live their lives. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 098 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101.

ANTH 255D Medicine across Cultures 5

(SS, D) Cross-cultural analysis of the environmental, historical, biological and cultural contributions to illness and health. Also offered as SOC 255D. Credit may not be earned in both SOC 255D and ANTH 255D. Writing assignments represent a significant component of coursework. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 098 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101.

ANTH 270 Field Methods in Archaeology I 5

(SS) Experience archaeological field methods through lectures, excavation, and laboratory analysis of cultural materials. Immersion in local culture and history enables students to contribute to public education efforts and gain traditional cultural knowledge. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 098 or ESL 098 or IELP 098 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101 or instructor permission.

ANTH 271 Laboratory Methods in Archaeology I 2

(SS) “Hands on” work with archaeological materials in a laboratory setting and proper techniques of artifact preparation, identification, documentation, data collection, and curation. Analytic techniques applied to current research questions. Prerequisites: Completion of ENGL 098 or ESL 098 or IELP 098 with a grade of C or higher or eligibility for ENGL& 101 or instructor permission.

ANTH 272 Field Methods in Archaeology II 5

(SS) Experience archaeological field methods through lectures, excavation, and laboratory analysis of cultural materials. Immersion in local culture and history enables students to contribute to public education efforts and gain traditional cultural knowledge. Students serve as peer advocates for introductory students. Prerequisites: ANTH 270 and ANTH 271.

ANTH 273 Laboratory Methods in Archaeology II 2

(SS) “Hands on” work with archaeological materials in a laboratory setting and proper techniques of artifact preparation, identification, documentation, data collection, and curation. Analytic techniques applied to current research questions. Students serve as peer advocates for introductory students. Prerequisites: ANTH 271

ANTH 274 Field Methods in Archaeology III 5

(SS) Experience archaeological field methods through lectures, excavation, and laboratory analysis of cultural materials. Immersion in local culture and history enables students to contribute to public education efforts and gain traditional cultural knowledge. Students serve as peer advocates for introductory students and explore archaeology careers. Prerequisites: ANTH 272

ANTH 275 Laboratory Methods in Archaeology III 2

(SS) “Hands on” work with archaeological materials in a laboratory setting and proper techniques of artifact preparation, identification, documentation, data collection, and curation. Analytic techniques applied to current research questions. Students serve as peer advocates for introductory students and explore archaeology careers. Prerequisites: ANTH 273

The College cooperates with local joint apprenticeship committees to offer classes in related trade training for apprentices. According to state apprenticeship law, state and local boards responsible for vocational education shall oversee related and supplemental instruction of apprentices for no less than 144 hours of regular class attendance per year during the apprenticeship-training period. The courses are open only to indentured apprentices. The following apprenticeship programs are currently approved and offered through the unions in cooperation with Everett Community College. PUD - 425-783-5035 We also offer apprenticeships through AJAC in Machining and Industrial Maintenance. For more information call 206-764-7940. The College provides the ATA in Apprenticeship for apprentices who reach journeyman status and complete additional college credit requirements at EvCC.

For information and advising regarding apprenticeships and the ATA in Apprenticeship, contact the Aerospace & Advanced Manufacturing Careers Division at 425-388-9570 or mfg@ everettcc.edu.

AMTA 103 Aircraft Maintenance General Topics II 5

This apprenticeship course covers identification and selection of fuels, proper treating of structural corrosion and proper maintenance record entries. Course includes: identification of fuels, procedures for proper engine run-up, aircraft movement, tiedown, cleaning and corrosion control, applications of geometry and algebra, and records maintenance. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

AMTA 104 Aircraft Structures I 5

This apprenticeship course covers physics, government regulations for aviation maintenance, mechanic privileges, wood structures, aircraft covering and finishes. Course includes: mechanical advantage conversion FAA regulations, AMT expectations, woodcraft repair, airworthiness of fabrics, and airframe structure protection. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

AMTA 201 Aircraft Structures II 5

This apprenticeship course covers sheet-metal and nonmetallic composite structures, welding an aircraft; aerodynamics of flight, and routine inspection. The course includes: metallic aircraft structures, assembly and rigging, determination of the legal airworthiness of an aircraft, power plant, and components. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

AMTA 202 Aircraft Systems I 5

This apprenticeship course covers shock struts, wheels and tires, brakes; steering, warning, and antiskid, systems, safety practices; hydraulic fluid types and characteristics; hoses, fittings, attachments, and seals; inspection, servicing, and standard maintenance practices. The course includes: steering systems, electrical brake controls, retraction and position indicating systems, power system components, and safety practices. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

AMTA 203 Aircraft Systems II 5

This apprenticeship course covers cabin atmosphere control systems, aircraft instrument systems, communication and navigation systems, and aircraft fuel systems, tanks, valves, and pumps. Topics include: maintenance of cabin environment, data for power plant, electronic navigation and carrying of flammable material. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

AMTA 204 Aircraft Systems III 5

This apprenticeship course teaches students to identify and install the correct types of connectors on aircraft electrical wiring, the size and type of wiring and approved components in an electrical system. Topics covered include Aircraft Electrical Systems, Position and Warning Systems, Ice and Rain Control Systems and Fire Protection Systems. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

AMTA 205 FAA Certification Test Prep 5

This apprenticeship course teaches students to identify and install the correct types of connectors on aircraft electrical wiring, the size and type of wiring and approved components in an electrical system. Topics covered include Aircraft Electrical Systems, Position and Warning Systems, Ice and Rain Control Systems and Fire Protection Systems. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

IMMA 203 Maintenance Mechanic Mechanical Systems 5

The apprentices will learn to maintain all of the elements of a mechanical system. Apprentices will begin by exploring mechanical fundamentals such energy, mechanical forces, and simple machines. Apprentices will learn to troubleshoot, assemble, and maintain couplings, gears, pulleys, chains, sprockets, and brakes. Hands-on activities include the disassembly, repair, and assembly of mechanical systems found in industry such as gearboxes, worm drives, standard transmissions, and differential drives. Apprentices will also practice alignment skills using a simulation station. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

INT 101 Manufacturing Basics 3

Topics include: Newton’s Law, types of pressure, definitions of energy, force, torque, and gas laws. Provides an introduction to basic electrical practices. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

INT 108 Introduction to Blueprints 3

A review and experiential exercise in interpreting technical drawings. This course introduces students to the various sources of information found within technical drawings and provides practice interpreting various projections. Functions and application of linear dimensioning, tolerancing, lines and symbols. Basic vocabulary, conversions between metric and inch/pound measurements, as well as scales and datums will be explored. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

INT 110 Math for Manufacturing 3

An introduction to common applications of mathematics within manufacturing. Developing proficiency in arithmetic calculations and applying mathematical principles for effective on-the-job training applications. The use of mathematical symbols and processes as they relate to machine control and repair/fabrication methods is emphasized. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

INT 112 Manufacturing Tools and Trades 5

Provides participants with entry-level manufacturing skills. The use of hand tools, shop and manufacturing tools, shop safety, personal protective equipment and quality control concepts. Welding and electrical skills are also covered. Group and individual projects using technical drawings that apply learned theory to develop and utilize critical thinking and problem solving skills. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

INT 180 Introduction to Composites 3

The properties and processing of solid materials used in manufacturing (ceramics, metals, polymers, and composites) through classroom and lab activities. An introduction to fiber-reinforced composites and students will learn about the properties and processing of composites materials used in advanced manufacturing. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

MT 101 Industrial Manufacturing Safety 5

Apprentices will be oriented to the occupation and learn about foundational safety requirements specific manufacturing and production. Course content will include basic shop safety, OSHA 10 and CPR/ First Aid. The course will introduce the concepts of working in a safe and productive manufacturing workplace, safety, and environmental assessments, emergency drills and emergency teams, unsafe conditions and corrective action, equipment safety training, processes and procures that support a safe work environment, safety and health requirements for maintenance, installation and repair, monitoring safe equipment and operator performance, and effective safety enhancing workplace practices. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission

MT 102 Industrial Manufacturing Basics 5

Apprentices will apply quality and continuous improvement practices to manufacturing and production. The course will introduce quality assurance, inspection, blueprint reading, interpreting manufacturing documents, precision measurement, and basic tools/equipment use and knowledge. Apprentices will learn the process of periodic or statistically based internal quality audit activities, check and document calibration of gauges and other data collection equipment, suggest continuous improvements, inspect materials and product/process at all stages to ensure they meet specifications, document the results of quality tests, communicate quality problems, take corrective actions to restore or maintain quality, use common measurement systems and precision measurement tools. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: MT 101 AND instructor permission

MT 103 Industrial Manufacturing Production Processes 5

Apprentices will learn to identify customer needs and required resources for production. They will learn about production, communication, lean manufacturing, problem solving and front line leadership techniques. The course will introduce the set up and operation of machines including tooling and equipment. Apprentices will learn to identify customer needs, determine resources available for the production process, set up equipment for the production process, set team production goals, make job assignments, coordinate work flow with team members and other work groups, communicate production and material requirements and product specifications, perform and monitor the process to make the product, document product and process compliance with customer requirements, and prepare final product for shipping or distribution. Additionally, students will examine emerging industrial technologies and trends in green manufacturing. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: MT 101, MT 102, AND instructor permission

MT 104 Industrial Manufacturing Machine Maintenance 5

Apprentices will learn the foundational principles and skills relating to machine maintenance awareness. They will learn to apply principals of welding, basic electricity, and fluid power systems to manufacturing equipment. Apprentices will examine common applications for lubricants, coolants, bearings, couplings, belt drives and chain drives. The course will apply machine control and automation concepts to awareness of machine maintenance. Apprentices will learn how to perform preventive maintenance and routine repair, monitor indicators to ensure correct operations, perform all housekeeping to maintain production schedule, recognize potential maintenance issues with basic production systems, including knowledge of when to inform maintenance personnel about problems with electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic and other systems. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: MT 101, MT 102, MT 103, AND instructor permission

PMF 101 Introduction to Precision Metal Fabrication 5

Basics of controlled punching, laser cutting, forming machines and machining operations. Introduces processes such as: setup, print reading, job planning, measuring skills, math (up to algebra), tooling, and machine anatomy. Safety, First Aid and CPR will also be addressed. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

PMF 102 Precision Metal Fabrication Technology 5

Identification and use of tools such as die, square, forklift, cutting tools (laser cutting and shears), hand punch, Cleco tools (traditional pliers and pneumatic), and rivet guns. Uses of fixturing, compressed air, single pallet load/unload systems, LEAN, and rack mounts, tooling theory and construction of tooling. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

PMF 103 Materials, Processes, References 5

Materials and processes used in precision metal fabrication through various sources and hands-on activities. Analysis of essential metals such as steel alloy, stainless steels, aluminum, and sheet metal. Metallurgy, annealing, machinability, tensile properties, Heat treat, properties of bending metal etc. Materials and their properties; various processes for converting material into manufactured parts; and the interrelation between materials and processes, regarding feasibility and cost, the heat treating processes, material identification, and methods of material testing. The importance of safety and the necessity of precision are demonstrated throughout. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

PMF 104 CNC Operation and Setup 5

Computer numerical control (CNC) setup and operation, with a special focus on CNC punch presses, CNC press breaks, Turning centers, milling machines, and crash avoidance. Implementing documentation regarding setup, Loading tools into holders, Inputting programs into machine control, Setting TLOs (tool length offsets), Establishing work coordinate and work shift offsets, Dry run operations, Machining of a part, Part inspection, Adjustment of offsets, and Documentation for future usage. Prerequisites: Instructor permission.

PMF 201 Shop Math 5

Standard shop computations relating to the dimensions of the work. Relevant mathematical concepts taken from Algebra, Geometry, and Trigonometry, for understanding formulas, ratios, and measuring techniques. Basic skills review (such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing). Evaluation of algebraic expressions, simplifying algebraic expressions, properties of real numbers, solving linear equations and inequalities, simplifying monomial fractions, solving fractional equations, and inequalities. Ratio, proportion, percentage, and linear measurements. Fundamentals of algebra with regard to application of formulas for cutting speed, RPMs, cutting time, and spur gears. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission

PMF 202 Engineering Drawings 5

Interpreting technical drawings and transforming drawings into manufactured products. Interpretation of Blue Prints specifications, with ADCNs, and DCNs. Decoding blueprints, sketches, parts lists, layout, and assembly drawings. Flat pattern layout, Inserts, and Rapid prototyping. Theory and application of engineering drawings, including drawing zones, sketching and block lettering, geometric construction and the relationship of detail, standard, section and auxiliary views. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission

PMF 203 Safety and Inspection 5

Processes that have special conditions that require further precautions. Hazardous materials, washers, sealers, masking, coatings (such as paint- including metalized paint for plastics, anodize, chrome, and Teflon finishes), and surface finishes (such as matt, gloss, and wrinkle). Paint booths, powder booths, and batch ovens. This course is open only to current Aerospace Joint Apprenticeship Committee (AJAC) enrolled students. Prerequisites: Instructor permission