Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerances is a Continuing Education program offered by Dunwoody College of Technology in Minneapolis, MN. The program takes 4 days to complete, with a total tuition of $2,000.
Program Overview
This course covers the fundamental principles of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) as applied in engineering and manufacturing settings. Students will learn to interpret and apply GD&T standards, with hands-on experience using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to inspect and verify part geometry and tolerances.
Dunwoody College of Technology is well known for its hands-on, industry-focused training. Their workforce training courses are designed specifically to help businesses upskill their employees quickly and effectively.
- Seasonal Scheduling: Courses are often scheduled during summer, winter, and spring breaks, making them more accessible for working professionals or students on academic calendars.
- Short Duration: Most of these training courses last just 4 days, which minimizes time away from work while still delivering impactful learning.
- Certifications: Participants typically earn industry-recognized certifications, making the training immediately valuable for both the employee and employer.
Admission Requirements and Process
If you’re interested in enrolling your employees in one of these offerings or want to discuss custom options, contact E.J. Daigle, Academic Dean, at edaigle@dunwoody.edu or 612.381.8172.
Application Process
- 1Contact the Academic DeanTo enroll employees or discuss custom options, contact E.J. Daigle, Academic Dean, at edaigle@dunwoody.edu or 612.381.8172.
- 2Confirm the scheduleCourse schedules vary throughout the year; reach out to E.J. for the most up-to-date schedule.
Program Schedule
Courses typically run for four days and are $2,000 per person; this course runs 4 days. Course schedules vary throughout the year and are often scheduled during summer, winter and spring breaks.
Cost of Attendance and Financial Aid Information
Course fee. $2,000 per person.
Dunwoody does not state whether financial aid applies to workforce training courses; contact the school for details.
Curriculum
This course covers the fundamental principles of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) as applied in engineering and manufacturing settings:
- Interpreting GD&T standards
- Applying GD&T standards
- Hands-on experience using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to inspect and verify part geometry and tolerances
Career Outcomes
What this course prepares you to do. Students will learn to interpret and apply GD&T standards, with hands-on experience using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) to inspect and verify part geometry and tolerances.
Who it is for. Dunwoody’s workforce training courses are designed specifically to help businesses upskill their employees quickly and effectively. These programs are ideal for companies looking to stay competitive by keeping their workforce current on the latest technologies and standards in fields like manufacturing, automation, construction, and more.
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Why Accreditation Is Important
Dunwoody College of Technology is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and registered with the Minnesota Office of Higher Education.
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
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Student Demographics
These are demographics for all students at the Minneapolis Campus (IPEDS, 2024).
Percentages are of total fall enrollment. 9 students whose race or ethnicity was not reported are included in that total but shown as no category, so the figures above come to 99.4% rather than 100%.
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