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CNC Machining Technology 1-2-3

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COMMITMENT

6 months-1 year

MODE OF STUDY

On-Ground

TERMS OFFERED

Fall, Spring

CAREER FIELD(S)

Manufacturing

COST

$1,999-2,100

Exams and textbooks are not included in price.

FUNDING

WIOA, SNAP
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CNC Manufacturing Technology 1-2-3 is a unique and intensive training experience that improves a manufacturing employee’s effectiveness on the shop floor. The program works simultaneously in multiple content areas in an all-in-one model. You will experience an actual production machining environment that culminates in a finished multi-component product.

This Program Will Cover:
  • Introduction to Basic Machining Ops on Manual Machines
  • Milling, Turning, Grinding
  • CNC Programming and Machine Setup and Work Holding Techniques
  • CNC Tooling Technology
  • Print interpretation, GD&T applications & Precision inspection
  • Shop mathematics, Process planning & Lean Manufacturing
Three Levels of Training
  • Level 1–Basic Machining Operations and CNC Basics
  • Level 2–Intermediate skills that build from level 1
  • Level 3–4th and 5th axis machining, Mastercam 2017.

In This Course You’ll Learn To:

  • nterpret and analyze blueprints effectively, including understanding lines, auxiliary views, sectional views and dimensioning practices for holes, chamfers, angles and tapers.
  • demonstrate proficiency using a diverse range of measurement devices, including calipers, micrometers, scales, thread gauges and coordinate measuring machines (CMM) to accurately measure workpiece characteristics
  • apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GDT) principles to individual feature types and assess their compliance with design specifications
  • create, manage and troubleshoot CMM programs in a manufacturing shop environment including equipment orientation, verification checks and advanced alignments
  • utilize critical thinking skills to analyze measurement data, identify deviations from design requirements and implement corrective actions to ensure precision machining and inspection outcomes

Admission Requirements:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age
  • GED or high school diploma

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Students in our non-credit career programs are not eligible for federal financial aid or free college funding. However, there are alternative funding options available, such as WIOA, SNAP, and scholarships.

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Last updated: February 20, 2025 | 1:37 pm