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2001-2002 Catalog

Construction and Metal Trades
Machining (5639)

Vocational Certificate Program

This program is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment in the machinist trade. Work in this trade area includes, but is not limited to, lathe setup and operation, blueprint reading, drill press setup and operations, shaper work, uses and care of precision and non-precision measuring tools, setup and operations on vertical milling, and grinding.

Students enrolled in this program may be required to enroll in basic skills training. This will be determined by their scores on the entry-level test.

Students in this program should be advised by the instructor or the program manager before enrolling in courses. For information call 633-8287.

Course Number and Title
Contact Hours
Professional Courses
*VPI 0100 Reading Skills
*VPI 0200 Mathematical Skills
*VPI 0300 Language Skills
PMT 0201 Blueprint Reading
150
PMT 0218 Basic Tools and Drill Press
150
PMT 0205 Measuring Tools
150
PMT 0226 Surface Grinders
150
PMT 0213 Lathe I
150
PMT 0214 Milling Machine I
150
PMT 0206 Machine Operator
150
PMT 0233 Lathe II
150
PMT 0234 Milling Machine II
150
PMT 0250 Basic Numerical Control
150
PMT 0243 Lathe III
150
PMT 0244 Milling Machine III
150
Total Contact Hours
1,800

*Students who have satisfactory test scores are not required to take these courses.