CNC Machinist Technician
CNC Machinist Technician
Start Dates
Fall, Spring, Summer
16 Week Term
Credits/Program Length
6 Credit Hours
4 Months
Estimated Cost
$594
(subject to change without notice)Financial Assistance
Pell Grants, scholarships, and VA benefits may be available for eligible programs.
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Program Overview
The technician performs machine set up and runs (CNC) programs to create metal, plastic, or composite parts. This program is an excellent way to start your career as a machine operator. Students may choose to complete the longer Machining Technology certificate to learn about CNC programming & advance your career.
What you will learn
- Obtain general knowledge in manufacturing setting.
- Operate Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) lathe
- Operate Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) vertical mill.
Certification
- Technical Certificate
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TOTAL ESTIMATED COST
TOTAL PROGRAM COST: $594
Estimated total program costs include tuition, fees, lab fees, books, and required materials. Fees for third-party licensure or certification examinations are not included in the total program cost.
Financial Assistance
We offer a range of financial aid options to help lower costs and support your next step. Many SLTech programs qualify for scholarships, grants, and other educational benefits.
Required Courses
TEMT 1003
CNC Technician Fundamentals
Credit Hours: 2
Semester: All
TEMT 1510
Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing Basic
Credit Hours: 1
Semester: All
TEMT 1015
Machining Concepts
Credit Hours: 1
Semester: All
TEMT 1120
CNC Mill Basic Operation
Credit Hours: 1
Semester: All
TEMT 1220
CNC Lathe Basic Operation
Credit Hours: 1
Semester: All
HOW TO APPLY
STEP 1: Submit SLCC Application
Apply NowComplete your admissions application.
Once you receive your student number (S#), meet with an Advisor.
STEP 2: Meet with an Advisor
Schedule an appointment (in-person, phone, or video call):
801-957-4978 Schedule OnlineProgram costs, schedules, and requirements are subject to change. Salt Lake Community College and Salt Lake Technical College are equal opportunity institutions and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, protected veteran status, or other protected status in admissions, educational programs, or employment.