Computer Integrated Machining - Basic Conventional Machining Certificate

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The Basic Conventional Machining Certificate introduces students to manual machining, both lathes and mills. The students will learn blueprint reading, machining calculations, and the measuring tools (metrology) used in the industry.

Coursework may include manual machining, blueprint interpretation, basic milling machine and manual lathe operations, and use of precision measurement.

The Basic Conventional Machining Certificate prepares the student for introductory work into the machining field as a manual machining and/or lathe operator and set-up.

Program Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the Basic Conventional Machining certificate, the graduate should be able to:

• Complete projects using milling machines, bench grinders, power saws, lathes, and drill presses
• Produce rapid prototyping models
• Complete computer-aided drafting projects
• Students completing this certificate will acquire a minimum of 2 National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS)