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CNC/Machining Fundamentals 1

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Course Description

31-420-366 CNC/MACHINING FUNDAMENTALS 1 ...learners will be introduced to and demonstrate the practice of machine shop safety rules and policies. Learners will be introduced to operations and production of parts on band saws, drill presses, conventional lathes and horizontal mills, conventional vertical and knee mills and layout tables. (Prerequisite: Accepted into the CNC Machinist or CNC Technician program; Corequisites: 10-804-304, Vocational Math A; 31-420-341, Machine Tool/CNC Setups; 31-421-352, Blueprint Reading/Sket-Machine 1)

Course Typically Offered

  • Fall

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What will I learn?

  1. Apply safe work habits in the machine tool lab
  2. Apply precision and semi-precision measurement tools
  3. Operate a Pedestal Grinder
  4. Perform layout and bench work
  5. Operate a Power Saw
  6. Operate a Drill Press
  7. Operate an Engine Lathe
  8. Operate a Horizontal Milling Machine
  9. Operate CNC milling machine
  10. Set-up workpiece on Surface Grinder
  11. Operate Bed Milling Machine
  12. Operate Ram Style Vertical Milling Machine

Class list

3 classes found

  • Class Number: MACHTOOL 31420366-2 - CNC/Machining Fundamentals 1

    Location:
    1301
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    In-Person
    Term:
    2025 Fall
    In-Person
    -

  • Class Number: MACHTOOL 31420366-1 - CNC/Machining Fundamentals 1

    Location:
    1301
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    In-Person
    Term:
    2025 Fall Session 1
    In-Person
    -

  • Class Number: MACHTOOL 31420366-3 - CNC/Machining Fundamentals 1

    Location:
    1318
    Date:
    -
    Delivery:
    In-Person
    Term:
    2025 Fall
    In-Person
    -