CNC Programming Technician Certificate (Plan 24NG)
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The CNC Programming Technician Certificate prepares students for employment or advancement as a CNC Programming technician and provides applied skills in process planning, quality control, set-up, operation and programming of Computer Numeric Control (CNC) machines. Special emphasis will be placed on learning the skills necessary to transform raw material into a finished part and students will be able to apply the techniques learned in a machine shop setting. Overall this certificate is intended to introduce students to many different aspects of programming within a machine shop setting. Machinists already employed will find the certificate a great way to improve their skill set to advance to the programming level.
Once the program has been completed, students should be able to:
EWE 220 is a variable course (0.5 cr.- 3 cr.). Students must earn 3 credit hours of EWE 220 to fulfil the program requirement totals. Students must earn 34 credit hours to complete this certificate.
For more information on recommended courses or program specific advising, contact faculty member Jeff Hines at (847) 543-2506 or the Engineering, Math and Physical Sciences division at (847) 543-2044.