CNC/CAM Technician Certificate

This 21 credit-hour certificate program allows for in-depth course work in computer numerical control, (CNC) and computer-aided manufacturing (CAM). Many aspects of manufacturing are supported by computer applications, including process planning, tool selection, program generation, and machine control. The following courses provide the educational background to perform these tasks in an industrial setting.

The recommended program is expected to meet the needs of the majority of students. For special educational needs, alternate plans of study may be approved by the program coordinator.

Courses:
CNC/CAM electives (1)		9
MFG 101	Introduction to CNC/CAM	3
MFG 105	Machining Processes I	3
Mathematics elective (2)		3
QUA 160	Dimensional Metrology I	3

1. CNC/CAM elective must include at least one course from each of the following groups:
   Group I: MFG 125, MFG 126, MFG 225
   Group II: MFG 115, MFG 215, MFG 216
2. Mathematics elective: MTH 100, MTH 104, or MTH 106