Associate Degree

Table Rock Campus

Trades and manufacturing careers continue to be in high demand across Southern Oregon and beyond. The High Technology Studies certificate at Rogue Community College helps you train for entry-level work quickly or build new skills to advance in your current role. You will gain hands-on experience with modern equipment and processes that employers rely on every day in advanced manufacturing.

This certificate prepares you for roles such as:

  • Computer numerically controlled tool programmer or operator. 
  • Machine setter, operator or tender for milling, turning, drilling or grinding equipment. 
  • Metal or plastic layout worker. 
  • Extruding, forming or press machine operator.
  • Woodworking machine operator. 

 
With the right training and experience, these skills can open the door to long-term career growth in manufacturing and high technology industries. 

Use the Career Coach button below to explore up-to-date information about wages and job opportunities in the Rogue Valley, Southwest Oregon and throughout the state. On the Career Coach page, look for the tab under the map to choose your region and see what your future career could look like.