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California Regional Consortia

CNC Operator Certificate

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Submitter's Information

Name

Kenneth Starkman

Title

Dean, Technology and Engineering

Region

Orange County

College

Fullerton College

CTE Dean

CTE Dean's Name

Ken Starkman

CTE Dean's Email

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Program Details

Program Title

CNC Operator Certificate

Submission Type

New Program

TOPs Code

Manufacturing and Industrial Technology (095600)

Projected Start Date

06/01/22

Catalog Description

This certificate program is designed for students wishing to pursue a career in machining or manufacturing.  The CNC Operator Certificate is designed to prepare students for entry-level employment as CNC (Computer Numerical Control) machine tool operators and to enhance the skills of machinists who are currently employed in the trade.   The student is required to complete the 14 units. At least one half of the units toward the certificate must be completed at Fullerton College. A minimum grade of C or better is required for each course taken

Enrollment Completer Projections

Completer projects for the CNC Operator are 5-10 students annually.

Program Proposal Attributes

Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
  • Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal

To prepare students for entry-level employment as computer numerical control (CNC) operators.

To enhance the skills of machinists who are currently employed in manufacturing.

Course Units and Hours

Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)

14

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

At lease half of the program requirements must be completed at Fullerton College. A minimum grade of C or better is required for each course taken.

Program Requirements
CourseTitleUnitsYear/Semester
(Y1 or S1)
MACH 101F
Introduction to Machine Tools
5
S1
MACH 110 F
CNC Machine Set-up and Operation
3
S2
MACH 115 F
CNC Parts Programming
3
S2
MACH 120 F
Advanced CNC Machining
3
S2




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Orange County Regional Questions

District

North Orange County Community College District

College

Fullerton College

CRLC Member

Ken Starkman

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Reason for program recommendation request

New Program

Place of program in college's curriculum/similar program
Manufacturing Technology
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Annual Enrollment projects (non-duplicative)
65
Advisory Minutes
Priority Sector

Advanced Manufacturing

Submission Details

Published at

10/26/20 - 04:24 PM

Status

Recommended

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Please list the reason(s) for returning "CNC Operator Certificate". to Kenneth Starkman's drafts. This message will be sent to kstarkman@fullcoll.edu

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