Industrial certification programs address a key employer challenge of selecting candidates who will be able to quickly and seamlessly integrate into a new role. Intelitek partners with industry recognized credentialling bodies and leading industrial vendors to offer training and certifications so students can get credentials while learning the valuable skills needed in today’s workforce.
Value of Industry certifications
- Help students develop their career interests, validate their skills and secure jobs more easily
- Give employers confidence in candidate’s knowledge and skills experience
- Reduce on-the-job training by providing more experienced new hires
- Ensure schools their programs are universally aligned and industry valued, and that their students are completing their training successfully.
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Benefits of Certification
Completing an industry recognized credential is not simply a step that is required to finish a program. Industry credentials provide value.
- Independent validation of knowledge and capabilities
- More reliable, easier hiring process
- Lower onboarding and training costs
- Indication of candidate motivation to succeed
- Alignment with Industry needs
- Corroboration of educational process and goals
- Independent authentication of student achievement
- Supplements institutes accredited program
- Documented achievement of skills
- Professional advancement
- Portability of credentials
- Signals level of commitment to go the extra mile
NIMS Smart Credentials
About NIMS
NIMS is a nonprofit formed in 1995 to develop and maintain a globally competitive workforce. Their mission is to help organizations improve overall performance by teaching them how to train and validate training with practical experiences that reflect what individuals and teams will face on the job.
NIMS has a stakeholder base of over 6,000 companies in partnership with major industry trade association
NIMS Robotic Operator Credentials
Robot Operators are the skilled technicians who operate and maintain workcells on a production or operations floor. Having the skillset qualifies students to work in any automated industrial environment.
NIMS Robotics operators credentials validate a candidate can utilize robotics equipment to perform application-specific tasks while following applicable safety regulations.
Intelitek Fundamentals of Robotics Curriculum and labs cover all the knowledge and provide the hands on experience to complete the NIMS credentials for Robot Operator
NIMS Industrial Technology Maintenance (ITM) Credentials
Industrial maintenance technicians are the foundation that keep industrial processes operating and in today’s multi-discipline world of advanced manufacturing, their role in avoiding downtime is essential to profitability.
NIMS ITM is a series of learning and evaluation criteria to ensure that students qualify with not only the basic knowledge for industry but also the ability to evaluate, diagnose, document, and operate systems
NIMS ITM credentials from Intelitek cover
- Electrical Systems Specialist
- Electronic Control Systems Specialist
- Mechanical System Specialist
- Pneumatics System Specialist
- Hydraulics System Specialist
- Maintenance Operations Systems Specialist
NIMS Industry 4.0 Production Specialist
Industry 4.0 uses new technologies and data analytics to move manufacturing to the next level. Specialists in advanced industrial processes need cross functional knowledge and skills to enable them to take advantage of the new paradigm.
The NIMS Smart Certification focuses on the task and role of the candidate and evaluates their ability to perform the job function in a dynamic changing ecosystem.
NIMS Smart Production Specialist certification evaluates the employees ability to understand and perform predictive and reactive maintenance in a highly automated production environment.
Robotics Certification
Intelitek has partnered with Yaskawa MotoMan Robotics, a world leader in industrial robotics to offer a Robotics Certification Program for education. The Intelitek Certified Robotics programs provide robotic learning to CTE (career technical education) and industrial training programs, offering curriculum and project-based activities to prepare students by working with real world industrial robots. Students who complete the training with the Yaskawa Motoman robots can take a certification test and become Operator or Programmer Certified.
This Yaskawa endorsed certification is highly revered in industry and can give a candidate a leg up when searching in the job market.
Yaskawa Robot Operator Certification
Courseware: Student must complete the Fundamentals of Robotics curriculum (16 Hours) to prepare for this exam
Practical: Student must complete required training lab activities and submit teacher signed affidavit before they can take the exam
Who can get certified: Any student with appropriate knowledge and practical experience is eligible to take the certification exam. The program is designed for high school, community college or degree level students interested in careers in manufacturing and industry where industrial robots are used.
Duration: Student should complete the training, the practical and the exam within a 12 month calendar period.
Yaskawa Robot Programmer Certification
Pre-requisite: Candidates must complete the Yaskawa Certified Operator training and certification before taking the Yaskawa Certified Programmer certification.
Courseware: Student must complete the Advanced Robotics curriculum (16 Hours) to prepare for this exam
Practical: Student must complete required training lab activities and submit teacher signed affidavit before they can take the exam
Who can get certified: Any student who has completed the pre-requisite program and with appropriate knowledge and practical experience is eligible to take the certification exam. The program is designed for high school, community college or degree level students interested in careers in manufacturing and industry where industrial robots are used.
Duration: Student should complete the training, the practical and the exam within a 12 month calendar period.
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Machine Vision with Cognex Certification
Intelitek has partnered with Cognex, a global leader in machine vision solutions to offer a Machine Vision Certification Program for education. The Intelitek training for Machine Vision and Quality Control educates students on the concepts of advanced machine vision and it’s uses in industry. Using the Cognex Insight 2000 application and an appropriate vision sensor for the training the student can take the Cognex Administrator Certification exam.
The training and certification prepare students to work in industry where advanced machine vision has become an integral part of all stages of manufacturing, production and process management.
This Cognex endorsed certification is highly revered in industry and can give a candidate an advantage when entering the job market.
Cognex Machine Vision Administrator Certification
Courseware: Student must complete the Machine Vision and Quality Control Lab #1 and Machine Vision and Quality Control Lab #2 curriculum (30 Hours) to prepare for this exam
Practical: Student must complete required training lab activities and submit teacher signed affidavit before they can take the exam
Who can get certified: Any student with appropriate knowledge and practical experience is eligible to take the certification exam. The program is designed for high school, community college or degree level students interested in careers in manufacturing and industry where Machine Vision is used.
Duration: Student should complete the training, the practical and the exam within a 12 month calendar period.
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Siemens RobotExpert Certification
Intelitek has partnered with Siemens PLM to provide an advanced training program and certification for Process Management that addresses Industry 4.0 and offers instruction for 21st century industrial methodologies.
Students completing the training and certification will learn to use sophisticated tools and gain enhanced knowledge of manufacturing operations.
Partnered and endorsed by Siemens PLM, students can achieve industry certification for RobotExpert.
Siemens RobotExpert Operator Certification
Courseware: Student must complete the Manufacturing Process With RobotExpert 1 and Manufacturing Process with RobotExpert 2 curriculum (30 Hours) to prepare for this exam
Practical: Student must complete required training lab activities and submit teacher signed affidavit before they can take the exam
Who can get certified: Any student with appropriate knowledge and practical experience is eligible to take the certification exam. The program is designed for high school, community college or degree level students interested in careers in manufacturing and industry where Process Planning and Design software is used.
Duration: Student should complete the training, the practical and the exam within a 12 month calendar period.
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