For more information on the schedule of classes and to register contact:
Ms. Shawny Dutro - Division Coordinator, Technology Division Email: [email protected]
Intro to CNC Turning
This course is designed for those with little or no 2-axis CNC lathe G-code programming, set up, and operation experience.
✓ 5-Day Course
Description: This course is designed for those with little or no CNC lathe G-code programming, setup and operations experience, and is provided to help prepare trainees for successful completion of the CNC Turning: Programming, setup and operations Level 1 class. The hands-on portion involves five 8-hour days directly on Haas CNC turning centers. The hands-on training includes safety, machine pre-checks, coolant management, startup, tooling and work holding, setting work and tool offsets, basic G-code programming, inputting and editing programs, adjusting wear offsets, machining a part and inspecting the results with precision measuring tools.
Project: The introduction to CNC turning work piece is a simple part made of aluminum; carbide inserted turning tools are used; parts dimensioned in inch; machines are run in the inch system; tool nose compensation and type 1 turning cycles are used.
Gene Haas Foundation HTEC Teacher Training
As a designated Gene Haas Foundation Teacher Training Center, Orange Coast College is dedicated to providing the highest quality teacher training available for CNC technology. Level 1 courses are available to instructors with no previous machining background or those just looking to brush up on their skills and engage in creative teaching techniques and projects to share with their classrooms.
8am - 5pm Monday through Friday
Cost: $2,650 - $2,300 of which will be paid by Gene Haas Foundation Scholarship and $350 plus travel expenses to be paid by the attending instructors program)
· You will receive some course work to be completed before course starts
· 5 eight-hour days on-site working on Industry Standard CNC machines
· Program offered between semesters during the summer and winter
· Must be able to provide proof of teaching employment
· Enroll early! Class size limited to 5 people per class.