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Wood Industry: Advanced Manufacturing & Leadership

7 Credit Certificate

The Wood Industry: Advanced Manufacturing & Leadership Certificate provides the opportunity for learners to up-skill their knowledge in advanced topics within the Wood Industry, including key industry metrics, strategic and critical thinking, value maximization, technology implementation, and business development. This certificate fully embeds into NTC’s Wood Science Associate Degree program.

Found in These Career Fields:

Manufacturing

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Outcomes

Graduates will be able to…

  • Understand and apply key metrics in the wood industry
  • Apply strategic thinking and problem solving related to operational leadership in the wood industry
  • Develop and implement advanced technology implementation plans
  • Implement value maximizations and business development methodologies to improve their businesses

Careers

Some of the potential careers graduates can pursue are:

  • Manufacturing Manager
  • Business Development Leader
  • Operations Director
  • Sales Manager

Courses

The Wood Industry: Advanced Manufacturing & Leadership Certificate is a 7 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.

Credit for Prior Learning Available

Advanced Wood Manufacturing 2.00
Mill Operations Overview 1.00
Sustainable Biomaterials & Energy 2.00
Wood Industry Global Markets 2.00
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