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Precision Machining Technology

LEESPORT, Pennsylvania | Berks Career & Technology Center - Leesport | ID: 141342

Overview

1057 COUNTY WELFARE RD LEESPORT, Pennsylvania 19533-9112
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Admissions Office:
610-743-7630
Classroom Training
Certificate of Competency in Precision Machining Technology
Employment Skill Gain
Credential Skill Gain
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Postsecondary Diploma
Occupational Certificate/Certification
$15,617.00 - $15,617.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

Berks Career and Technology Center is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. We are also ISO 9001 Certified. We offer over 34 programs to prepare students for successful careers in the Construction, Engineering and Manufactu

Program Description

The machining industry utilizes precision tools and equipment to transform engineers’ and designers’ visions into finished products. Students in the program learn the use of hand tools, conventional machine tools, and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machine tools to cut metals within 1/10,000th of an inch. Curriculum topics include conventional and CNC milling, conventional and CNC turning, Electrical Discharge Machining (EDM), and precision grinding. Students also learn interpretation of engineering drawings to gain understanding of machining industry specifications. Training also includes precision inspection using sophisticated measuring equipment including a coordinate measuring machine, a toolmaker's microscope, and an optical comparator within the metrology lab, where quality assurance is emphasized. Students will have the opportunity to earn nationally recognized certifications that show their competency in different skill areas. Successful graduates of this program may receive a Certificate of Competency in: Machinist, Numerical Control Machine Set-up Operator, Numerical Control & Process Control Programmer, Materials Inspector, Combination Machine Tool Setter & Set-up Operator, Conventional EDM Operator / Programmer, Wire EDM Operator / Programmer, Milling & Planing Machine Setter & Operator, Lathe & Turning Machine Tool Setter & Operator.

Skills & Competencies

Measurement Blueprints Pedestal Grinder Lathe Horizontal Milling Machine Vertical Milling Machine Drill Press Bench Work Horizontal Band Saw Surface Grinder Indexing Inspections Oil, Coolants and Solvents Vertical Band Saw Heat Treatment Job Safety Tooling Conventional Electrical Discharge Machine CNC Wire Electrical Discharge Machine CAD/CAM Turning CAD/CAM Milling Basic Coordinate Measuring Machine Optical Comparator Electronic Indicator Profilometer Machinist Microscope Surface Plate Inspection Computerized Numeric Control Vertical Milling Machine Computerized Numeric Control Lathe Certifications Career Education and Work Total Hours: 1632

Additional Information

Service Costs

14,313.00
14,313.00
250.00
554.00
500.00

Performance Measures

Of those individuals who completed this course/program,
100% earned a post-secondary credential.
67% were employed within six months after completing training.

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