This Career Cluster® is focused on planning, managing and performing the processing of materials into intermediate or final products and related professional and technical support activities such as production planning and control, maintenance and manufacturing, and process engineering.
Manufacturing Career Cluster
- The Common Career Technical Core with performance elements (PDF)
- Knowledge & Skills Statements (PDF, Excel)
- Plan of Study (PDF, Excel)
- Career Cluster Frame (PDF): provides a broad overview for each Career Cluster, including Essential Knowledge and Skills, the types of educational topics studied within a particular Career Pathway, and a listing of sample Career Specialties or occupations.
Production Pathway
Manufacturing Production Process Development Pathway
Maintenance, Installation & Repair Pathway
Quality Assurance Pathway
Logistics & Inventory Control Pathway
Health, Safety & Environmental Assurance Pathway