CAM Programming 32420323 This course provides the opportunity for the student to develop the knowledge, skills, process and understanding to Create three dimensional drawings for CNC Milling Toolpaths, Apply CNC Toolpaths to three-dimensional CAD / CAM drawings, Create 3D Surface models in CAD / CAM software for 3D surface CNC toolpaths, Apply CNC toolpaths to 3D CAD / CAM surface models.( Prerequisite: 31-420-364, G-Code & CAM) Course Typically Offered: Fall
EDM and Waterjet Machining 32420326 Learners will demonstrate and practice wire electrical discharge machining( EDM), RAM EDM, high speed EDM drilling, and abrasive waterjet cutting technologies.( Corequisite: 32-420-323 CAM Programming) Course Typically Offered: Fall
3D CAM Programming 32420327 Course Typically Offered: Fall
CNC Machining Center Oper-Adv 32420324 CNC production planning, advanced 2-D mill G-code programming, 3-D surface G-code programming for CNC milling, sub-programming for CNC milling, optimizing speeds and feeds for modern cutting tools used in CNC milling, advanced part setup techniques for CNC milling, utilization of part and tool probes for CNC milling.( Corequisite: 32-420-336, CNC Machine Center Operations) Course Typically Offered: Fall
CNC Turning Operation-Adv 32420325 CNC production planning, advanced G-code programming of canned cycles for CNC turning, sub-programming for CNC turning, optimizing speeds and feeds for modern cutting tools used in CNC turning, advanced part setup techniques for CNC turning, utilization of tool probes for CNC turning.( Corequisite: 32-420-335, CNC Turning Operations) Course Typically Offered: Fall
CNC Programming Tech-Adv 32420322 This course provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the skills, knowledge, process and understanding of parametric programming( macros), advanced tooling, sub programming, and productivity optimization.( Corequisites: 32-420-325, CNC Turning Operation-Adv; 32-420-324, CNC Machining Center Oper-Adv) Course Typically Offered: Contact an Advisor
Multi-Axis CNC Machining 32420338 The course provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge, skills, process and understanding of 4 and 5-axis indexing & milling processes, as well as lathe live tooling & C-Axis programming and operation.( Prerequisites: 32-420-335, CNC Turning Operation; 32-420-336, CNC Machining Center; Corequisite: 32-420-328, Multi-Axis CAM Programming) Course Typically Offered: Contact an Advisor
Multi-Axis CAM Programming 32420339 CNC process modeling, 4th axis indexing, advanced CNC lathe programming, 4th axis CNC wire EDM programming, and CNC fabrication punch / burner programming applications.( Prerequisites: 32-420-327, 3D CAM Programming) Course Typically Offered: Contact an Advisor
Fixture & Tool Making 32420349 The learner will use various types of work holding and locating methods, produce a tool or fixture to be used in a typical manufacturing process.( Prerequisites: 32-420-327, 3D CAM Programming; 32-420-326, EDM & Waterjet Machining; 32-420-336, CNC Machining Center) Course Typically Offered: Contact an Advisor
Stamping Die Construction 32420331 The learner will become acquainted with the skills, knowledge and processes required to manufacture punch and die assemblies for a basic stamping die for short run production of piece parts.( Prerequisites: 31-420-366, CNC / Machining Fundamentals 4; 32-420-327, 3D CAM Programming; 32-420-326, EDM & Waterjet Machining; 32-420-324, CNC Machining Center Oper-Adv) Course Typically Offered: Spring
Mold Die Construction 32420329 This course provides the opportunity for the learner to develop the knowledge, skills, process and understanding of interpreting mold die prints, types of mold dies, mold plates, ejector pins, sprues, slides, cavities and cores, runners, gates, leader pins / bushings, selecting material to be molded and the functional design of a mold die. They will also understand the process of selecting the proper materials for mold plates and components. Will fit, assemble, trouble shoot, diagnose and run mold dies on a plastic injection molding machine.( Prerequisite: 31-420-366, CNC / Machining Fundamentals 4; 32-420-327, 3D CAM Programming; 32-420-326, EDM & Waterjet Machining; 32-420-324, CNC Machining Center Oper-Adv) Course Typically Offered: Spring
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