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CNC/Metalworking Career Program

MEDIA, Pennsylvania | Delaware County Community College - Media | ID: 168669

Overview

901 MEDIA LINE RD MEDIA, Pennsylvania 19063-1027
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Admissions Office:
610-359-7346
Classroom Training
CNC Metalworking with NIMS certification
Employment Skill Gain
Employment
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Community College Certificate
$4,995.00 - $4,995.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

Delaware County Community College is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia PA 19104

Program Description

CNC/Metalworking Career Program (NIMS certification)
This 420 hands-on program will focus on a series of single skill sets that are stackable for career success. You’ll prepare to sit for NIMS certification (National Institute for Metalworking Skills.) The NIMS credentials signify that a person can perform the work of a CNC (Computerized Numeric Control) Machine Operator according to recognized national standards. We will cover these key skill areas: CNC mill, lathe and grinder set-up and operation; tool identification, set-up, use and maintenance; machining processes, statistical process control; quality and cycle time optimization; CNC program operation; fixture set-up and operation; CNC troubleshooting.

The career and technical programs at Delaware County Community College utilize innovative technologies to enhance the education & training with career preparation being the goal.
Our goal is to make sure that our students are getting what they need to get good paying, in-demand jobs!
 For more information and to enroll utilizing Pa CareerLink funding contact Mary McCann, Workforce Liaison, at (610) 359-7346.or mmccann@dccc.edu


 
 

Skills & Competencies

Major topics include:
• Math for Occupational Technologies
• Prints, Layout & Measurement for Machining
• Manufacturing Processes
• Machining Technology
• CNC Machine Tool Operations

• CNC Programming and Advanced OperationsCertifications included:
National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Machining
Level 1 – Measurements, Materials and Safety
National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Machining
Level 1 – Job Planning, Benchwork & Layout
National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Machining
Level 1 – CNC Milling: Operations
National Institute for Metalworking Skills (NIMS) Machining
Level 1 – CNC Turning: Operations

NIMS Certification
 

Additional Information

Service Costs

4,100.00
4,100.00
895.00

Performance Measures

Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100% earned a post-secondary credential.
53% were employed within six months after completing training.