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CERTIFIED COMPOSITES MANAGER (CCM) INFORMATION AND COURSE OUTLINE

Introduction

The Certified Composites Manager (CCM) program is the next step in industry certification offered by the American Composites Manufacturers Association. The CCT program is aimed at production personnel, while the CCM certification is focused on the skills and knowledge required by industry managers.

A prerequisite to CCM candidacy is to be a Certified Composites Technician (CCT). The curriculum involves the self-paced study of the individual knowledge areas with the submission of module one through seven study exercises. A final qualification exam will culminate the course work.

The CCM program is designed to equip today’s manager with the technical and supervisory skills required for success in composites manufacturing.
 

Eligibility Requirements

Candidates must have an active CCT certification or qualify as a professional educator

Candidates must qualify as an industry manager or supervisor

Candidates must complete the application and be accepted into the program

 

CCM Required Reading Materials
The following textbooks are mandatory in preparation for the CCM exam. These textbooks can be purchased on the CCT study materials order form.

Fundamentals of Composites Manufacturing

Keller’s Official Safety Handbook

Cost Estimator CD
Fundamentals of Polymer Resins
Total Quality Management
Safety Supervision
STUDY GUIDE OVERVIEW*
1. Fundamentals of Composites Manufacturing
 

Composite Matrix Materials

Composite Reinforcements

Manufacturing Methods

2.

Fundamentals of Polymer Resins
 

Non-Resin Components in FRP

Resin-Affected Properties

3.

Composites Industry Safety Management
 

The Supervisor’s Job

The Dynamics of Supervision

Safety Techniques That Work

4.

Composites Regulatory Issues - Environmental
 

Air Emissions from Composites Manufacturing

Emissions: Health and Environment

Maximum Available Control Technology

5.

Composites Regulatory Issues - OSHA/Safety
 

Confined Space Entry

Hazard Communication

Tool Safety

6.

Composites Industry
 

Employee Involvement

Continuous Process Improvement

7.

Composites Manufacturing Cost Estimating
 

Introduction to Cost Estimating

Comprehensive Cost Modeling


A Badge Of Honor. You Can’t Buy It. You Have To Earn It.
 

 
FAQs about the Program
Preparation for the CCM Written Examination
Sample Test Questions
CCM Course Work (Modules 1 - 7)
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