MA3. 432 Introduction to Mastercam
Introduction to Mastercam provides training on the use of Mastercam CAD/CAM software to design parts and toolpaths for a modern CNC vertical machining center. Students complete a series of exercises that progress from designing a two-dimensional part and creating a contour toolpath to more advanced CNC mill applications. Safety and efficient machining will be stressed throughout the course.
Offered
Offered Fall only
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
The purpose of this course is to orient students to the Mastercam programs and interface. Students successfully completing this course will have a good introduction to accomplishing common drafting and milling operations with Mastercam. Students will be required to demonstrate hands on skill working with 2D and 3D toolpaths. Introduction to Mastercam prepares students for additional study of Mastercam surfaces and solids.