MCH – Machine Manufacturing Technology Instructor Qualifications – ARCHIVE

MCH Instructor Requirements prior to August 2017

Minimum qualifications

Education: Associates of Applied Science or equivalent degree in Machine Manufacturing Technology or a related field. Degree must be from an accredited institution.

AND

Experience: Five years’ relevant industry experience using any four (4) of the following basic machine tools: 1) sawing machines, 2) turning machines, 3) milling machines, 4) drilling machines, 5) grinding machines, and/or 6) Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines (turning center machines and machining center machines) required. Applicants who have taught in secondary or postsecondary assignments may substitute teaching experience for recent industry experience (1.5 years teaching for 1 year of industry experience).

Demonstrated Competency: Five years’ documented training in the field of Machine Manufacturing, Tool and Die maker, or related field through a formal training program such as Apprenticeship and Training Programs, On-The-Job-Training (OJT), technical training institution, or other professional training. A journey card in these areas, regardless of length of formal training, qualifies as demonstrated competency.

Related Instruction

In addition to the requirements above, for courses in which related instruction is embedded, faculty must have:

  • For Computation in MCH 120 and 280: College-level algebra on college transcript
  • For Computation in MCH 130 and 272: College-level trigonometry on college transcript
  • For Communication in MCH 130, 272 and 280: Supervisory experience (documented)

Approved: June 2013

MCH Instructor Requirements prior to June 2013

Have a high level of demonstrable competency gained through a combination of study, teaching experience, and/or professional performance in the subject area, and/or have the qualifications set by the licensing or accrediting organization for the subject area, and have a minimum of five years of recent full-time nonteaching experience.

Related Instruction

In addition to the requirements above, for courses in which related instruction is embedded, faculty must have:

  • For Computation in MCH 120 and 280: College-level algebra on college transcript
  • For Computation in MCH 130 and 272: College-level trigonometry on college transcript
  • For Communication  in MCH 130, 272 and 280:   Supervisory experience (documented)

Approved:  June 2011