This program is designed to provide students with theoretical knowledge and technical skills required in the tool and die making industry as well as the complementary practical training. The program also provides an integrated technical and human formation with emphasis in the development of business skills and leadership.
The courses apply mathematical concepts in order to design, produce, offer maintenance operations, and solve problems related to products and procedures. The courses teach the operation and use of specialized equipment such as lathes, mills, grinders, hydraulic hacksaws, computerized equipment, and precise measuring instruments; among others, to repair, construct or reconstruct forms and dies.
The program is designed to develop in students the skills required to analyze specifications, inspect and approve finished products, and the application and construction of designs. The graduate will be able to perform as a Tool and Die Maker and occupy supervising and administrative positions in the industry.
