Machine Tool Certificate
Evening Program Options Available
Students enrolled in the Machine Tool program will understand machine tool safety and demonstrate precise measurement. They will learn to operate the drill press, band saw and lathe. The program provides students with experience in lathe turning, electronic discharge machine operation, vertical and horizontal milling, grinding, CNC programming, heat treating, jigs, fixture design, die design, mold design and project planning. This certificate may be applied toward the Associate of Applied Science in Technology.
Program Outcomes
- Think critically.
- Communicate effectively.
- Exhibit information competency.
- Recognize diverse perspectives.
Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Coursework | 42.04 | |
| 1090 hours | ||
| MACHINING FUNDAMENTALS | ||
| MACHINE TOOL SAFETY | ||
| PRECISION MEASUREMENT/BLUEPRINT READING | ||
| FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS | ||
| PRECISION MEASUREMENT | ||
| DRILL PRESS AND BAND SAW | ||
| LATHE TURNING | ||
| ELECTRONIC DISCHARGE MACHINING | ||
| VERTICAL/HORIZONTAL MILLING | ||
| SURFACE GRINDING | ||
| CYLINDRICAL GRINDING | ||
| TOOL AND CUTTER GRINDING | ||
| CNC PROGRAMMING AND MACHINING | ||
| MACHINE TOOL PROJECTS | ||
| MASTERCAM | ||
| PLASMA CUTTER | ||
| Total Credits | 42.04 | |
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Course has prerequisite(s)
Note: No course below 100 level will be applied to this certificate
Tuition is calculated by contact hours per semester.
Current/Updated: 08/14/2019
| Fall 1 | Credits | |
|---|---|---|
| MACH-105 | MACHINING FUNDAMENTALS | 3.00 |
| MACH-110 | MACHINE TOOL SAFETY | 0.17 |
| MACH-120 | FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS | 1.98 |
| MACH-115 | PRECISION MEASUREMENT/BLUEPRINT READING | 4.00 |
| MACH-125 | PRECISION MEASUREMENT | 2.75 |
| MACH-130 | DRILL PRESS AND BAND SAW | 2.51 |
| MACH-135 | LATHE TURNING | 2.00 |
| Credits | 16.41 | |
| Winter 1 | ||
| MACH-140 | ELECTRONIC DISCHARGE MACHINING | 0.79 |
| MACH-145 | VERTICAL/HORIZONTAL MILLING | 2.50 |
| MACH-150 | SURFACE GRINDING | 1.50 |
| MACH-155 | CYLINDRICAL GRINDING | 1.50 |
| Credits | 6.29 | |
| Summer 1 | ||
| MACH-165 | CNC PROGRAMMING AND MACHINING | 5.00 |
| Credits | 5.00 | |
| Fall 2 | ||
| MACH-160 | TOOL AND CUTTER GRINDING | 3.00 |
| Credits | 3 | |
| Winter 2 | ||
| MACH-170 | MACHINE TOOL PROJECTS | 5.00 |
| MACH-175 | MASTERCAM | 4.50 |
| MACH-180 | PLASMA CUTTER | 1.84 |
| Credits | 11.34 | |
| Total Credits | 42.04 | |