The Machine Tool Technology Diploma program is a sequence of courses that prepares students for careers in the machine tool technology field. Learning opportunities develop academic, technical, and professional knowledge and skills required for job acquisition, retention, and advancement. The program emphasizes a combination of machine tool theory and practical application necessary for successful employment. Program graduates receive a Machine Tool Technology Degree/Diploma and have the qualification of a machine tool technician.

Program Entry Requirements:

Minimum Age Required: 16
High School Diploma or GED Required? Yes

 

Minimum Test Scores: [COMPASS]

Reading 70
English 32
Mathematics 26

 


General Core Courses
Course Number Course Name Hours
ENGL1010 Fundamentals of English I 3
MATH1012 Foundations of Mathematics 3
EMPL1000 Interpersonal Relations and Professional Development 2

General Core Hours: 8


Occupational Courses
Course Number Course Name Hours
COMP1000 Introduction to Computers 3
MCHT 1011
 In troduction to Machine Tool
 4
MCHT 1012
 Blueprint for Machine Tool
 3
MCHT 1015
 Surface Grinder Operations
 2
MCHT 1017
 Characteristics of Metals and Heat Treatment I
 3
MCHT 1119
 Lathe Operations I
 4
MCHT 1120
 Mill Operations I
 4
AMCA 2110
 CNC Fundamentals *
 3
MCHT 1219
 Lathe Operations II *
 4
MCHT 1220
 Mill Operations II *
 4

Occupational Electives: (Three Credits Mimimum)
MCHT 1030 Applied Measurement * 3
MCHT 1060 Welding for Machine Tool 1
MCHT 1510 Machine Tool Internship 3
MCHT 1520 Industrial Machine Applications * 3
MCHT 1530 Sawing and Drilling 1




Choose One of the Following:  
MCHT 1013 Machine Tool Math *
 3
MATH 1015
Geometry and Trigonometry *
 3
 
 Occupational Course Hours: 40



Total Hours:
48 
* Pre-requisite requirements will apply please see pre-requisite page for details.
Program Length: 3 Semesters