Overview
This CNC Operator Training course at Edinburgh College supports continuing professional development for those looking to upskill or refresh their CNC machining training.
The course will develop your knowledge and understanding to allow the effective and efficient programming, operation and tooling requirements of CNC equipment.
Career options
This qualification supports progression within an engineering business or may allow candidates to learn new skills to enhance future employment opportunities.
Programme Structure
You will develop an understanding and practical skills to allow you to:- Develop knowledge on basic programming of CNC lathes and milling machines.
- Set CNC lathes and milling machines.
- Safely operate CNC lathes and milling machines.
- Develop the skills to set tooling to the correct lengths.
- Gain knowledge on the correct speeds and feeds required to machine a range of different materials.
- Develop an understanding of how to prove components using machine graphs.
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 5 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
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Delivered
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
General Engineering & Technology View 73 other Short Courses in General Engineering & Technology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
IELTS & PTE Test Preparation
Admission to your dream university starts with a high IELTS or PTE score. Earn your target score with E2's guided test preparation.
- Study on your own schedule
- Live classes with current and ex-examiners
- Accurate score assesment, always
- E2 Score Guarantee - Get your score or your money back!
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is intended for candidates who are working in or have experience in an engineering work environment and have access to CNC machines.
Tuition Fees
Additional Details
SQA single credit
Living costs
Edinburgh
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.