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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2018-2019 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2018-2019 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

CNC Operator Certificate


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Engineering Certificates


The engineering department offers three short term certificates, including drafting, aerospace machining technology, and CNC operators. For more information about aerospace machining technology and CNC operators certificates reference the aerospace section of this catalog.

Aerospace Machining Technology Certificates


These certificates prepare qualified individuals for entry into the job market as a machinist. Instruction covers programming and basic set-up and operation of manual & CNC machines, blueprint reading, shop mathematics, machine tool theory, and inspection. Students will be involved in the production and machining of aerospace/industry parts. Instruction will also include the use and care of a wide variety of measuring devices used in the machining profession.

Requirement: Must be eligible for MATH 075 

Required Courses


QTR Credits 18


Summer/Fall Quarter


Choose one of the following three courses 5 Credits


QTR Credits 5


Total Credits 63


Core Competency Codes


♦ Computation
• Communication
■ Human Relation

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