Introduction to CNC

This course introduces the programming, setup, and operation of CNC turning centers. Topics include programming formats, control functions, program editing, part production, and inspection. Upon completion, students should be able to manufacture simple parts using CNC turning centers and be prepared to sit for Level I NIMS(National Institute for Metalworking Skills) testing.

NOTE: NIMS testing can be done at Davidson-Davie Community College for an additional fee of $68.00.

Minimum Number of Students: 8

Contact Info: Jessica Warren at jessica_warren@davidsondavie.edu or 336-249-8186 ext. 6334

Course Offerings:

Course Code: MEC-3010S-1

Cost: $236.50

Hours: 96

Location: Davidson Campus, Sinclair Bldg., Room 131

Start Date: March 07, 2023

End Date: June 08, 2023

Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Days: Tuesday, Thursday

Notes: Last date to enter: 3/16/23, EVAL. No Textbook required. ONLINE coursework will be required.