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Introduction to Computer Numerical Control

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Course details

Introduction to Computer Numerical Control
Domestic tuition $555 per year

About the course

Learn what is involved with controlling machinery via computers. Develop your skills to demonstrate both on board and manual G-code programming of computer numerically controlled lathes and mills.
Learn what is involved with controlling machinery via computers. Develop your skills to demonstrate both on board and manual G-code programming of computer numerically controlled lathes and mills.

Programme overview

  • Basic skills in CNC machines
  • Carry out programming of CNC lathes and mills
  • Create CNC programmes to operate computerised machinery
  • Graphically prove the machining process
  • Produce components on the lathe and milling machine

What you’ll need

  • Overalls
  • Steel-capped safety shoes or boots
  • Safety glasses

About the provider

The Wellington Institute of Technology is a tertiary institution that trains around 6,100 students every year. We offer a range of industry-led qualifications from trades through to degrees and postgraduate programmes that are future-focused, developed alongside industry and provide students with practical skills so you can pursue your career goals.

WelTec is one of New Zealand's oldest tertiary education institutions and the second-oldest in Wellington. We’ve been helping people find their vocation since 1904.