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Career Pathways CNC/Machining (PDFs)
The follwoing resources are documents used and/or created by the M-CAM colleges: Learning Objective Inventories in CNC/Machining, Production Operations, and Welding/Fabrication Career Pathway Maps.

Iowa Sence Aligned Welding Curriculum  (WORD Docs)
Course descriptions and materials from the Iowa SENSE Aligned Welding Curriculum.

M-CAM Common Learning Objectives & Aligning Stacked/Latticed Programs and Credentials (PDFs)
Resources are documents used and/or created by the M-CAM colleges: Learning Objective Inventories in CNC/Machining, Production Operations, and Welding/Fabrication Career Pathway Maps.

Faculty Competency-Based Education Training (PDFs)
Developmental Tool

Prior Learning Assessment Course (Online Course)
This is a course developed to train industry partners and educational administrators in Prior Learning Assessment

Prior Learning Assessment (Multiple)
Search Results from MERLOT.org on Prior Learning Assessment

Welding
Southwest Wisconsin Technical College has modified the existing Welding curriculum by completing a curricular redesign of the existing program.

Performance Based Objectives (WORD Docs)
Performance Based Objectives are skills a student can demonstrate to confirm his/her competence in a course of study.

Competency-Based Curricula & Credentials (WORD Docs, PowerPoints, PDFs)
Competency-Based Curricula: Program support materials that relate to industry-verified competencies, certificates, credentials, and degrees.

CBCC: Tech 101(WORD Docs, PowerPoints, PDFs)
The Tech 101 curriculum provides foundation skills to help students build self awareness, including developing an understanding of their learning styles, critical thinking processes, and test taking approaches.

Machining Technology Program at Amarillo College (WORD Docs)
Summary of the Machining Technology Program at Amarillo College, which included ABE pathways, soft skills training, and technologically enhanced learning strategies to produce a redesigned training curriculum.

Prior Learning Assessment- Portfolio Handbook (PDF Handbook)
This handbook serves as a guide to help students get credit for prior learning activities like non-credit courses and workshops, apprenticeships, creative skills and activities, internships and work experience, volunteer work or military service, and industry certification.

Reframing OER to Employer Needs Using National Competency Frameworks (PowerPoint Presentation)

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