Machine Tool Technology One-Year Certificate

Students who complete a one-year Certificate in Machine Tool Technology will be able to:

  • Set up and operate many common machine tools (including CNC equipment) at an intermediate level.
  • Read, write and edit CNC machine code (G&M code).
  • Understand technical drawings.
  • Use Mastercam Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software as it pertains to the CNC Turning Center.
  • Demonstrate good inspection skills.

Requirements

Related Instruction Requirements: 10

See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Applied Science degree.

Program Requirements: 36

First Year

Fall Term

MA3. 396Manufacturing Processes I

6

MA3. 405Inspection I

2

MA3. 420CNC: Mill

4

MA3. 431Basic Print Reading: Metals

2

Winter Term

MA3. 397Manufacturing Processes II

6

MA3. 406Inspection II

2

MA3. 421CNC: Lathe

4

MTH 075Variables and Linear Equations

4

MTH 075 satisfies the Computation related instruction requirement.

Spring Term

COMM 100Intro to Speech Communication

3

MA3. 398Manufacturing Processes III

6

MA3. 416CNC: Special Projects

4

MT3. 802Customer Svc for Technicians

3

COMM 100 satisfies the Communication related instruction requirement.

MT 3.802 satisfies the Human Relations related instruction requirement.

Total Credit Hours: 46