Turning Setup and Operation, I-BEST
Certificate Information and Schedule
- Certificate Length: 1 Quarter
- Credits: 15
- I-BEST Start Dates: Winter Quarter (Daytime)
The Turning Setup and Operation certificate prepares students for a high-demand career in the machine trades. Students learn basic machining through creative and inventive class projects. Instructors teach machine shop expectations, applied math, and a special emphasis on CAD/CAM programming and CNC machining. Turning Setup and Operation students can continue studying at LWTech to complete additional certificates or the Machining Technology Associate (AAS) degree.
Learn more about LWTech's Machining Technology program.
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