MAC 201 Introduction to CNC Turning Operation

This course cartridge for MAC201 Introduction to CNC Milling Operations contains material to Covercomputer numerical control (CNC) lathe operations, control functions, the letter address system, the program format, and machine setup. G & M codes, control functions, the letter address system, and math issues related to CNC are included. This class is NOT offered on an open-entry, open-exit basis.
Date:
2014-02-01
Primary Material Type:
Hybrid/Blended Course
Institution:
Front Range Community College
Project Name:
CHAMP-Colorado Helps Advanced Manufacturing Programs
Funding Source:
TAACCCT Round 3
Subjects:
MAC201, CNC Turning Operations, late operations, control funtions, letter address system, machine setup, G & M codes, CNC, Machining, Manufacturing, shop safety, bench tools, layout, drill bits, turning tools, lathe, milling

Industry / Occupation

Industry Partner:
CHAMP Advisory industry members reviewed course competencies and curriculum
Industry Sector:
Manufacturing -- Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing -- Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt Manufacturing (3327)
Occupation:
Production Occupations -- Lathe and Turning Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic (51-4034)

Education / Instructional Information

Instructional Program:
Technology Education/Industrial Arts (21)
Credit Type:
  • Credit
Credential Type:
  • Certificate
  • Credential
  • Stacked/Latticed Credential Model
Educational Level of Materials:
  • 1st year Community College or equivalent
Language:
English (United States)
Interactivity Type:
Mix of Active and Presentation.
Quality of Subject Matter was assured by:
  • Consultations during development of instructional materials
  • Participation as an ongoing member of team developing the instructional materials
Quality of Online/Hybrid Course Design assured by:
  • Expertise of Project's Instructional Designers
Course Note:
Machining Technology, Manufacturing Machining, CNC Machining

Accessibility

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  • Colors Compatible With Assistive Technology
  • Contrast Ratio of at Least 4.5:1.
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  • Decorative Images Marked With Null Alt Text
  • Non Flickering Content

Copyright / Licensing

Primary License:
Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.