Manufacturing Cluster
CIMC supports instructors and programs in the Manufacturing career cluster by providing a variety of instructional materials, ranging from career exploration to occupational preparation. Some of our related resources are featured below. Many others are available. See the Career Clusters Resource Matrix for a more comprehensive list of products available in your cluster. To learn more, or to order any of these materials, contact our customer service department at 800.654.4502 or by e-mail, or use our online catalog.
Career Clusters Resource Matrix
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The Career Clusters Resource Matrix identifies the skill standards, curriculum, and assessments produced by our divisions (CIMC, MAVCC, and Testing) that can assist you, whether you are looking for occupational duty and task statements, in-depth curriculum content for students and teachers, competency assessments of occupational competencies—or a combination of these. Simply identify the specific pathways within the Manufacturing cluster to locate the resources that meet your needs. Matrices for different Career Clusters can be found on our Instructional Choices page. For more information about Career Clusters, visit CareerTech's Career Clusters website.
Manufacturing matrix (PDF file)
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding & Plasma Arc Cutting
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Gas Tungsten Arc Welding and Plasma Arc Cutting introduces shielding gases and the non-consumable tungsten electrode. Job sheets cover fillet and groove welds on all joints in all positions. The unit on plasma arc cutting unit covers both standard and water-cooled systems. This curriculum is aligned to AWS national standards.
Gas Tungsten Arc Welding and Plasma Arc Cutting covers the following Manufacturing pathways:
- Production
Download the Welding Duty/Task Crosswalk to see how this curriculum aligns to State of Oklahoma/AWS standards.
Welding Duty/Task Crosswalk (PDF file, 67 KB)
Online Competency Testing
Our Testing division offers online competency tests for several different careers in the Manufacturing cluster.
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Updated 03.08.07