Program Objectives

To prepare students to practise the trade of computer numerical control (CNC) machinist in various types of machine shops and manufacturing companies. The main duties of CNC machinists are to operate numerical control milling machines, machining centres and lathes; in addition, they must correctly interpret drawings, process sheets and operating procedures, record measurements, and perform inspections and finishing operations on workpieces.

Occupation

Computer numerical control (CNC) machinist

Program Content

Code Statement of Competency Hours Credits
STC 714-011 Determine their suitability for the occupation and the training process 15 1
STC 714-025 Interpret drawings and process sheets 75 5
STC 714-031 Prevent occupational health and safety hazards 15 1
STC 714-044 Record and interpret measurements 60 4
STC 714-063 Interpret procedures for operating numerical control machine tools 45 3
STC 714-078 Operate a numerical control lathe 120 8
STC 714-088 Operate a numerical control machining centre 120 8
STC 714-097 Enter the workforce 105 7
STC 872-066 Carry out shop work 90 6
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Admission Conditions and Prerequisites

To be eligible for admission to the Numerical Control Machine Tool Operation program of study, candidates must satisfy the following requirements:
1. Have obtained at least Secondary III credits or the equivalent in the language of instruction, second language and mathematics
or Have obtained an Attestation of Equivalence of Secondary Studies (AESS)
or Have successfully completed the General Development Test (GDT) with or without specific prerequisites
2. Have interrupted their full-time studies for at least 12 months
or Are 18 years old when entering training
or Have obtained a Secondary School Diploma (SSD) or a Diploma of Vocational Studies (DVS) or their equivalent
or Meet the eligibility conditions of Emploi-Québec’s workforce training measure
This program is accessible via the TCST-STC bridge.

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