Mar 28, 2024  
BC3 Academic Catalog: 2014-2015 
    
BC3 Academic Catalog: 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MECH 114 - Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Machining


3 credits (3 lecture, 1 lab)
This course will develop the basic terminology and skills to enable the student’s performance and increase efficiency in Computer Numerical Control programming and machining. Basic programming procedures and machining operations will be developed in accordance with industrial standards.

Corequisite:  MATH 117 or MACH 117 or permission of instructor.

This course can be completed by obtaining the following National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) certification skills: job planning, benchwork and layout, drill press skills, measurement, materials and safety, and CNC milling and turning—program setup and operations (Machining Level I Standard).

Butler County Community College does not offer coursework that leads to NIMS certification.