ADVANCED TECHNICAL TRAINING AVAILABLE THROUGH GOCAT
Missouri State University-West Plains offers advanced technical training at the Greater Ozarks Center for Advanced Technology (GOCAT). Individuals can complete credit and non-credit degree and certificate programs in technology or participate in customized training opportunities. The center provides advanced, hands-on manufacturing training to individuals – from high school age through adulthood – who are looking to expand their skills in a technical field. Major manufacturers of our area, such as Leonardo DRS, AHF Products, Caterpillar, and L & R Industries helped develop the training programs to benefit manufacturers of all sizes.
Terry L. (Bo) Pace Advanced Welding and Fabrication Technology Program
- Advanced Welding
- Blueprint Reading
- Basic CAD for Fabrication
- Structural Design and Fabrication
Advanced Industrial Maintenance Technology
- Fluid Power
- PLC’s and Sensors
- Mechanical Systems
- Applied Industrial Electricity
Advanced Manufacturing Management Technology
- Manufacturing Supervision
- Safety Management
- Project Management (PMI)
- Labor Management