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Computer Numeric Control (CNC) Specialist (CS51) Technical Certificate of Credit
The CNC Specialist Technical Certificate of Credit (TCC) program provides training for graduates to gain employment as CNC machine tool technicians. Topics include CNC Fundamentals, mill and lathe manual programming, CNC practical applications, and CAD/CAM programming. The program emphasizes a combination of CNC theory and practical application necessary for successful employment.
Requirements
- Submit a completed application;
- Be at least 16 years of age;
- Submit official high school/high school equivalent transcripts;
- Submit official college transcripts, if applicable;
- Satisfy Placement Testing requirements.
Program Costs
Costs are estimates and are subject to change.
- Tuition/Fees: $1,744
- Books/Supplies: $450
| Occupational Courses | 22 |
|---|---|
| AMCA 2110CNC Fundamentals
(Co-requisites: MATH 1012, MCHT 1012) Provides a comprehensive introduction to computer numerical controlled (CNC) machining processes. Topics include: safety, Computer Numerical Control of machinery, setup and operation of CNC machinery, introduction of programming of CNC machinery, introduction to CAD/CAM. |
4 |
| AMCA 2130 CNC Mill Programming
(Prerequisite: AMCA 2110) Provides instruction for the safe operation and manual programming of computer numerical controlled (CNC) milling machines. Topics include: safety, calculation for programming, program codes and structure, program run and editing of programs. A $50 fee is associated with this course due to the cost of cutting tools, aluminum, and steel. |
5 |
| AMCA 2150 CNC Lathe Programming
(Prerequisite: AMCA 2110) Provides instruction for the safe operation and manual programming of computer numerical controlled (CNC) lathe machines. Topics include: safety, calculation for programming, program codes and structure, program run and editing of programs. A $50 fee is associated with this course due to the cost of cutting tools, aluminum, and steel. |
5 |
| AMCA 2170CNC Practical Applications
(Prerequisites: AMCA 2110, AMCA 2130, AMCA 2150) Provides additional instruction in part holding and fixture design. Students will also gain additional experience in print-to-part development of CNC programming. Topics include: safety, fixture design and manufacturing, and CNC part manufacturing. A $50 fee is associated with this course due to the cost of cutting tools, aluminum, and steel. |
4 |
| AMCA 2190Cad/Cam Programming
(Co-Requisites: AMCA 2110) Emphasizes the development of skills in computer aided design (CAD) and computer aided manufacturing (CAM). The student will design and program parts to be machined on computer numerical controlled machines. Topics include: hardware and software, drawing manipulations, tool path generation, program posting, and program downloading. |
4 |
Faculty
Computer Numeric Control Instructor
Swainsboro Campus - Building 6, Office 6110
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The statements set forth in this catalog are for informational purposes only and should not be construed as the basis of a contract between a student and this institution. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the material stated herein, we reserve the right to change any provision listed in the catalog, including, but not limited to, entrance requirements and admissions procedures, academic requirements for graduation, and various fees and charges without actual notice to individual students. Every effort will be made to keep students advised of such changes.
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