Adult students can get ready for the high-demand, high-tech field of precision machining, and prepare to earn NIMS credentials through a hands-on curriculum.
Join the high-demand, high-tech field of precision machining, and enjoy stable employment in the dynamic environment of manufacturing. Experience the satisfaction of making your own components from concept to completion using Computer Numerical Control (CNC) production technology and equipment. This program takes place in a state-of-the art, fully renovated lab. All students will be given the opportunity to earn Level 1 credentials from the National Institute for Metalworking Skills, Inc. (NIMS). This hands-on curriculum includes:
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Fall 2021 - Evening Program Orientation: Thursday, September 2, 2021 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM September 7, 2021 – June 23, 2022 (approximate ending date) Monday – Thursday: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM Total Program Cost $9,995: includes Tuition: $9,292, Books & Supplies: $431, Materials & Assessments: $272 Cost includes textbooks, Tooling U-SME online training, T-shirts (4), safety glasses and examination fees. Students can expect the following additional costs: work boots (safety-toed footwear recommended). Precision/CNC Machine Technology 2021-2022 Advisory Members
Mr. Randy Adams, Jergens, Inc. Mr. Leonard Andreasik, L.A. Machine, Inc. Ms. Michele Belviso, Jergens, Inc. Mr. Greg Blank, NASA Glenn Research Center Mr. Kevin Clymer, DuPont Mr. John Crowe, Standard Machine Inc. Mr. Eric Dales, Adams Automatic, Inc. Mr. James P. Drabik, Drabik Manufacturing, Inc. Mr. Keith Franks, Production Tool Supply Mr. William Hanna, Saint-Gobain HyComp LLC Mr. John Kenna, PTSolutions Ms. Judi Kizzen, SKF Mr. Jack Laughlin, L.A. Machine, Inc. Mr. Mark Molkentin, AHowmet Aerospace (Tempcraft)