Nitec in Medical Manufacturing Technology
You can be the real hero behind every successful doctor and dentist who treat patients. If you are wondering how medical devices such as dental implants and bone screws are made, you should join this course now!
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You will learn to perform machine assembly and testing and prototype modelling.
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Acquire knowledge and skills gained which are highly relevant to the industry
- Create multi-axis part program for Multi-axis Machining Centre and Milling Machine (HSM) using CAD/CAM system.
- Set up and operate Multi-axis Machining Centre and CNC High Speed Milling Machine.
- Manufacture medical components such as dental implants, bone screws orthopaedic devices.
- Assemble injection mould.
- Perform mould setting and testing.
- Develop mould design using CAD/CAM system.
- Perform quality checks.
- Perform preventive maintenance.
Gain valuable first-hand experience
- Opportunity for real-work exposure through a 3-month industry attachment
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To apply for the Nitec in Medical Manufacturing Technology course, you need to have:
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GCE ‘O’ Level Grade in any 2 subjects |
1 - 8 |
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GCE ‘N’ level passes in Mathematics or Science and 2 other subjects |
A - D or 1 - 5 |
Note: Applicants applying for this course must ensure that they do not suffer from colour-appreciation deficiency.
This is a two-years course and is available at :
Nitec in Medical Manufacturing Technology graduates with a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.5 and above may apply for progression to the first year of a related diploma course at the Polytechnics. For more details on diploma courses for progression, please refer to the Joint Polytechnic Admissions website.
Nitec in Medical Manufacturing Technology graduates with a GPA of 2.3 and above may also apply for progression to related Higher Nitec courses offered by ITE.
Nitec in Medical Manufacturing Technology graduates are employed as manufacturing specialist by high value manufacturing industries in particular the Medical Technology, Precision Modules and Components, Aerospace, Machinery and Systems and Transport Engineering sectors.
There are excellent opportunities for career advancement to supervisory positions and beyond. The challenge is for students to prepare themselves by upgrading their technical skills and knowledge through higher-level courses.
To obtain the Nitec in
Medical Manufacturing Technology certification, you need to accumulate at least 70 credits.
Core Modules |
50 |
Life Skills Modules |
14 |
Elective Modules |
6 |
Total |
70 |
Core Modules |
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6 |
CNC Technology |
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Product Planning and Development |
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10 |
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4 |
Life Skills Modules |
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4 |
Sports and Wellness I |
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Sports and Wellness II |
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Electives |
Course Specific |
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Credits |
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2 |
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2 |
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2 |
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3 |
General |
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Overseas Experiential Programme |
2 or 3 |
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3 |
Note: The offer of electives is subject to the training schedule of respective ITE Colleges. Students are advised to check with their Class Advisors on the availability of the elective modules they intend to pursue.
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For general queries on the course, please email training@ite.edu.sg.
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