Manufacturing Modules

These modules were published by the Center for Occupational Research and Development (U.S.) as part of the Necessary Skills Now (NSN) project. NSN aims to support integrated instruction in technical schools around employability in the cybersecurity and advanced manufacturing fields. The modules on this webpage feature lesson plans that address various topics within manufacturing and include the following: Batch Mix System for Polyisocyanurate Foam Insulation, Building a Drone, Statistical Quality Control with a Focus on Building Necessary Work Skills, Design and Production of a Bike Pedal fo BMX bikes, and Puzzle it Out. Each module includes links to a project overview page and associated files for download. Each project overview page details the module's purpose, key terms and major topics covered, necessary equipment and/or materials, as well as estimated time required. Users must create an account to download any materials.