The earner of this badge has learned fundamentals of the manufacturing process and manufacturing terms, demonstrating interest in, and introductory readiness for, today’s high-tech manufacturing industry. The earner recognizes there is a process for making things that starts with a concept, goes to development, and ends with production. The Novice badge is part of the Minnesota Manufactured Badge Pathway.

• Type Learning
• Level Foundational
• Time Hours
• Cost Free