WLD 250P - Selected Topics CNC Plasma Cutting

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

MTH 60 or MTH 102CT or higher-level math or designated placement, and WLD 112 .

Recommended Prerequisite(s):

MFG 140

Course Description: Introduces students to the basics of CNC plasma cutting. Participants will learn operation and set-up procedures for CNC plasma as well as geometry creation and programming. This course is recommended for anyone interested in CNC plasma cutting for industry applications or artwork.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Demonstrate a working knowledge of introductory CNC Plasma Cutting.
CLO#2: Demonstrate improved mathematics, as derived points must be calculated. (ILO: Quantitative Literacy and Reasoning)
CLO#3: Apply improved technology applications as programs must be written and tested on machinery.
CLO#4: Demonstrate three-dimensional thinking to determine cutter paths.
CLO#5: Demonstrate proper safety practices in the lab and workplace.

Typical Required and Recommended Equipment and Materials: Safety glasses, 3 Ring Binder, Flash Drive; 8 GB Recommended

ACTI Code and Course Type
210 Career / Tech Preparatory

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (60) and a standard RCC delivery of (66) lecture/lab hours per term, not to exceed (72) hours per term.