Manufacturing Technology-Computer Numerical Control, CR

This certificate is designed to provide students with entry level manufacturing skills in Computer Numerical Control (CNC).

Program Learning Outcomes. Upon successful completion of this program, students will be able to:

1. Demonstrate an understanding of computer numerical control (CNC) terminology with the ability to define, utilize, and explain CNC terminology.
2. Demonstrate the ability to perform programming calculations and handwrite numerical control codes, as well as program, trouble-shoot, safely set-up and operate CNC mill and lathe machines.
3. Demonstrate an understanding/ability to program and complete student milling and turning projects during the quarter.
4. Program, run, edit, and troubleshoot NC codes.
5. Perform surface modeling techniques.
6. Perform various methods to create solids.