industry certifications
Certifications that lead students into technical careers.
As the leading distributor of career and technical training solutions throughout the western United States, we represent multiple product lines and support the following industry-recognized certifications by providing the technology, training systems, curricula, and software instructors need to help their students succeed in industry.
Credentials that employers recognize and value.
Our certification support programs provide institutions with the technology, training equipment, and curriculum required to prepare students for nationally recognized credentials. From entry-level production to advanced robotics credentials, our solutions help students document their skills and enter the workforce ready to contribute.
Industry-defined and federally-endorsed certification standards
Stackable credentials that allow students to learn and earn at the same time
Training systems and curricula aligned to certification performance requirements
Production and logistics credentials
MSSC- Manufacturing Skill Standards Council
Manufacturing Skill Standards Council
Industry-led, non-profit training, assessment, and certification system
Certified Production Technician (CPT) and CPT+
The MSSC system awards certificates across four production modules, with CPT+ expanding on the full CPT credential to demonstrate comprehensive technical knowledge and hands-on skills. Additional credentials include the Certified Logistics Technician and Certified Forklift Technician.
Safety
Module 1 of 4 — CPT pathway
Quality
Module 2 of 4 — CPT pathway
Production Processes
Module 3 of 4 — CPT pathway
Maintenance Awareness
Module 4 of 4 — CPT pathway
Industrial maintenance credentials
NIMS - National Institute for Metalworking Skills
National Institute for
Metalworking Skills
Industrial Technology Maintenance certifications
NIMS Industrial Technology Maintenance
Amatrol supports NIMS certification preparation with OJT manuals, instructor guides, and hardware trainers that recreate industrial applications, teaching the hands-on skills required to complete each certification. All credentials are stand-alone and stackable.
Maintenance Operations
Basic Pneumatic Systems
Process Control Systems
Basic Mechanical Systems
Electrical Systems
Maintenance Welding
Basic Hydraulic Systems
Electronic Control Systems
Maintenance Piping
operator and technician credentials
FANUC - NOCTI Robotics Certifications
FANUC Certified Education
Robot Training
Administered through NOCTI stand-alone certifications
NOCTI-Administered FANUC Robotics Credentials
FANUC certification programs integrate with industrial, CNC, and robotics programs to provide nationally recognized credentials in robot operation and technical maintenance. All certifications are administered through NOCTI, providing a streamlined approach for schools and industry partners.
FANUC Certified Robot Operator 1
FCR-O1
FANUC Certified Robot Operator 2
FCR-O2
FANUC Certified Robot Technician 1
FCR-T1
FANUC Certified Robot Technician 2
FCR-T2
smart automation credentials
SACA - Smart Automation Certification Alliance
Silver and Gold SACA Certifications
SACA certifications give students a foundational taste of electrical, pneumatics, and robotics before specializing at higher levels. Buena Park High School became the first institution in California to have both Gold SACA certified students and a Gold certified instructor.
SACA Silver
Foundational smart automation credential
Instructor Certification
Gold-level instructor credential
SACA Gold
Advanced credential stackable on Silver
F101 Curriculum
Introductory pathway across all disciplines
Ready to build a certification-ready technical program?
Our team can identify the right training systems, curricula, and equipment to support the certification pathways your institution needs. Reach out to discuss your program requirements.