May 20, 2024  
2024-2025 SCC Catalog 
    
2024-2025 SCC Catalog

MTT 254 - CNC Programming I


Lecture Hours: 2 Lab Hours: 3 Credits: 3

Description: This course is a study of CNC programming, including machine language and computer assisted programming.

Prerequisite(s): Take MTT 252  with a minimum grade of C.
Course Topics:
  • Fanuc Controls and Programming
  • CNC Tooling Geometry and Offsets
  • CNC WPC’s and Work shifts
  • NIMS Credentialing

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website
Required Materials:
  • Clear Safety Glasses
  • Scientific Calculator (TI-30XA)
  • USB Drive

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A =  90 - 100
B =   80 - 89
C =   70 - 79
D =   60 - 69
F =     0 - 59


Student Learning Outcomes:
  1. Demonstrate common programming features required to operate CNC Lathes and Mills
  2. Demonstrate CNC techniques for specific machining operations.
  3. Demonstrate machining practices using tool offsets and work shifts.
  4. Write CNC programs for turning and milling machines.
  5. Complete NIMS Level I CNC Turning Operator and CNC Milling Operator Online Exams.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies  that include:

  • Identity Verification
  • Required materials for all online courses
  • Mandatory Attendance Requirement
  • Orientation and Support
  • Proctored Exams

Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies  on the following topics:

  • Academic Integrity
  • Add/Drop period
  • Attendance
  • Classroom Conduct
  • Equal Access
  • IT Access
  • Online Behavior
  • Online Confidentiality
  • Services For Students with Disabilities
  • Student Concerns
  • Student Help Services
  • Withdrawals


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2024-2025