MATC 2022-23 Catalog

CLABT – CNC

DEGREE/DIPLOMA/CERTIFICATE COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

milling, end milling, spot drilling, drilling, reaming, tapping and boring. The CNC turning center processes covered are facing, turning, grooving, threading, and drilling. CNC-305 Credits: 4 CNC Machine Operations This course will cover CNC machine tool operation. The students will be taught the 10 steps of setup and operation of CNC machining centers and CNC turning center in the lab at MATC; work holding and tooling setup o ff sets, prove out procedures. CNC-320 Credits: 1 Tooling and Fixturing An overview of the basic types and functions of jigs and fi xtures, and the way these work holders are designed and built. Basic elements of supporting, locating, and clamping the parts are included, as well as modular component work holders and principles of power clamping. CNC-321 Credits: 1 CNC Machine Technology Instruction is given in state-of-the-art CNC machining technologies. This course is upgraded as these technologies change. CNC-324 Credits: 3 CNC Machine Programming/Prove Out 1 This course is for those who already understand the basic concept of CNC machining center operations. Students will be taught to operate tech-speci fi c CNC machines. Basic concepts of manual CNC programming including linear and circular interpolation, Z axis canned cycles, and cutter diameter compensation are covered. All CNC programs that the student writes will then be proved out on a full-sized industrial CNC machine center. Prerequisite(s): Complete either MACHTL-320 and MACHTL-322 or MACHTL-373. CNC-325 Credits: 3 CNC Machine Programming/Prove Out 2 This course is for those who already understand the basic concepts of CNC machining center operations and CNC programming. The course will cover additional CNC programming techniques such as polar coordinates, metric programming, subroutine programming, zero shift, and multiple work zero programs. Also covered are advanced CNC machining center operational procedures. Prerequisite(s): Complete CNC-324. CNC-326 Credits: 3 Machining Center CAD/CAM Programming 1 This course is for those who already understand the basic concepts of CNC machining center operations and CNC programming. The course will cover additional CNC programming techniques including an introduction to CAD/CAM.

Also covered are advanced CNC machine center operational procedures. All of the jobs that the student programs will be run on a CNC machining center. Prerequisite(s): Complete CNC-325. CNC-327 Credits: 3 Machining Center CAD/CAM Programming 2 This course is for those who already understand the basic concepts of CNC machining center operations and CNC programming. The course will cover additional CNC programming techniques including CAD/CAM, which was introduced in the previous course. This course will start with a review of the basic process of creating a CNC program using a CAD/ CAM system. Students will then advance through all of the di ff erent features of today’s CAD/CAM systems as they relate to CNC programming for machining centers. Prerequisite(s): Complete CNC-326. CNC-332 Credits: 3 understand the basic operations of a CNC turning center. Students will be taught how to safely prove out a CNC program on the machines in the lab. Then students will be taught the basics of manual CNC programming for a turning center. All programs the student writes will be proved out on the machine with emphasis on tooling, speeds and feeds for metal cutting. Prerequisite(s): Complete either MACHTL-320 and MACHTL-322 or MACHTL-373. CNC-333 Credits: 3 CNC Turning Programming/Prove Out 2 This course will build on the concepts learned in Programming/Prove Out 1. Additional operational procedures for CNC turning centers will be covered. Also, additional programming techniques such as threading, TNR compensation, and metric programming will be covered. All programs the student writes will be proved out on the machine with emphasis on tooling, speeds and feeds for metal cutting. Prerequisite(s): Complete CNC-332. CNC-334 Credits: 3 Turning Center CAD/CAM Programming 1 This course will build on the concepts learned in Programming/Prove Out 2. Additional procedures for CNC turning centers will be covered. Also, additional programming techniques such as internal boring, internal threading, and canned cycles will be covered. All programs the student writes will be proved out on the machines with emphasis on tooling, speeds and feeds for metal cutting. Also, an introduction to CAD/CAM programming will be covered. Prerequisite(s): Complete CNC-333. CNC Turning Programming/Prove Out 1 This course is for those who already

CLABT-152

Credits: 4

Clinical Experience 2 Provides continuing practice for the principles and procedures of laboratory medicine as an entry-level clinical laboratory technician in a clinical laboratory setting. You will learn to operate state-of-the-art instruments and report results on laboratory information systems. Prerequisite(s): Complete CLABT-151. CLABT-170 Credits: 2 Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics Introduces the principles and application of molecular diagnostics in the clinical laboratory. Prerequisite(s): Complete CLABT-113. CNC – Computer Numerical Control (Department: 444) CNC-122 Credits: 1 Introduction to CNC Setup and Operations Introduction to CNC Setup and Operation prepares the student to write basic programs for CNC turning and CNC vertical milling machines. Application of the Cartesian coordinate system is taught along with programming format. The CNC vertical milling center students will write basic programs using linear and rapid moves, circular interpolation, geometry o ff sets and a variety of canned cycles. The CNC turning portion of the course will require the student to write programs that include linear and rapid moves, circular interpolation with tool nose radius compensation. Student will learn tooling maintenance and machine maintenance, how to set up a loader program speci fi c to a company’s lathes, how to call up programs, complete prove out and run parts. Students will learn how to identify worn out inserts and install new ones. CNC-300 Credits: 1 CNC Machining Fundamentals The course will cover careers in CNC machining, shop safety, understanding engineering drawing, basics of measurement and inspection techniques, applied math for machining, hand tool selection and usage. CNC-302 Credits: 1 Computer Applications/CNC An introduction to Windows is given, beginning with an overview of a personal computer system’s components. Students utilize Word and CNC editors to create and edit text fi les; explore the directory structure in the context of CNC programs and software; and control fi xed and fl oppy disk drives. An introduction to Mastercam software will be covered. CNC-303 Credits: 1 CNC Machining Processes This course will cover CNC machining center processes and tooling such as face

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