Weapons Industry Technician

The Weapon Industry Technician Program was established within the KTO Karatay University Vocational School of Trade and Industry to contribute to the training of the qualified technical workforce required by the defense and weapons industries.

The program commenced its educational activities by admitting its first students in the fall semester of the 2025-2026 academic year. The curriculum is structured to cover weapon systems, weapon and machine components, technical drawing, computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM), materials science, manufacturing methods, measurement and control, CNC technologies, quality, ballistics, and related fields of professional practice.

The program aims to continuously improve its educational structure in alignment with technological advancements in the defense industry, current sectoral needs, the views of internal and external stakeholders, professional competencies, and a continuous improvement approach.