Class Schedule
The Washington Aerospace Training & Research (WATR) Center is industry focused and responsive to workforce needs. We offer flexible training opportunities that meet the needs of the fast-paced manufacturing industry. We are committed to providing innovative and relevant programs of study for present and future workers in Mechanical Assembly, Electrical Assembly, Composites, Quality Assurance, and Tooling for short-term certifications.
- No pre-testing to get into programs
- Tuition covers everything - no hidden costs
12-Week Certificates
Receive two certificates and up to 28 credits in 12 weeks!
- Manufacturing Core Certificate (prerequisite): 4 weeks | online only
- Specialty Certificate: 8 weeks | hybrid, online + in-person labs
Schedule: Full schedule below; printable version here
To register: click "Get Started" link or call 425.347.8928
Prerequisite Certificate
Manufacturing Core Program
The Manufacturing Core is required prior to Specialty Certificates.
(Please sign up for the Core before moving on)
Please register for all of the following required, concurrent classes:
(These will all be completed during the course of the 4 week certificate)
- MFG 120 - MANUFACTURING OVERVIEW
- MFG 105 - AIRCRAFT BASICS CORE
- MFG 159 - INTRO TO COMPOSITES MAT
Specialty Certificates
Electrical Assembly Mechanic
Prerequisite: Manufacturing Core Certificate
Please register for all of the following required, concurrent classes:
(These will all be completed during the course of the 8 week certificate)
- MFG 121 - BASIC SOLDERING
- MFG 122 - AEROSPACE ELECTRIC WIRING
- MFG 101 - ELEC ASSMBLY MECH SKLL I
- MFG 102 - ELEC ASSMBLY MECH SKL II
Manufacturing Assembly Mechanic
Prerequisite: Manufacturing Core Certificate
Please register for all of the following required, concurrent classes:
(These will all be completed during the course of the 8 week certificate)
- MFG 110 - AEROSPCE ASSMBLY MECH I
- MFG 111 - AEROSPCE ASSMBLY MECH II
- MFG 112 - AEROSPCE ASSMBLY MECH III
- MFG 113 - AEROSPCE ASSMBLY MECH IV
- MFG 127 - DRILLING FOR QUALITY
Manufacturing Composites
Prerequisite: Manufacturing Core Certificate
Please register for all of the following required, concurrent classes:
(These will all be completed during the course of the 8 week certificate)
- MFG 141 - AEROSPACE COMPOSITES I
- MFG 142 - AEROSPACE COMPOSITES II
- MFG 126 - COMPOSITES PRACTICAL APPS
- MFG 190 - AEROSPACE MFG/SAFETY
Tooling Mechanic
Prerequisite: Manufacturing Core Certificate
Please register for all of the following required, concurrent classes:
(These will all be completed during the course of the 8 or 12 week certificate)
- MFG 125 - METROLOGY FOR TOOLING
- MFG 130 - AERO MANUFACTURNG TOOL I
- MFG 131 - AERO MANUFACTRNG TOOL II
- MFG 132 - AEROSPAC TOOLING LAB/CAP
Quality Assurance
Prerequisite: Certification in Electrical Assembly, Manufacturing Assembly
Mechanic, Manufacturing Composites or Tooling Mechanic
-or-
One year equivalent aerospace industry related experience
Please register for all of the following required, concurrent classes:
(These will all be completed during the course of the 8 or 12 week certificate)
- MFG 123 - METROLOGY FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE
- MFG 124 - AERO QUALITY ASSURANCE TOOLS
- MFG 169 - COMPOSITES FOR MANUFACTURING
- MFG 189 - QUALITY ASSURANCE FOR COMPOSITES
When searching online for classes on the Edmonds Class Search, the "subject" will be "Manufacturing."
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