This program will provide students with training, hands-on experience, and certificates for CNC machining, CAD/CAM, and tight tolerance inspection work. Graduates will obtain a CPC, along with several different certificates from industry and institutions.
Cost
Estimated Cost: $ 9,540
- Resident Tuition: $ 5,426*
- Technology Fees: $ 507
- General Student Fees: $ 407**
- Online Course Fee: $ 0 (if applicable)
- Books / Course Materials: $ 500 (Some courses use Open Educational Resources (OER), which are free or low-cost materials.)
- Program Specific Fees: $ 2,700 (Course Fees / Materials)
- Other Cost / Expenses: $ 0*** (Instruments / Tools)
Costs provided are estimates only. Learn more and view current tuition and fee information at https://www.lanecc.edu/costs-admission/tuition-fees-and-payments/credit-tuition
*Resident tuition is based on all program requirements (general education, core, directed electives).
**General Student fees are paid once each term, depending on whether you are taking classes on Main Campus, or at one of the outreach centers or by distance learning.
***Any special info about program costs or expenses.
****This is the total of all the differential fees attached to the courses in this program.
Program Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this program will be able to:
PLO 1 - Set up and operate Computer Numeric Control (CNC) lathes and mills
PLO 2 - Design and program in a CAD/CAM environment
PLO 3 - Inspect CNC machined parts to print specifications
PLO 4 - Reverse engineer pre-existing parts to create high tolerance prints
PLO 5 - Engage in creative and critical thinking to overcome obstacles in manufacturing
PLO 6 - Demonstrate effective use of communication and time management skills to complete individual and group projects under strict deadlines
Program Requirements
Program Core Courses
| CNC 111 | Introduction to CNC Operator | 3 |
| CNC 111L | Lab for Introduction to CNC Operator | 2 |
| CNC 112 | Introduction to 3D Modeling for Machinists | 3 |
| CNC 112L | Lab for Introduction to 3D Modeling for Machinists | 1 |
| CNC 113 | Introduction to Production Inspection | 3 |
| CNC 113L | Lab for Introduction to production inspection | 1 |
| CNC 121 | Basic CNC Lathe/Mill Operation and production | 3 |
| CNC 121L | Lab for Basic CNC Lathe/Mill Operation and Production | 2 |
| CNC 122 | Introduction to CAM Toolpaths | 3 |
| CNC 122L | Lab for Introduction to CAM Toolpaths | 1 |
| CNC 123 | Inspection 2 | 3 |
| CNC 123L | Lab for Inspection 2 | 1 |
| CNC 131 | Basic CNC lathe/Mill Projects | 3 |
| CNC 131L | Lab for Basic CNC lathe/Mill Projects | 2 |
| CNC 132 | CAD/CAM CNC Lathe/Mill Projects | 3 |
| CNC 132L | Lab for CAD/CAM CNC Lathe/Mill Projects | 1 |
| CNC 133 | Inspection 3 | 3 |
| CNC 133L | Lab for Inspection 3 | 1 |
Notes