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Computer Numerical Control - Certificate of Achievement


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Program Code: CTZ.35866

Delta College offers a Certificate of Achievement in Computer Numerical Control (CNC) that includes four core courses with additional supporting classes. Computer Numerical Control programmers/operators can work with a wide variety of CNC machine tools although many specialize in one or two types. Specific duties may include: studying blueprints or sketches; building tooling, jigs, or fixtures; programming and editing; machine work pieces; inspecting and certifying product for dimensional accuracy; and light duty repair and maintenance of the CNC machine.

Fall First Year:


Total Semester Credits: 7


Winter First Year:


Total Semester Credits: 11


Total Credits: 18


Notations


CREDITS EARNED FOR THIS CERTIFICATE MAY BE APPLIED TOWARDS COMPLETIONS OF: A CNC ADVANCED CERTIFICATE; OR THE MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY AAS DEGREE; OR THE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY AAS DEGREE.

  1. A grade of “C” (2.0) or higher is required in all courses for the certificate.
  2. CNC 162  is a Key course and must be completed with 5 years of completing certificate. Failure to complete within the stated time frame will require you to repeat this course. See Graduation Requirements .
  3. It is highly recommended that students job shadow to get a full understanding of employment in this area. Please see the program coordinator for these opportunities.

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