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Certificate in Semiconductor Fabrication

Ivy Tech Community College

CertificateCIP: 15.0616

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Locations

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  • Indianapolis, Indiana

    50 W. Fall Creek Parkway N. Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46208-5752

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Skills & Competencies

Skills developed through this program

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Skills

Critical ThinkingReading ComprehensionActive ListeningOperations MonitoringMonitoringQuality Control AnalysisTroubleshootingRepairingComplex Problem SolvingWritingSpeaking

Knowledge

English LanguageComputers and ElectronicsProduction and ProcessingPublic Safety and SecurityEducation and TrainingEngineering and TechnologyDesignMathematics

Abilities

Near VisionWritten ComprehensionOral ComprehensionOral ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningWritten ExpressionArm-Hand SteadinessFinger DexterityControl PrecisionProblem SensitivityInformation OrderingVisualization

Tasks

  • Manipulate valves, switches, and buttons, or key commands into control panels to start semiconductor
  • Maintain processing, production, and inspection information and reports.
  • Inspect materials, components, or products for surface defects and measure circuitry, using electron
  • Modify, maintain, or repair electronics equipment or systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Replace defective components or parts, using hand tools and precision instruments.
  • Set up and operate specialized or standard test equipment to diagnose, test, or analyze the performa

Technology

Industrial control softwareData base user interface and query softwareSpreadsheet softwareOffice suite softwarePresentation softwareDocument management softwareDevelopment environment softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareAnalytical or scientific software

Tools

Antistatic wrist strapsAtmospheric pressure chemical vapor deposition APCVD systemsAutomatic notched wafer alignersAutomatic wafer cleanersChemical vapor deposition CVD systemsClean room ovensClean room suitsClean-room air particle analyzersDesktop computersDie bondersDiffusion furnacesDiffusion pumpsDigital hygrometersDigital multimetersElectron beam evaporatorsAdjustable widemouth pliersAdjustable wrenchesAlternating current AC generatorsAmmetersAnalog current metersAnalog multimetersAnti-static heel groundersBench lathesBinocular light compound microscopesBrushless direct current DC motorsComputerized numerical control CNC machining centersCurrent probesDataloggersDesoldering stations

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Career Pathways

Occupations this program prepares you for

  • Semiconductor Processing Technicians51-9141.00
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians17-3023.00
What You'll Learn

Key competencies developed through this program

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Mastery: developing (Level 2)(based on Certificate)

  • Processing cycle parameters — monitor via industrial control software during production runs and report deviations to the appropriate technician with minimal prompting.
  • Precision measuring instruments and electronic test equipment — apply routinely to measure circuitry dimensions and verify components against specification tolerances.
  • Wafer handling tools including vacuum wands and tweezers — use with consistent arm-hand steadiness and finger dexterity to transfer wafers without defect or contamination.
  • Production and inspection reports — compile and update in database or spreadsheet software on a shift basis to maintain accurate processing records.
  • Chemical bath concentrations and etching solutions — replace and verify at scheduled intervals using established procedures to sustain equipment performance.
  • Standard processing formulas and operation sequences — interpret independently from work orders and route sheets to set up equipment for multiple process steps.
  • Automatic wafer cleaning equipment — operate and adjust settings for routine cleaning cycles, troubleshooting minor issues using deductive reasoning and operator manuals.
  • Quality control checks on in-process wafers — perform systematically using microscopy and test instruments, distinguishing acceptable variation from true defects.
  • Equipment chamber load and unload sequences — execute in correct order across multiple tool types, coordinating multilimb actions to maintain throughput targets.
  • Shift handoff notes and process deviation logs — document clearly in word processing or office suite software so incoming staff can continue production without interruption.

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