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MACHINE TOOL

Certificate Programs

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DESCRIPTION:
A program designed to allow students to receive credit for work completed in specific areas of the Machine Tool Technology program as an alternate to a Diploma or the Associate Degree.

BEGINNING SEMESTERS:

Fall, Spring:

  • Bench Work/Lathe Operations (BWL6)
The beginning semester varies for all other Certificates.

CAMPUS: Beltline

PLACEMENT TEST SCORES REQUIRED TO ENROLL IN CURRICULUM COURSES:  

ASSET SCORES FOR CURRICULUM COURSES
RDG 37
MAT NUM-40 EALG-36
ENG WSAMP 10
 

COMPASS SCORES FOR CURRICULUM COURSES
Reading Skills: RS 67
Pre-Algrbra Skills: PRE-ALG 44
ENG WSAMP 10
 

GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS:

Graduation Requirements, Vary Per Certificate:
Bench Work/Lathe Operations (BWL6) 15 credit hours
CNC Setup and Operations (CNC6) 17 credit hours
Mill and Grinder (MGS6) 15 credit hours
Plastic Operations and Moldmaking (PLM6) 14 credit hours
Tool Room Machining (TRM6) 18 credit hours
 

PROGRAM NOTES:

  1. For admission a student must have a High School Diploma or G.E.D. and the Physical ability to carry out normal activities. Previous experience CAN be evaluated upon entry into the program.
  2. Any substitute must be approved by the department head.
  3. Machine Tool related courses must be taken in sequence.
  4. Transfer credit courses will be determined by department head.
  5. For probation, suspension and dismissal policies, see MTC catalogue.
  6. A GPA of at least 2.0 is required for graduation. For other graduation requirements see MTC catalogue.
  7. For academic progression policies see MTC catalogue.
  8. Students are required to purchase recommended tools during ALL semesters of technology.
  9. Required attendance for all Machine Tool classes is 85%.
  10. Electives must be selected from the list of approved courses for the Machine Tool Technology program.
  11. Students meeting admissions requirements in Reading (ASSET 37 or COMPASS 67) may enter MTT courses.
  12. Call the department secretary for an advisement appointment at 738-7676.
  13. For more information visit the Machine Tool Technology web page. external link
 

 

Machine Tool Certificates
 

BENCH WORK & LATHE OPERATIONS CERTIFICATE
Certificate Program (BWL6)
15 Credit Hours

CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
Courses Prerequisites Corequisites
EGT 106 Print Reading and Sketching ENG 100, MAT 100 & either CPT 101 or CPT 170
MTT 121 Machine Tool Theory I RDG 032, MAT 032 MTT 122
MTT 122 Machine Tool Practice I RDG 032, MAT 032 MTT 121
MTT 143 Precision Measurements MAT 100, MTT 121, MTT 122
MAT 101 Beginning Algebra RDG 032, MAT 100
 

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CNC SET-UP & OPERATIONS
Certificate Program (CNC6)
17 Credit Hours

CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
Courses Prerequisites Corequisites
MAT 168 Geometry and Trigonometry RDG 032 & MAT 101
MTT 212 Tool Design EGT 106 or EGT 102 & MTT 123, MTT 124
MTT 250 Principles of CNC EGT 106, MTT 123, MTT 124, MAT 101 MTT 252
MTT 252 CNC Setup & Operations EGT 106, MTT 123, MTT 124, MAT 101 MTT 250
MTT 253 CNC Programming & Operations MTT 250, MTT 252
 

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MILL & GRINDER SETUP/OPERATIONS
Certificate Program (MGS6)
15 Credit Hours

CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
Courses Prerequisites Corequisites
CPT 101
or
CPT 170		 Introduction to Computers

Microcomputer Applications		 RDG 100

RDG 100, MAT 100
MAT 102 Intermediate Algebra RDG 032 & MAT 101
MTT 123 Machine Tool Theory II MTT 121, MTT 122, MAT 100 MTT 124
MTT 124 Machine Tool Practice II MTT 121, MTT 122, MAT 100 MTT 123
MTT 171 Industrial Quality Control MAT 101, MTT 143
 

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PLASTIC OPERATIONS & MOLDMAKING
Certificate Program (PLM6)
14 Credit Hours
CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
Courses Prerequisites Corequisites
MTT 147 Tool and Cutter Grinding MAT 101, MTT 123, MTT 124
MTT 166 Plastics Operations MTT 123, MTT 124 MTT 246
MTT 212 Tool Design EGT 106 or EGT 102 & MTT 123 & MTT 124
MTT 246 Plastic Moldmaking I MTT 123, MTT 124 MTT 166
MTT 247 Plastic Moldmaking II MTT 166, MTT 246
 

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TOOL ROOM MACHINING
Certificate Program (TRM6)
18 Credit Hours

CURRICULUM REQUIREMENTS
Courses Prerequisites
MAT 168 Geometry and Trigonometry RDG 032 & MAT 101
MTT 141 Metals and Heat Treatment MTT 123, MTT 124
MTT 212 Tool Design EGT 106 or EGT 102 & MTT 123 & MTT 124
MTT 215 Tool Room Machining I MTT 123, MTT 124
MTT 216 Tool Room Machining II MTT 215
 

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12/13/07

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