In order to obtain level I certification candidates must complete one of the job function kits below. These courses can be completed online, in person or a mixture of both instruction mediums. Each level I category has a mandatory exam that must be passed to obtain certification. No electives are required.
- Production Employee Safety
- Machine Operator
- Melting and Handling
- Casting Alloys
- Casting Design
- Tool Design
- Die Care and Maintenance
- Die Set-Up
- Casting Process
- Post Processing
- Quality
- Maintenance
- Safety Management
- Energy Management
- Environmental Management
- Cost Estimating
- Advanced Technologies
- Management Information
Note: Level I Certification is a pre-requisite for each of the Level II Certifications