Program Description The Precision Machining program provides students with employment skills in the computerized machining industry. The Associate in Applied Science degree includes CAD/CAM, theory, and related academic skills for continued success in the machine trades. In addition to the AAS degree the program offers a Machine Operator certificate, and a CNC Operator certificate. BTC is a Master CAM Training site with state-of-the-art Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machining equipment.
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Degree & Certificate Requirements Courses Listed Alphabetically | Typical Student Schedule Students will complete a specific course requirement sequence based on date of enrollment. Students will be advised by the program instructor regarding sequence and schedule of classes.
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Students may apply for an (AAS) Associate in Applied Science degree or an (AAS-T) Associate in Applied Science - Transfer degree or certificate upon completion and verification of all requirements and standards.
Program Outcomes Graduates will demonstrate competency in their ability to operate machine shop equipment: lathes, mills, grinders and drills. Graduates will read and interpret blueprints per industry standards. Students will also demonstrate competency in CNC machine tool operation and programming and in CAM design and manufacturing.
Application & Registration Students may enroll in the Precision Machining program at the start of each quarter on a space available basis. Part-time enrollment is available for the morning section only with instructor permission.