• Perform programming, set-up and operation of CNC
machine tools.
• Perform advanced CNC machining operations.
• Completed application.
• High school transcript or equivalent. (For a list of equivalents,
go to www.nwtc.edu/gettingstarted.)
• Students should have mastered basic math skills (whole
numbers, fractions, decimals, percents and measurements).
• To be admitted to this program, learners must achieve a
prior cumulative high school or college grade point average
of 2.6 or higher OR a satisfactory academic skills assessment
score. College grade point average must be based on 15
credits or more. To learn more about starting this program,
please contact an academic advisor at (920) 498-5444 or
(888) 385-6982.
Curriculum
Students following the study plan will complete the
CNC Technician technical diploma in the number of
semesters shown.
FIRST SEMESTER
10-890-101 College 101 1
10-420-100 CNC Interface Methods 1
10-804-104 Math 2-Trades 2
31-420-363 CNC Milling and G-Code 2
31-420-341 Machine Tool/CNC Set-Ups 2
31-421-352 Blueprint Rdg/Sket-Mach 1 2
31-420-342 Intro to Machine Tools/CNC 2
31-420-344 Intro to Mach Tool/CNC Appl 2
31-420-353 Basic Machine Tools/CNC 2
31-420-354 Basic Machine Tool/CNC Appl 2
SEMESTER TOTAL
18
SECOND SEMESTER
31-420-364 G-Code and CAM 2
31-421-362 Blueprint Rdg/Sket-Mach 2 2
31-420-355 Intermediate Machine Tools/CNC 2
31-420-359 Intermed Machine Tool/CNC Appl 2
31-420-361 Integrating Machine Tools/CNC 2
31-420-362 Integrat Machine Tool/CNC App 2
31-422-359 Metallurgy for Machinist 1
SEMESTER TOTAL
13
THIRD SEMESTER
32-420-307 EDM & Waterjet Machining 2
32-420-336 CNC Machining Center Oper 3
32-420-335 CNC Turning Operation 3
144