Tool and Die Technology

South Texas College

  • A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to operate machine tools used in the forming of metal components, as well as the fabrication of special tools, dies, jigs and fixtures used in cutting, working and finishing metal components. Find Colleges Offering Tool and Die Technology Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Analyze specifications, lay out metal stock, set up and operate machine tools, and fit and assemble parts to make and repair dies, cutting tools, jigs, fixtures, gauges, and machinists' hand tools.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 100,788
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 91,101
      • Percent Job Growth: -9.6%
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Tool and Die Technology
     TotalCertificateAssociate
    Overall
    All Students1165
     
    By Gender
    Male1165
    Female---
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien---
    American Indian---
    Black---
    Asian---
    Hispanic1165
    White---
    Unknown---
     
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    • 1902 North Loop 499
      Harlingen, TX 78550
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    • Degrees or Certifications Awarded For This Program: 5
    • Highest Degree Offered: Associate's
    • Campus Location: Small City
    • Tenure System: No Tenure System
    • Students Enrollment: 1,000 - 4,999
    • Classification: Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
    • Size & Residential Status: Medium Two-Year
     
     
     
    Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008