Students will prepare for entry into machining occupations. Learn setup and use of industrial equipment and tools utilized by machinist to manufacture parts for all types of machines. Operation of CNC (computer numerical control) lathes and mills and other hand tools preparing students for National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) exams Levels 1 and 3.
Please see the Certificate of Achievement page for a list of all courses filling general education requirements.
Required Courses
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Total Requirements | 30 Units | |
| Program Requirements | 20 Units | |
| DFT 110 | Blueprint Reading for Industry | 3 |
| or CONS 120 | Blueprint Reading and Specification | |
| MTT 105 | Machine Shop I | 3 |
| MTT 106 | Machine Shop Practice I | 2 |
| MTT 110 | Machine Shop II | 3 |
| MTT 111 | Machine Shop Practice II | 2 |
| MTT 230 | Computer Numerical Control I | 4 |
| Related Machine shop courses | 3 | |
| General Education Requirements | 10 Units | |
| English/Communications Requirements: Recommend: BUS 108 Must include a writing course | 6 | |
| Human Relations Requirement | 1 | |
| Mathematics Requirement: Recommend: MATH 110 | 3 | |
Suggested Course Sequence
| Course | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Machine Tool Technology | ||
| First Semester | ||
| MTT 105 | Machine Shop I | 3 |
| MTT 106 | Machine Shop Practice I | 2 |
| English Course | 3 | |
| Human Relations Course | 3 | |
| Mathematics Course | 3 | |
| MTT Elective | 3 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| DFT 110 | Blueprint Reading for Industry | 3 |
| or CONS 120 | Blueprint Reading and Specification | |
| MTT 110 | Machine Shop II | 3 |
| MTT 111 | Machine Shop Practice II | 2 |
| MTT 230 | Computer Numerical Control I | 4 |
| English Course | 3 | |