Major Code
840A
The Machine Tool Technology program prepares students for an exciting career working with Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) and manual machine tools. In this hands-on program, students will learn how to operate, set-up, and program these machines for automated purposes. Maintenance, safety, blueprint reading, metrology, and properties of materials are also covered.
Career Ready Pathway (21 Months)
Guided pathways are recommended course sequences for earning a certificate or degree. Waubonsee’s academic and career advising and counseling professionals are available to guide students on their path to graduate.
General Education Requirements
COM100 Fundamentals of Speech Communication
or
COM121 Communication in the Workplace
ENG101 First-Year Composition I
or
ENG152 Business Communication
ENG102 First-Year Composition II
or
ENG153 Technical Writing
Mathematics Elective
Social and Behavioral Sciences Elective
Core Program Requirements
AMT100 Introduction to Manufacturing Automation Systems
CIS110 Business Information Systems
EGR101 Engineering Graphics
MTT100 Safety Principles
MTT108 Machining Fundamentals
MTT110 Print Reading for Machine Trades
MTT115 Manual Machine Shop Operations
Major Program Requirements
MTT111 Metrology/Mechanical Inspection
MTT112 Properties of Materials
MTT120 Introduction to Computer Numerical Control
MTT125 CNC Mill Operations and Programming
MTT126 CNC Lathe Operations and Programming
MTT200 Computer Aided Manufacturing
Electives
Select electives from: Auto Body Repair (ABR), Automation Technology (AMT), Automotive Technology (AUT), Business Administration (BUS), Computer Aided Design and Drafting (CAD), Computer Information Systems (CIS), Construction Management (CMT), Electronics Technology (ELT), Engineering (EGR), Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVA), Internship (ITS), Machine Tool Technology (MTT), Welding (WLD)
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