CNC Operator Certificate

A 50 21 0 C4

The CNC Operator Certificate prepares the student for introductory work into the CNC field as a CNC operator. The student will learn basic code and operations of CNC mills and lathes.

Program Outcomes:

Upon successful completion of the CNC Operator certificate, the graduate should be able to:

• Write CNC code for machined parts
• Apply CNC code to operate/setup CNC lathes & CNC mills
• 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)