Precision/CNC Machine Technology* (600 Hours)
Be prepared to enter the high-pay, high-tech field of precision machining. Journeyman machinists, die makers, mold makers and CNC programmers/operators enjoy stable employment in the dynamic environment of manufacturing. Individuals considering careers in all aspects of manufacturing will benefit.
All participants will be given the opportunity to earn Level 1 credentials from the National Institute for Metalworking Skills, Inc. (NIMS).
This practical, hands-on curriculum includes:
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Applied Mathematics, Blueprint Interpretation, Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
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Project Work on Lathes, Mills, Surface Grinders
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CNC/CAD/CAM Fundamentals
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Manufacturing Safety and Job Planning
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Hand Tools and Drilling Machines
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Inspection Instruments and Quality Control
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Metallurgy and Heat Treating
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Web-based Instruction in Partnership with Tooling University
This coursework has been approved by the Bureau of Apprenticeship Training for existing company-sponsored apprenticeship programs.
Schedule/Tuition:
Monday - Thursday
6:00 - 10:00 pm
September 2, 2008 – June 11, 2009
Class fee $4,506 Materials fee $350 Total $4,856
Tuition includes textbooks, Tooling U and examination fees.
*Pell Grant eligible program.