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Submitter's Information

Name

Lisa F. Knuppel

Title

Dean, CTE and Career Services

Region

Orange County

College

Orange Coast College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Lisa knuppel

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

CNC Programmer

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Machining and Machine Tools (095630)

Projected Start Date

08/24/20

Catalog Description

This Professional Upgrade Certificate is designed to upgrade the skills and knowledge of the machinist or the CNC machine operator to the level of the CNC machine programmer.  Upon completion students will be able to write machine part programs for controlling CNC lathes and milling machines.  Prerequisite: Successful Completion of the CNC Operator Certificate.  Students must have skills in use of a personal computer to complete coursework. 

Enrollment Completer Projections

12

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 8 to fewer than 16 semester (or 12 to fewer than 24 quarter) units (B)
Program Goal

This Professional Upgrade Certificate is designed to upgrade the skills and knowledge of the machinist or the CNC machine operator to the level of the CNC machine programmer. 

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

11.5

Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)

n/a

Course Report

Program Requirements Narrative

11.5 units of required coursework listed below

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
MACH A133 
CNC Programming-Mastercam 1 
3Semester
MACH A134 
CNC Programming-Mastercam 2
3Semester
MACH A126 
CNC Machine Operation 2 
2Semester
MACH A141
Mastercam Lathe
1.5Semester
MACH A142Mastercam Solids
2Semester

Total Units:11.5Semester

Supporting Documents

Orange County Regional Questions

District

Coast Community College District

College

Orange Coast College

CRLC Member

Lisa Knuppel

Email

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Phone

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Reason for program recommendation request

Locally Approved

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program
This program is a certificate of specialization within the Manufacturing Technology program.
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Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
80
Priority Sector

Manufacturing

Submission Details

Published at

08/30/20 - 11:00 AM

Status

Recommended

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