Advanced Manufacturing Specialty FAME

This specialty prepares student for employment in the electrical maintenance and automation sectors of manufacturing.  The specialty is completely tied to the FAME USA model of training that provides strong technical training, integration of manufacturing core competencies, intensive professional practices and intentional hands-on experience to build the future of the modern manufacturing industry.  Individuals interested in this specialty must first apply to the Prairie Land FAME Chapter and be hired by one of the participating employers.

Interested in applying or learning more please go to https://fame-usa.com/fame-program-locations/illinois-fame/prairie-land-chapter/ 

Graduation Requirements

1. Total Credit Hours: 65 credit hours in courses numbered 100 and above
2. Cumulative Grade Point Average: 2.00 (‘C’) or better for all work applicable toward the degree that was completed at Richland
3. Residency: 15 credit hours or more at Richland