Program Information for Precision Machine Shop 1A/1B
Hours: 72 hours each
Day(s): Monday and Wednesday 5:30-9:30 pm
Fee: $725.00 each
Start Date: September 20, 2010
Description: Approved by Labor and Industry for four year Apprenticeship Program. This course is for first year students wanting to learn the trade and students starting in an apprentice program or equivalent. Students will learn theory and machine operation to complete hands-on shop project. Course includes basic metal properties, safety, measurement, basic blueprint reading and math skills. Students will develop their knowledge and hands-on competency learning to operate a power saw, lathe, milling machine and perform other shop operations. Students are required to have or buy a basic machinist tool kit which includes a ruler, micrometer and dial caliper available at the start of class. First year semester 1A and 1B require a passing grade to enroll in CNC Programming.
Requirements: Prerequisite: Student must speak, read, and understand the English language Lab fee: $275.00 - Books and tool kit to start Apprenticeship Program Safety glass and basic tools required.