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Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems
Endorsement Code: 4166
Note: This information is for self-evaluation. It does not determine or validate eligibility to apply. Requirements, passing test scores, and fees are subject to change without notice.
Authorized to Teach
The Computer Integrated Manufacturing Systems #4166 endorsement entitles the holder to teach in New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE)-approved career and technical education (CTE) courses in the following programs, and programs of study under the following Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) codes.
| CTE Endorsement | CIP Code |
|---|---|
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | 48.0503 |
| Manfacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | 15.0613 |
Option 1: Bachelor's Degree or Higher
Approved Degree Subject Area for Endorsement:
- Engineering Technologies
- Industrial Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Option 2: Associate Degree with Employment Experience
Approved Degree Subject Area for Endorsement:
- Engineering Technologies
- Industrial Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
Option 3: Employment Experience Only
Employment experience requirements can be met using one of the following:
- Full-time or part-time employment, or both (not self-employment)
- Self-employment
- Military qualifications and training
- Analysis and computation of linear systems in mechanical engineering
- Classical and statistical thermodynamics
- Computer Numerical Control (CNC) milling
- Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM)
- Computer-aided mechanical design
- Deterministic models in operations research
- Engineering cost analysis and control
- Engineering economy and capital investment
- Engineering statics
- Heat and mass transfer
- Industrial robotics
- Lean manufacturing
- Machine theory and design
- Material handling and facilities layout
- Mechanics of solids and fluids
- Production process design
- Robotics and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
- Semiconductor device programming
- Sortation systems
- Stochastic models in operations research
- Supply chain and production planning
No state-issued occupational license or credential is required at this time.
Employment experience is only required if the candidate is obtaining certification using one of the following:
- Grade point average (GPA) exception under Option 1: Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- Option 2: Associate Degree with Employment Experience
- Option 3: Employment Experience Only
Candidates using option 1 without the GPA exception are not required to have employment experience.
Employment Experience (not self-employed)
The following job titles (Table 1) will be accepted as eligible employment experience as identified in the federal Occupational Information Network (O*NET) job descriptions.
| Job Title | Job Code |
|---|---|
| Computer Numerically Controlled Tool Operators | 51-9161.00 |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians | 17-3026.00 |
| Machinists | 51-4041.00 |
| Manufacturing Engineers | 17-2112.03 |
| Patternmakers, Metal and Plastic | 51-4062.00 |
| Tool and Die Makers | 51-4111.00 |
Self-Employment Experience
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) U.S. Census Bureau codes applicable to filing federal taxes for eligible self-employment experience are as follows (Table 2).
| Job Title | Job Code |
|---|---|
| Engineering Services | 541330 |
| Machine Shops | 332710 |