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EMET 253 - CNC Machining Center

(3,3) 3 Credits


Prerequisite(s): EMET 152 Conventional Machining Operations II  .
The Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) Machining center course is the third of four courses designed to prepare students to develop the requisite skills to become a Certified Level 1 Machinist in accordance with the National Institute for Metalworking Skills training and performance criteria (NIMS – Machining Level 1) and serves as a Technical Elective for the RVCC Mechanical Engineering Technology program.  The course training includes the fundamentals of calibration, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, understanding of materials, mechanical systems, and metal cutting, CNC turning and milling operations and programming.  Classes are conducted in a fully functional machine shop environment located on the RVCC Campus equipped with manual and CNC mills and lathes, virtual machining centers, precision measurement equipment, and all basic machine shop tools.  Through this course students earn can two NIMS Metalworking Skills Certifications:

Certificate 9.   CNC Milling: Programming Setup & Operations: CNC Programming I

Certificate 11.   CNC Milling Operator


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