NWCCD 2020-21 Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
NWCCD 2020-21 Catalog [This is an Archived Catalog.]

Machine Tool Technology Certificate


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The Machine Tool Technology Certificate Program is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career as a highly skilled machinist.  Students study precision layout, measuring/gauging tools and the operation of machine tools including the engine lathe, drill press, grinder, horizontal and vertical mail, and computer numerical controlled (CNC) machining and turning center.  Graduates join the workforce at the entry level.  In order to be promoted in the trade, workers need additional training and work experience, and are encouraged to complete a second year of education to earn an AAS degree in Machine Tool Technology.

 

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