Certificate(s):
The Computer Numeric Control Operator/Programmer
Certificate program is designed to prepare graduates for careers in the operation and programming of Computer Numeric Control (CNC) mills and lathes used extensively in the manufacturing industries. Topics within the certificate program include blueprint reading, manufacturing materials and processes, computer-
aided manufacturing (CAM), and extensive hands-on in set up operation and programming of CNC mills and lathes.
CNC Operator/Programmer is classified as an evolving occupation and most likely to provide future employment growth and economic competitiveness
within Texas.
| COMPUTER NUMERIC CONTROL OPERATOR I CERTIFICATE |
| (certificate offered at Cy-Fair College and North Harris
College) |
| FIRST YEAR |
| First Semester |
| Course |
Number |
Title |
Credit |
| DFTG |
1325 |
Technical Reading and Sketching |
3 |
| MCHN |
1338 |
Basic Machine Shop I |
3 |
| INMT |
1443 |
CAD-CAM |
4 |
| SEMESTER TOTAL |
10 |
| Second Semester |
| Course |
Number |
Title |
Credit |
| MCHN |
2334 |
Operation of CNC Machining Centers |
3 |
| MCHN |
2331 |
Operation of CNC Turning Centers |
3 |
| MCHN1 |
1391 |
Special Topics in Machine Technology OR |
3 |
| MCHN1 |
1381 |
Cooperative Education |
|
| SEMESTER TOTAL |
9 |
TOTAL Credit
Hours for
Computer Numeric Control Operator I Certificate |
19 |
| 1 Capstone Experience Course |
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| COMPUTER NUMERIC CONTROL OPERATOR II CERTIFICATE |
| (certificate offered at Cy-Fair College and North Harris
College) |
| FIRST YEAR |
| First Semester |
| Course |
Number |
Title |
Credit |
| INMT |
1443 |
CAD-CAM |
4 |
| MCHN |
2438 |
Advanced Computer-Aided Manufacturing (CAM) |
4 |
| MCHN1 |
1393 |
Special Topics in Tool and Die Maker/Technologist |
3 |
| SEMESTER TOTAL |
11 |
| Second Semester |
| Course |
Number |
Title |
Credit |
| MCHN |
2303 |
Fundamentals of CNC Machine Controls |
3 |
| MCHN |
2335 |
Advanced CNC Machining OR |
3 |
| MCHN1 |
2381 |
Cooperative Education |
|
| SEMESTER TOTAL |
6 |
TOTAL Credit
Hours for
Computer Numeric Control Operator II Certificate |
17 |
| 1 Capstone Experience Course |
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| MACHINIST I CERTIFICATE |
| (certificate offered at Cy-Fair College) |
| FIRST YEAR |
| First Semester |
| Course |
Number |
Title |
Credit |
| DFTG |
1325 |
Technical Reading and Sketching |
3 |
| MCHN |
1338 |
Basic Machine Shop I |
3 |
| MCHN |
1320 |
Precision Tools and Measurement |
3 |
| SEMESTER TOTAL |
9 |
| Second Semester |
| Course |
Number |
Title |
Credit |
| MCHN |
1352 |
Intermediate Machining I |
3 |
| MCHN |
2341 |
Advanced Machining I |
3 |
| MCHN1 |
1390 |
Special Topics in Machine Shop Asstistant OR |
3 |
| MCHN1 |
1380 |
Cooperative Education |
|
| SEMESTER TOTAL |
9 |
TOTAL Credit Hours for
Machinist I Certificate |
18 |
| 1 Capstone Experience Course |
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