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FAME Manufacturing Core Exercises Enhanced Skills Certificate

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Program Available at:

  • Eastfield
  • Mountain View
  • Richland

Catalog Year 2024-2025 You may use this pathway if you entered Dallas College on or before this date.

Degree Type Enhanced Skills Certificate

GPA Requirement Student must earn a GPA of 2.0 or higher

TSI Must be Complete

For more information, visit the Dallas College Robotics, Electronics and Automation webpage and your success coach at your campus.

This is an example course sequence for students interested in pursuing the Robotics/Electronics/Automation– FAME Manufacturing Core Exercises Enhanced Skills Certificate. It does not represent a contract, nor does it guarantee course availability. Following this pathway will help you earn the FAME Manufacturing Core Exercises Enhanced Skills Certificate in Robotics/Electronics Automation. Students must earn at least 25% of the credit hours required for graduation through instruction by Dallas College. See catalog for official certificate requirements.

This award is for FAME (Federation of Advanced Manufacturing Education) participants only. Students must be enrolled in the Electrical Engineering Technology AAS, the Electro Mechanical Technology AAS, or the Robotics and Industrial Automation AAS as a FAME student for the duration of the program. Students can receive this award upon completion of the FAME program and one of the aforementioned AAS degrees. Courses that complete the certificate are noted below.

SEMESTER-BY-SEMESTER MAP FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS

All plans can be modified to fit the needs of part-time students. This is not an official degree plan. See catalog for official certificate requirements.

ENHANCED SKILLS CERTIFICATE MINIMUM: 6 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS

SEMESTER 1

MFGT 2171 – FAME-MCE1 Safety Culture

SEMESTER 1 ACTION ITEMS

  1. Meet with your success coach to confirm academic and career goals before the end of the semester.

    Total Hours: 1​

SEMESTER 2

MFGT 2172 – FAME-MCE2 Visual Workspace Organization

SEMESTER 2 ACTION ITEMS

  1. Meet with your success coach to request an official program of study audit and confirm or update your academic/career path and program of study.

    Total Hours: 1​

SEMESTER 3

MFGT 2173 – FAME-MCE3 Learning Manufacturing

CHOOSE ONE

  • EECT 1191 – Special Topics in Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • ENTC 1191 – Special Topics in Engineering Technology/Technician, General OR
  • CETT 1191 – Special Topics in Computer Engineering Technology/Technician

SEMESTER 3 ACTION ITEMS

  1. Meet with your success coach to research your career options and opportunities for job shadowing.

    ​ Total Hours: 2

SEMESTER 4

MFGT 2174 – FAME-MCE4 Problem Solving

SEMESTER 4 ACTION ITEMS

  1. Meet with your success coach for assistance in preparing for job search.

    Total Hours: 1​

SEMESTER 5

MFGT 2175 – FAME-MCE5 Machine Reliability This is the capstone course for this award.

SEMESTER 5 ACTION ITEMS

  1. Meet with your success coach to apply for the FAME Manufacturing Core Exercises Enhanced Skills Certificate.
  2. Sign up for Commencement.
  3. Join the Alumni Network!

     Total Hours: 1​  

DALLAS COLLEGE PATHWAY TOTAL: 6 SEMESTER CREDIT HOURS

Updated July 15, 2025