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Duration

2 years

Tuition

$5,212

  Cambridge

Jan 8-Apr 24

Commitment

Full-Time

Delivery

Classroom

Credential

Diploma

Year Founded

1967

Scholarships

yes

Through a combination of theoretical and practical instruction, the Mechanical Technician – CNC diploma will allow you to develop foundational machining and CNC skills, including CNC program development. You will also learn how to load programs and set machine tools with an emphasis on setting up CNC equipment for creating, editing and optimizing production. Understanding the various disciplines through this multi-step process will be key to your journey towards CNC mastery.

What You’ll Learn

  • Solve routine technical problems relating to CNC machining processes in the shop environments using a variety of systematic approaches.
  • Interpret and produce basic graphics and other standard technical documents needed to complete CNC setup and operations.
  • Contribute to the planning, implementation, and evaluation of CNC projects.
  • Complete all work in compliance with health and safety legislation and prescribed organizational practices and procedures to ensure safety of self and others.
  • Apply sustainability best practices in workplaces.
  • Perform basic technical measurements using appropriate tools specific to machine tool operations.
  • Work responsibly and effectively within a shop environment in accordance with appropriate practices and procedures.
  • Apply quality control and quality assurance procedures to meet organizational standards and requirements.
  • Manufacture, assemble, maintain, and repair mechanical components to support CNC machining activity according to required specifications.
  • Utilize application software to create effective CNC programs.
  • Use current and emerging technologies to support the implementation of CNC, mechanical and manufacturing projects.

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