Manufacturing Metal Fabrication Technology
A.S. Degree Industrial Technology and Transportation · Bakersfield College · 2026-2027 Catalog
Manufacturing Metal Fabrication Technology Associate of Science
The Associate of Science Degree in Manufacturing Metal Fabrication Technology (MMFT) will prepare students for entry level positions within sheet metal trade with specific skills in layout, fabrication, and assembly. The (AS) Degree is designed to provide the student with the type technical competencies required to meet the demands of the metal fabrication industries. To Achieve the Associate of Science: Upon completion of graduation requirements and the required degree courses with at least a ‘C’ or ‘P’ grade in each course, the student will be awarded an Associate of Science degree.
Program Learning Outcomes
1. Be able to perform sheet metal layout.
2. Be able to perform common fabrication of a project.
3. Be able to perform common metal fabrication using power machinery to produce a fabrication project.
4. Be able to demonstrate the ability to read and interpret construction blueprints.
Program Requirements
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing Metal Fabrication Technology Associate of Science: Complete all of the following | 32 | |
| INDR B12 | Introduction to Drafting and CAD | 3 |
| INDT B10 | Industrial Technology Careers | 3 |
| MFGT B1AB | Machine Tool Processes | 3 |
| MFGT B51 | Advanced Metal Fabrication and Layout Skills | 3 |
| MFGT B54 | Power Metalworking Operations | 3 |
| MFGT B56 | CNC Metal Fabrication Systems | 3 |
| OSRM B10 | Occupational Safety | 3 |
| WELD B1B | Introduction to the Welding Processes | 2 |
| WELD B54A | Blueprint Reading for Welders and Machinists | 3 |
| WELD B54B | Template Development and Layout for the Welder | 3 |
| WELD B65AB | Welded Steel Structures | 3 |