Precision Machining/NIMS Credentialing

Course Information

Subject

MTT

Course Number

212

Status

Active

Course Title

Precision Machining/NIMS Credentialing

Course Description

Designed to provide a National Credentialing studies class, this course will give each student an opportunity to demonstrate hands-on competency and related theory based on NIMS (National Institute of Metalworking Skills) nationally validated standards. The credentials are awarded on satisfactory completion of both the performance testing (producing precision parts on the machines) and the online related theory exams. Lectures and homework will focus on practical procedures and written test preparation. The fees for NIMS registration and 5 National Credentialing Exams are reflected in the Lab fee.

Minimum Credit Hours

3

Maximum Credit Hours

3

Total Completions Allowed for Credit

1

Lecture - Lab Hours

(1-4)

PCS Code

1.2