APR 201C - Machinist CNC Programming - Lathe

2 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

Registered Apprentice with Rogue Industrial Advanced Manufacturing JATC.

Course Description: Covering basic Computer Numerical Control (CNC) programming of the Haas turning center (lathe) as well as machine set-up and operation, this course emphasizes personal and machine safety, manual data input programming, and manual program editing. Students will gain experience reading, writing and editing part programs using industry standard G & M code programming.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Demonstrate a working knowledge of industry CNC Lathe programming.
CLO#2: Demonstrate expanded critical thinking skills and focuses three-dimensional thinking, as to how cutter paths are determined. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#3: Demonstrate proper safety practices in the lab and workplace.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Scientific calculator (Texas Instrument TI-36X is recommended), scratch paper for calculations/notes, pen or mechanical pencil.

ACTI Code and Course Type
230 Career / Tech Apprenticeship

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (40) and a standard RCC delivery of (44) lecture/lab hours per term, not to exceed (48) hours per term.