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WDCE Course Descriptions


INT - Industrial Technologies

INT215
Haas CNC Vertical Machining Center Programming & Operation
This 16-hour course is an introduction to the Haas CNC Vertical Machining Center. The student will learn to create programs, set up, and operate the Haas VMC. The course wil include three axis programming techniques used to create code for contouring, pocketing, drilling, tapping, reaming and other machining operations using the word address format (G&M code). The course also will introduce the Haas conversational programming feature, Visual Quick Code programming. This course is recommended for machinists, CNC programmers, setup and operators, engineers, shop supervision, and shop owners.
Prerequisite(s): Basic computer and math skills; Windows interface knowledge; experiance with manual and/or CNC machining on milling machines; and blueprint-reading skills.

INT216
Haas CNC SL20 Turning Center Programming & Operation
This 16-hour course is an introduction to the Haas CNC SL20 Turning Center. The student will learn to create programs, set up, and operate the Haas SL20 Turning Center. The course will include two axis programming techniques used to create code for contouring, drilling, tapping, reaming, and other machining operations using the word address format (G&M code). The course also will introduce the Haas conversational programming feature, Visual Quick Code programming. This course is recommended for machinists, CNC programmers, setup, and operators, engineers, shop supervision, and shop owners.
Prerequisite(s): Basic computer and math skills; Windows interface knowledge; experience with manual and/or CNC machining on milling machines; and blueprint-reading skills.

INT701
Blueprint Reading for Industrial Applications
This course will emphasize the reading, sketching and interpretation of multiview drawings involving dimension, notes, specifications, and symbols.

INT717
Construction Print Reading
Participants will be able to identify working drawings; read and interpret specifications; interpret standard drawing symbols, dimensions, and notes; use actual residential and comercial plans to extract and interpret information; solve mathematical problems relating to construction drawings; understand and properly use architect's and engineer's scales; and display fluency in building component nomenclature.

INT727
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
Designers, draftsmen, engineers, and quality-control personnel: Gain technical knowledge in interpreting geometric dimensioning and tolerancing standards used in industry. Topics include basic principles and applications, geometric symbols, ANSI and ISO drawing standards, datums, form tolerances, runout, and profile control.