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FF - Machining - Advanced MPL1

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The Machining - Advanced course is a culmination of the VWCC Workforce Machining Program series. Emphasis is placed on CNC G-Code and Conversational Programming. Includes Setup and Operations to produce parts using ProtoTrak Mills and Lathes, Haas Mini Mill with Automatic Tool Changer, and Fanuc and Haas Simulators.  

CERTIFICATION:
Students completing the course will sit for the NIMS (National Institute of Metalworking Skills) credentials:
- CNC Milling: Programming Setup & Operations
- CNC Turning: Programming Setup & Operations
For more information on NIMS Credentialing visit: https://www.nims-skills.org/web/nims/6


TUITION INCLUDES:
  • Textbook, workbook and exam study guide provided for use during the length of the course.
  • NIMS' first time registration fee and exam cost.
  • All materials needed for milling including metals, lubricants, cutting tools and similar Tooling-U online access.
STUDENTS MUST PROVIDE:
  • Steel-toed boots or shoes are recommended. Estimated cost: $40.00
  • Safety glasses with side shields. Estimated cost: $10.00
  • Basic calculator. Estimated cost: $10.00

REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS COURSE:
  • Prerequisites - Machining Fundamentals I & II.
  • Both the Milling and Turning Operator courses.
 
Funding Assistance Available:




 

Class Details

20 Session(s)
Weekly - Tue, Thu

Location
Patrick Henry High School - ROTEC Bldg

Instructor
Paul Gillespie 

 

Notice

Please read:  This class will be held on the Patrick Henry High School campus - ROTEC Bldg 2200 Grandin Rd SW, Roanoke, VA 24015

Tuition: 

$2,400.00


Registration Closes On
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 @ 12:00 AM

Schedule Information

Skip dates: (No class on 12/24/2024, 12/26/2024, 12/31/2024, 01/02/2025)

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s) Instructional Method
12/3/2024 - 2/20/2025 Weekly - Tue, Thu 05:30 PM - 09:30 PM Roanoke, Patrick Henry High School - ROTEC Bldg  Map Paul Gillespie  Lecture