Model Makers, Metal and Plastic Career

Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

The main tasks and work activities of Model Makers, Metal and Plastic are to review blueprints or other instructions to determine operational methods or sequences, read work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements, operate cutting equipment, operate metal or plastic forming equipment. In general, for the Model Makers, Metal and Plastic, operation and Control, operation Monitoring, monitoring, quality Control Analysis and other 7 skills are required.

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General Job Description and Education/Training Levels for Model Makers, Metal and Plastic

Most Model Makers, Metal and Plastic occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree. 39.85% of Model Makers, Metal and Plastic have High School Diploma (or the equivalent) and 39.06% of Model Makers, Metal and Plastic have Post-Secondary Certificate. You can check detailed job description, required skiils, activities, and more detailed description at Model Makers, Metal and Plastic tasks, skills, and ability page.

The following graph shows the percentage of earned degrees held by Model Makers, Metal and Plastic occupational group.

Less than a High School Diploma

0.00%

High School Diploma (or the equivalent)

39.85%

Post-Secondary Certificate

39.06%

Some College Courses

0.00%

Associate's Degree (or other 2-year degree)

21.09%

Bachelor's Degree and Above

0.00%

Vocational Programs for Model Makers, Metal and Plastic Career

1 vocational program is closely related to the Model Makers, Metal and Plastic occupation - Sheet Metal Technology, Sheetworking. You can check the schools offering the programs with tuition, length of study, and earning information.

Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking

A program that prepares individuals to apply technical knowledge and skills to form, shape, bend and fold extruded metals, including the creation of new products, using hand tools and machines such as cornice brakes, forming rolls, and squaring shears

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Schools for Model Makers, Metal and Plastic Occupation

The following schools offer the vocational programs and courses for preparing Model Makers, Metal and Plastic. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.

Norwich, CT

Three Rivers Community College

Public, 2-4 years, Offering 55 programs to 2,937 enrolled students and its average tuition & fees is $14,220