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Electrical Discharge Machine (EDM) Operator - Machine Tool Technology Certificate

Graduation Checksheet (MS Word)

Learn to operate electrical discharge machines.  Complete this program by taking classes exclusively on evenings/weekends, or in a combination of day and evening classes.

What can I do with this degree?
Career Options:
Entry-level employment operating electrical discharge machines.

Academic Options:  Continue your studies by completing the Machine Tool Technology - AAS Degree.

Locations:  Downtown Campus

Department/Contact Information:  Division Dean: 206-7134, Lead Faculty: 206-7132

REQUIRED COURSES

Course #

Course Title

Credits

Required Core Courses

MAC 110

Manual Machine Shop

4

MAC 140

Introduction to Electrical Discharge Machining

4

MAC 150

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Mill Programming I

4

MAC 155

Computer Numerical Control (CNC) Mill Programming II

4

MAC 245

Wire Electrical Discharge Machining and Programming

4

Subtotal

20

Required Support Courses

GTM 105

Applied Technical Mathematics

3

Subtotal

3

Total

23