Jun 18, 2025  
2025-2026 Catalog SVC 
    
2025-2026 Catalog SVC

Advanced Manufacturing and Design, AAS


96 credits

Interested in machinery, conventional machine tools, composites, and computerized design? Advanced Manufacturing/Engineering Technology at Skagit Valley College (SVC) offers some of the highest paying and most satisfying career opportunities in today’s job market. Get hands-on training in our expanded Manufacturing facility and production lab.

For students seeking advanced skills, SVC’s Advanced Manufacturing and Design degrees build on the foundation provided by the first-year certificate. Students acquire advanced skills in computer aided design (CAD), computer aided manufacturing (CAM), composites technology and automation. Students will culminate their studies with an advanced project incorporating the four disciplines in the AAS degree. With this degree students should be able to find employment as advanced CNC technicians, CAD technicians and maintenance professionals.

The Program Map is provided as a guide for a traditional full-time student whose goal is to earn the Advanced Manufacturing and Design, AAS degree. The courses are designed with the appropriate number of credits to meet degree requirements and are organized in a recommended sequence. Please consult an SVC Academic Advisor to schedule courses and develop an educational plan.

First Year


Second Year


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† Students who do not receive an appropriate test score will require additional coursework to develop necessary skills for entry into class. (Students need to register for the specific manufacturing section of WMATH 100 . Course substitutions must be reviewed with the dept. chair or an advisor).